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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 1389 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 7176 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 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


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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


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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- Regarding Embassy of Finland –

April 30, 2015 1096 Views 0 comment Print

No.F.5/54/Policy/VAT/2003/PF/126-137 Dated: 30/04/2015 In partial modification of this department’s Notification No.F.5(54)/Policy/VAT/2013/PF/ 1123-1135 dated 26/12/2013, the following condition may be inserted against Sl.No.A-44, Embassy of Finland (TIN. 07279892044) in Part A- List of Embassies :-

Delhi VAT- Dispose objections filed on account of mismatch of Annexures 2A/2B

April 28, 2015 3676 Views 0 comment Print

CIRCULAR NO. 5 of 2015-16, Dated: 28.04.2015 It has been brought to the notice that Special Objection Hearing Authorities authorised for the disposal of the objections filed on account of mismatch of Annexures 2A/2B are not passing the orders in Form DVAT-40.

Delhi VAT (DVAT) Registration procedure Simplified

April 28, 2015 54155 Views 9 comments Print

Delhi Value Added Tax Act, 2004, (hereinafter called DVAT Act) is a multi-stage tax on sale of goods, work contract, lease and hire purchase in Delhi. Delhi Value Added Tax Act, 2004 replaced four statutes: Delhi Sales Tax Act, 1975, Delhi Sales Tax on Works Contract Act, 1999, Delhi Tax on Entry of Motor Vehicles into Local Areas Act, 1994 and Right to Use Goods Act, 2002.

Grant of Registration under DVAT & CST simplified

April 27, 2015 1470 Views 0 comment Print

With the upgradation of technology, department is considering to expedite the registration process in the shortest possible time. Government of India is also pressing hard to accelerate the registration process under ‘Ease of Doing Business’ Campaign. It has now been decided to issue registration as per following procedure:-

Delhi VAT- Filing of online return for 4th quarter of 2014-15 – extension of period thereof

April 27, 2015 4121 Views 0 comment Print

Hereby extend last date of filing of online/hard copy of fourth quarter return for year 2014-15, in Form DVAT-16 ,DVAT-17 and DVAT-48 along with required annexure/enclosures to 15/05/2015.

Delhi VAT- Upgradations/Changes in existing modules in first half of April 2015

April 24, 2015 1097 Views 0 comment Print

CIRCULAR NO. 1 of 2015-16, Dated: 24/04/2015 The following up-gradations/Changes were made in the existing modules, during the first half of April’2015. 1. Item add link (for dealers): The item add link initially provided to the dealer for online downloading of central forms has been removed. Now, the item can be added through amendment or DP-1 link only.

VAT rate in Delhi for sale of Electric induction motors, Switchgears and Starters

April 21, 2015 7666 Views 0 comment Print

What should be VAT rate in Delhi for sale of Electric induction motors, Switchgears and Starters, being the components of machineries for various kind of industries.

Rate of VAT Tax on (Oxygen Cylinder & Nitrous Oxide Cylinders)

April 17, 2015 12291 Views 1 comment Print

Oxygen and Nitrous Oxide Cylinders are not covered under entry 92 of the third schedule of the DVAT Act 2004 and hence should be taxed under section 4(1)(e) of the DVAT Act 2004 as unspecified item.

Whether collection of cheques during Inspection by Enforcement Authorities (CT) is legal?

April 14, 2015 2880 Views 1 comment Print

In Commercial Taxes Department, the Assessment Wing and Enforcement Wing function under the control of the Commissioner of Commercial Taxes. According to the administrative policy of the Tamilnadu State Government, Commercial Taxes Check posts are static locations where inter-State movement of vehicles are monitored

Delhi VAT- Due date for Form 9 for year 2013-14 extended to 30th June, 2015

March 31, 2015 2008 Views 0 comment Print

In exercise of the powers conferred upon me by first proviso to sub-rule (3) of Rule 4 of Central Sales Tax (Delhi) Rules, 2005 I, Sanjeev Khirwar, Commissioner, Value Added Tax, do hereby allow to file Form 9 for the year 2013-14, prescribed under the said Rules upto 30th June, 2015.

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