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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 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 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


Latest News


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 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 : Service of Notice by SMS and Electronically

January 17, 2014 4951 Views 0 comment Print

All Value Added Tax Authorities shall issue the notices/summons/orders to the dealers by electronic means by pasting the same on web-page of individual dealers. In addition to this, an SMS alert on the registered mobile numbers of the respective dealer may also be sent, wherever a mobile number has been furnished to the Department.

Delhi VAT Amnesty Scheme closing by 31st January, 2014

January 14, 2014 2129 Views 0 comment Print

Pursuant to the power conferred by Section 107 of the Delhi Value Added Tax Act, 2004 (“the Act”or “DVAT”), the Lt. Governor of National Capital Territory of Delhi, in the interest of general public provides for the Delhi Tax Compliance Achievement Scheme, 2013 (“the Scheme”), subject to fulfilling the eligibility conditions and compliance procedures as […]

DELHI VAT : Election duty only with Prior approval of the Commissioner (VAT)

January 10, 2014 555 Views 0 comment Print

We have entered the last quarter of the current financial year and there are stringent financial targets to be achieved. Hence, no officer or staff of the Department of Trade and Taxes shall attend the election duty without the prior permission of the Commissioner (VAT) till 31.03.2014. Non-compliance in this regard shall be viewed very seriously and disciplinary action shall be initiated against the defaulters.

Delhi VAT : Regarding Sting operation by news channel "Aaj Tak"

January 8, 2014 1402 Views 0 comment Print

A sting operation was telecast on 6/01/2014 by news channel Aaj Tak, wherein serious allegations about corrupt practices in the Department have been alleged by an agent.

Delhi VAT : Extension in date of submission of AR-1 to 31.01.2014

December 31, 2013 1439 Views 0 comment Print

In partial modification of Notification No. F.3(384)/Policy/VAT/2013/1148-1160 dated 27- 12-2013 regarding submission of audit report in Form AR-I for the year 2012-13 by dealers having turnover of Rs.10 crores or more in 2011-12 or 2012-13,

Delhi VAT : Filing of information in block R.10 of CST return Form 1 and in Third Quarter return

December 31, 2013 3442 Views 0 comment Print

Block R.10 of CST return Form 1 pertains to filing of the information for receipt and pendency of central statutory forms/declarations in lieu of concessional sale/stock transfer for the preceding 4 years.

Delhi VAT – Effective date for furnishing of advance information in respect of functions

December 27, 2013 820 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi VAT – Effective date for furnishing of advance information in respect of functions organised in Banquet Halls, Farm Houses, Marriage/Party Halls, Hotels and Open Ground etc.

Delhi VAT -Reversal of Input Tax Credit in respect of Credit / Debit Note related to discounts

December 26, 2013 3673 Views 0 comment Print

Under Section 10 (1) of the DVAT Act, 2004 where any purchaser has been issued with a credit note or debit note in terms of section 51 of this Act or if he returns or rejects goods purchased, as a consequence of which the tax credit claimed by him in any tax period in respect of which the purchase of goods relates,

Procedure to be followed by Special Auditor for conducting Special Audit under Section 58A of the DVAT Act, 2004

December 26, 2013 3378 Views 0 comment Print

Special Auditor should always mention the name of the dealer, along with its TIN, whose accounts are to be audited and the period of Audit in the covering letter in all communications made in respect of that dealer.

Delhi VAT : Advance Information about booking from Banquet Halls, Farm Houses, Marriage/ Party Halls, Hotels, Open Grounds, in Form BE-1 / BE-2

December 23, 2013 3708 Views 0 comment Print

BE-1 form is meant for enrollment of owner/ custodian of the venue. The scheme is being implemented w.e.f. 1st January, 2014. As such, the eligible persons are required to file the information 3 days before. Hence enrollment should be done on or before that date. For the first return, the enrollment should be done by 27th December, 2013.

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