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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


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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


DVAT Registration Online Process In 2015

January 17, 2015 60753 Views 168 comments Print

Hello readers, we all are fond of changes that took place in the near past under DVAT Act consequently nearly everything goes online including registration process; which was much simpler earlier when conducted manually , atleast in my opinion.

Evolution of Works Contract Tax (WCT)

January 17, 2015 7855 Views 0 comment Print

This article is basically written to give you understanding of evolution of works contract tax in India and its entire journey from beginning till date. Before I take you into the mid of ocean we have to first understand that why the need arises of introduction of works contact tax and its respective calculation methods.

Input Credit On Capital Goods Under Delhi Value Added Tax

January 17, 2015 39980 Views 5 comments Print

The Tax Credit shall not be allowed: A) In the case of the purchase of goods from a Unregistered dealer; B) For the purchase of non-creditable goods (THE SEVENTH SCHEDULE); C) For the purchase of goods which are to be incorporated into the structure of a building owned or occupied by the person;

Delhi VAT- Modification of Circular No.18 of 2014-15 dated 24/11/2014

January 13, 2015 1361 Views 0 comment Print

In partial modification of this department’s Circular No.18 of 2014-15, the following Assistant Commissioner (mentioned at Col.No.4) is hereby authorised as Spl. OHAs for hearing the objections with respect to 2A-2B mismatch of 2012-13 instead of the Assistant Commissioner mentioned at Col.No.2 till further orders :-

Delhi VAT – Due date extended for filling online return in Form 9 for year 2013-14

January 8, 2015 1350 Views 0 comment Print

Hereby extend the last date of filling of online return in Form 9 for the year 2013-14, prescribed under Rule 4 of Central Sales Tax (Delhi) Rules, 2005 to 05/02/2015.

Sale of used cars not subject to VAT under Delhi VAT

December 31, 2014 4961 Views 0 comment Print

Anand Decors and Others (the Appellants) were manufacturing certain commodities and were registered dealers under the Delhi Value Added Tax Act, 2004 (DVAT Act).The Appellants purchased motor vehicles/cars,paid Sales tax/ VAT but did not avail input tax credit thereon under DVAT Act.

Delhi VAT : Sale of used cars not subject to VAT

December 26, 2014 24303 Views 8 comments Print

Recently, Hon’ble Delhi High Court in the matter of Anand Decors & Ors. v. CTT, New Delhi, has pronounced that the cars, even though fall within capital goods, but sale of used cars is not subject to VAT under Delhi VAT Act, by virtue of section 6(3) of ibid.

Delhi VAT – File change effected in registration particulars in form DP-1

December 15, 2014 21210 Views 1 comment Print

Whereas, it is mandatory for all registered dealers to inform the Commissioner about any change effected in the registration particulars. 2. Therefore, I, Sanjeev Khirwar, Commissioner, Value Added Tax, Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi, without prejudice to legal provisions under DVAT Act, 2004 and DVAT Rules, 2005, consider it necessary that the dealer profile of all the registered dealers should be updated.

Delhi VAT – Details of new application uploaded in the DVAT Server

December 2, 2014 3049 Views 0 comment Print

In the main DVAT webpage, a separate COMPOSITION DEALER hyperlink has been made available under the head VERIFICATION to check composition status of the dealer.

Delhi VAT – Disposal of objections relating to mismatch of Annexure 2A/2B for A.Y. 2012-13

November 27, 2014 6697 Views 0 comment Print

Special drive for disposal of objections relating to mismatch of Annexure 2A/2B cases for the Assessment Year 2012-13 No.F.7(480)/Policy/VAT/2014/518-527 Dated 24-11-2014

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