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SC’s Landmark Judgement: Protecting Rights of Bona Fide Buyer under DVAT

Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that a genuine buyer cannot lose ITC merely because the seller failed to deposit tax. The key takeaway is that liab...

January 12, 2026 1392 Views 2 comments Print

Bona Fide Purchasers Entitled to ITC Despite Seller Default: SC Judgment & GST

Goods and Services Tax : SC ruled a bona fide buyer cannot be denied ITC under DVAT Act if seller defaults on depositing tax. The remedy is against default...

November 6, 2025 7182 Views 2 comments Print

Double Taxation and Undue Enrichment under GST

Goods and Services Tax : The Supreme Court affirmed that an innocent buyer cannot be denied ITC solely due to the seller's failure to remit tax or file ret...

October 20, 2025 1395 Views 0 comment Print

Input tax credit cannot be denied to recipient on default of payment by supplier

Goods and Services Tax : High Court of Delhi held Section 9(2)(g) of Delhi VAT Act to the extent it disallows Input tax credit to purchaser due to default ...

January 26, 2018 94194 Views 4 comments Print

Direct and Indirect tax updates for 1st March to 15th March 2017

Income Tax : Application for allotment of Permanent Account Number(PAN) will be filed in SPICe (INC-32) form using Digital Signature of the app...

March 20, 2017 4839 Views 0 comment Print


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Expression of Interest for survey of business establishments in Delhi

Goods and Services Tax : Department has decided to hire services of an experienced agency, for collecting, processing and creating electronic database in ...

July 5, 2016 1219 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi VAT- Advisory for Casual Dealers

Goods and Services Tax : The India International Trade Fair (IITF) shall be held from 14-11-2015 to 27-11­2015 at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. Registered de...

November 5, 2015 5875 Views 0 comment Print

Reward up to Rs. 10 Lakh for Information on Delhi VAT Defaulters

Goods and Services Tax : It has been decided to introduce a reward scheme for informers providing vital inputs in order to check and detect value added tax...

September 9, 2015 1423 Views 0 comment Print

Delha VAT – Dealers to keep records at principal place of business for 7 years

Goods and Services Tax : As per the section 48 and Rules 42 & 19 of Delhi VAT Act & Rules, you are also required to maintain and retain prescribed records ...

February 28, 2014 3196 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi VAT Dealers – Caution in Purchases against Tax Invoices

Goods and Services Tax : Buy goods from a trusted seller who files return and thereby pays due tax collected from you. Mere 2B statement filing by selling ...

December 13, 2013 1847 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


SC Directs Delhi VAT Department to Issue C & F Forms After Bond Verification

Goods and Services Tax : SC ordered Department to comply with High Court directions and issue C-Forms and F-Forms after verification of indemnity bonds, le...

November 28, 2025 651 Views 0 comment Print

Rectification of DVAT return permitted to enable issuance of Form C

Goods and Services Tax : Delhi High Court permitted petitioner to rectify DVAT returns for first quarter of 2013-14 by filing revised return for said perio...

September 1, 2025 309 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi HC Protects Buyers from Seller VAT Default

Goods and Services Tax : Delhi High Court rules bona fide purchasers cannot be denied Input Tax Credit due to seller's tax default; cites Article 14....

July 11, 2025 441 Views 0 comment Print

Bona fide buyers cannot be denied ITC for seller’s failure to Pay VAT: Delhi HC

Goods and Services Tax : Delhi High Court examines constitutional validity of DVAT Act Section 9(2)(g), impacting Input Tax Credit claims due to selling de...

July 11, 2025 795 Views 0 comment Print

Bona Fide Buyers Not Liable for Seller’s VAT Defaults: Delhi HC

Goods and Services Tax : Delhi High Court rules Section 9(2)(g) of DVAT Act unconstitutional, asserting it violates rights by denying input tax credit to b...

July 11, 2025 504 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Delhi VAT Deptt. Response to Sales Tax Bar Association Letters

Goods and Services Tax : Discover how the Department of Trade and Taxes in Delhi addresses concerns raised by the Sales Tax Bar Association regarding recti...

March 22, 2024 1008 Views 0 comment Print

Scrutiny of GST Returns for the FY 2017-18-reg

Goods and Services Tax : Get insights into the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi's Department of Trade and Taxes' latest policy instruction...

October 31, 2023 55119 Views 0 comment Print

Dispose GST refund applications within time to avoid interest

Goods and Services Tax : Concerned GST refund sanctioning authority shall ensure that all GST refund applications are processed and decided within the pres...

July 20, 2022 2895 Views 0 comment Print

Grievance redressal mechanism in case of pending GST Refunds

Goods and Services Tax : under Section 54 of the DGST Act, 2017, taxpayer can claim the refund of any payment and interest before the expiry of two years f...

May 13, 2022 3315 Views 0 comment Print

SOP to ensure compliance of Bank attachment letters- GST/VAT

Goods and Services Tax : It has recently come to notice that, An account was de-freezed on the basis of the letter signed by the Ward In-charge, whereas it...

March 4, 2022 8061 Views 0 comment Print


Delhi VAT- Form DP-1 filing date further extended to Nov 23, 2015

October 21, 2015 1298 Views 0 comment Print

Notify vide Notification No. F.3(352)/Policy/VAT/2013/929-40 Dated 21/10/2015 that the Form DP-1 shall be submitted online by all the dealers latest by 23/11/2015. The form shall be filed by dealers registered upto 30/09/2015.

Delhi VAT-Appointment of Assistant Commissioner cum VATO

October 12, 2015 1483 Views 0 comment Print

alue Added Tax Act, 2004 (Delhi Act 3 of 2005), read with rule 47 of the Delhi Value Added Tax Rules, 2005, the Lt. Governor of the National Capital Territory of Delhi is pleased to appoint the following DANICS (probationers 54th batch) officers as Assistant Commissioners cum VATO for the training programme form 21/12/2015 to 08/01/2016. During this period they will work as independent Assistant Commissioner cum VATO in Wards/ Branches to assist the Commissioner of Value Added Tax, Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi, in the administration of the said Act, namely: –

Delhi VAT- Extension of Due date for filing online returns for 1st & 2nd quarters of 2015-16

October 12, 2015 4789 Views 0 comment Print

In partial modification of Notification No.F.3(515)/Policy/VAT/2015/805-816 dated 29/09/2015, I, Vijay Kumar, Commissioner, Value Added Tax in exercise of the powers conferred under section 27 of the Delhi Value Added Tax Act,2004, do hereby extend the last date for filing of online returns for the 1st and 2nd quarters of the year 2015-16, in Forms EC-II and EC-III to 16/11/2015.

Delhi Govt announces award Scheme named as Bill Banvao, Inaam Pao'

October 8, 2015 4664 Views 0 comment Print

No.F.3(15)/Fin.(Rev-I)/2015-16, whereas the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi is of opinion that it is expedient in the interest of Revenue to introduce an award Scheme named as Bill Banvao, Inaam Pao’. The Department of Trade & Taxes, Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi is introducing an award scheme for the general public ‘Bill Banvao, Imam Pao’. The scheme would be for Bill/Cash Memo/Retail Invoice of purchases made from a registered dealer in Delhi.

Delhi VAT- Last date of filing of online return in Form 9 extended to 31/10/2015

September 30, 2015 5629 Views 0 comment Print

CIRCULAR NO. 26 of 2015-16 Commissioner, Value Added Tax, do hereby extend the last date of filing of online return in Form 9 for the year 2014-15, prescribed under Rule 4 of Central Sales Tax (Delhi) Rules, 2005 to 31/10/2015.

Delhi VAT- Submit Form DP-1 online by 21/10/2015

September 30, 2015 564 Views 0 comment Print

No.F.3(352)Policy/VAT/2013/818-829 Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by sub-section(1) read with sub­section (2) and (3) of section 70 and sub-section (2) of section 59 of Delhi Value Added Tax Act, 2004, notify that the Form DP-1 shall be submitted online by all the dealers latest by 21/10/2015. The form shall be filed by dealers registered upto 30/09/2015.

Delhi VAT- Date extended for filing of Forms EC-II and EC-III to 15-10-2015

September 29, 2015 665 Views 0 comment Print

No.F.3(515)/Policy/VAT/2015/805-816 , Commissioner, Value Added Tax in exercise of the powers conferred under section 27 of the Delhi Value Added Tax Act,2004, do hereby extend the last date for filing of online returns for the 1st quarter of the year 2015-16, in Forms EC-H and EC-111 to 15/10/2015.

Hard coding of transactions under Delhi VAT -An initiative to mitigate unnecessary litigation

September 27, 2015 1301 Views 0 comment Print

CA Vinod Kaushik Introduction: Almost all the dealers registered under Delhi VAT must have faced heat from their buyer due to mismatch in the sales shown by seller and purchased booked by buyer. This concept is commonly called as mismatch in form 2A and 2B which is creating trouble for the buyers and department in […]

Delhi VAT- Stock taking will not be allowed of retail private vends licencees /Corporation vends

September 22, 2015 1142 Views 0 comment Print

It has been decided henceforth that stock taking will not be allowed to any retail private vends licencees as well as Corporation vends. Therefore, final opportunity is hereby given to all retail licencees that they will take the stock before 25.09.2015. Thereafter, no stock take sold will be allowed. Thereafter no assumption of stock take sold will be available for the left over stock. If any stock in the liquor vends is found as stock take sold it would be considered as repeat stock and strict action like prosecution and cancellation of licence would be taken.

Frequently Asked Questions on Form Delhi Sugam-2 (DS2)

September 18, 2015 30246 Views 30 comments Print

Q.1 What is Form Delhi Sugam-2 (DS2)? Ans. Form Delhi Sugam-2 (DS2) is an online form to be filed by all registered dealers who brings goods in Delhi from outside Delhi by Road, Rail, Air, Courier, Pipeline, Internet etc. before entry of the goods in Delhi VAT jurisdiction.

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