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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 1722 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 8313 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 1635 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 94845 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 4899 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 1273 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 5911 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 1483 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 3259 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 1889 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Delhi HC Sets Aside Pre-Deposit Condition As DVAT Section 74 Amendment Was Not Retrospective

Corporate Law : The Delhi High Court held that the pre-deposit requirement introduced by the third proviso to Section 74(1) of the DVAT Act could ...

June 23, 2026 168 Views 0 comment Print

ITC Denial Upheld Due to Supplier Tax Default Under GST Law: Gujarat HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Court examined whether ITC can be denied when the supplier fails to deposit tax. It upheld the provision, ruling that ITC depe...

May 2, 2026 1833 Views 0 comment Print

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 891 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 453 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 534 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 1116 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 55257 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 2985 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 3420 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 8235 Views 0 comment Print


Delhi VAT : Disposal of Refunds for the Year 2009-10, 2010-11, 2011-12 & 2012-13

November 25, 2013 1159 Views 0 comment Print

All dealers whose refund claims are pending and their returns for the year 2009-10 onwards involve central sale/sock transfer against statutory forms are hereby directed to file information online for the pending statutory forms/declaration in Block R 10 of CST return Form 1 by 30th November, 2013 for the year 2009-10

Delhi VAT : Delegation of Powers regarding refunds

November 25, 2013 630 Views 0 comment Print

The existing orders of delegation of powers provided that the AC (VAT)/AVATO shall issue refund order after obtaining the prior approval of the Zonal incharge where the amount of refund is above Rs.2.5 lees and upto Rs.10.00 lacs. If the amount of rebind is more than Rs.10.00 Lies, prior approval of the Special Commissioner (Refund) is required.

Delhi VAT : FAQs on Checking of Vehicles & Modalities for Enforcement-II Branch

November 24, 2013 2836 Views 0 comment Print

This Article Covers the statutory Provisions related to the following topics under Delhi Value Added Tax Act, 2004 & Central Sales Tax Act, 1956 :- FAQs on Checking of Vehicles Undertaking form for claiming goods with genuine bills before release of vehicles Statutory Provisions related to Goods vehicles & transporters under DVAT Act, 2004

Delhi VAT – Filing of online return for 2nd quarter of 2013-14 – extension of period thereof

November 20, 2013 2046 Views 0 comment Print

Extend the last date of online filing of second quarter return for the year 2013-14, in Form DVAT-16 ,DVAT-17 and DVAT-48 along with required annexures, and submission of hard copy alongwith required enclosures as per schedule given below:

Delhi VAT- FAQs- enforcement survey/inspection of business premises

November 19, 2013 1737 Views 0 comment Print

Surveys are conducted to verify whether all transactions being made by a dealer are being faithfully reported by the dealer and whether due tax is being deposited on all such transactions. Under section 59 of the DVAT Act, 2004

Delhi VAT: Delegation Of Powers Vested In Commissioner (VAT)

November 12, 2013 783 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi Value Added Tax Rules, 2005 do hereby delegate my powers specified in column Nos. 3 under Section mentioned in column no. 2 to the Officers specified in column 4 of the table appended below and direct that these officers shall exercise the powers and perform the duties concomitant with such powers, within their respective jurisdictions.

Delhi VAT : Last date to file 2nd quarter return for dealers with turnover exceeding 10 Crores extended to 20.11.2013

November 11, 2013 2024 Views 0 comment Print

Commissioner, Value Added Tax, do hereby extend the last date of online filing of second quarter return for the year 2013-14, in Form DVAT-16 and DVAT-17, alongwith required annexures, and submission of hard copy of acknowledgement in Form DVAT-56, as per schedule given below:

Delhi VAT – Due date extended to file Audit report in Form AR-I for the year 2012-13

November 7, 2013 1412 Views 0 comment Print

In exercise of the powers conferred under Section 49 and 70 of the Delhi Value Added Tax Act, 2004 read with Rule 42A of the Delhi Value Added Tax Rules, 2005 hereby extend the date of filing of the said report to 02/12/2013 instead of 15/11/2013.

Delhi VAT – Further Clarifications for filing online return

November 7, 2013 988 Views 0 comment Print

Block R10 of CST return filed in Form 1 is part of the return. For the convenience of dealers relaxation for filing the said block by 30th November, 2013 for the year 2009-10 and 31st December, 2013 for other years have been given for 2nd quarter return of 2013-14 only.

Delhi VAT – Clarifications for filing returns online

November 6, 2013 12537 Views 0 comment Print

Return forms DVAT-16 and Form1 along with annexures and DVAT-30 & 31 have been amended vide notifications issued on 20-09-2013. Thus, the second quarter return of the current year is the first return to be filed after modifications.

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