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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 1386 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 7170 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 1389 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 94191 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 5872 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 3193 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 1844 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 438 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 3312 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- Appointment of Assistant Commissioner cum VATO

July 15, 2015 3056 Views 0 comment Print

No. F.3(14)/Fin(Rev-I)/2012-13/DS-VI/532 Dated the 15th July 2015 t. Governor of the National Capital territory of Delhi is pleased to appoint the following officer, with effect from the date of assumption of charge to assist the Commissioner of Value Added Tax Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi, in the administration of the said Act, namely:-

Delhi Value Added Tax (Second Amendment) Act, 2015 effective from 15th July 2015

July 15, 2015 609 Views 0 comment Print

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of section 1 of the Delhi Value Added Tax (Second Amendment) Act, 2015 (Delhi Act 05 of 2015). the Lieutenant Governor of the National Capital Territory of Delhi, hereby, appoints the 15th July, 2015 as the date on which said Act shall come into force.

Delhi VAT – Appointment of Joint Commissioner, Value Added Tax Department

July 15, 2015 1453 Views 0 comment Print

No. F. 3(11)/Fin.(T&E)/2009-10/DS-VI/531 Dated the 15th July 2015 NOTIFICATION In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (a) of sub- section (2) of section 66 of the Delhi Value 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 officers, with effect from the date of assumption of charge to assist the Commissioner of Value Added Tax, Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi in the administration of the said Act, namely :-

The Delhi Value Added Tax (2nd Amendment) Bill, 2015

July 13, 2015 2663 Views 0 comment Print

July 13, 2015 BILL NO. 08 OF 2015 The Delhi Value Added Tax (2nd Amendment) Bill, 2015 (As passed by the Legislative Assembly of the National Capital Territory of Delhi on 30th June, 2015) BILL NO. 08 OF 2015 THE DELHI VALUE ADDED TAX (2nd AMENDMENT) BILL, 2015 A BILL to further amend the Delhi […]

Delhi VAT – Procedure for matching of Annexure 2A and 2B

July 9, 2015 4351 Views 0 comment Print

It is herby informed to all concerned that department proposes to further streamline the matching of Annexure 2A and 2B as per the following procedures. Comments of all stakeholders are invited upto 20/07/15 before finalization of the same( As Directed by CLAT)

Delhi VAT- Frequently Asked Questions on Form T-2

July 8, 2015 4630 Views 0 comment Print

Frequently Asked Questions Q.1 What is Form T-2? Ans. To minimize physical interaction between dealers and VAT Officials and for efficient administration of the Act, it is considered necessary that the details of invoices and goods receipt note in respect of goods purchased or received as stock transfer from outside Delhi be sought from the […]

VAT liability of builders & developers for the period 01.04.2014 to 13.07.2014 in Rajasthan

July 4, 2015 4241 Views 0 comment Print

In my opinion, in the present scenario collection of taxes from builders and developers in the State of Rajasthan for the period between 1st April 2014 to 13th July 2014 would not be valid proposition as analyzed on the basis of principles laid down by Hon’ble Apex Court and Punjab and Haryana High Court.

Extension of date for online filing of Form DP-I upto 31/08/2015

June 30, 2015 1520 Views 0 comment Print

In partial modification of Notification No.F.3(352)/Policy/VAT/2013/936-47 dated 31/03/15 regarding submission of information online in Form DP-1, I, Sanjeev Khirwar, Commissioner, Value Added Tax, Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by sub-section(1) read with sub-section (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 31/08/2015.

‘Sale in Transit’ an Apparatus of Harassment

June 29, 2015 7026 Views 0 comment Print

‘Sale in transit’ (subsequent sale) under Section 6(2) of Central Sales Tax (CST) Act 1956 has become ‘an apparatus of harassment’ for the suppliers of the goods (manufactures or dealers). The State Revenue Assessing Officers are enjoying this tool by imposing taxes and penalties by treating it as ‘pre-determined’ sale under Section 3(a) instead of 3(b) of Central Sale Tax Act, 1956; even the suppliers (manufactures or dealers) produce relevant documents and declarations, prescribed in this Act for such transactions.

Impact of Budget Proposals on Delhi Value Added Tax Presented On 25-06-2015

June 27, 2015 5758 Views 0 comment Print

There is no upward change in rate of taxes under Delhi VAT as Hon’ble Finance Minister said that I am not proposing any enhancement in tax rates. We believe that tax collection will improve with effective and efficient tax administration. This Government is committed to simplifying the VAT structure to make it easier for the trader community to comply with the DVAT Rules and Regulations

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