Follow Us:

Delhi VAT - DVAT

Latest Articles


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


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


DVAT – Effective Tax Rate Tax on Certain Works Contract Activities Reduced

September 22, 2013 9534 Views 0 comment Print

For the purpose of computation of taxable turnover in works contracts: Where amount of labour, services and other like charges is not ascertainable from the books of accounts of the dealer (being works contractor) or where he fails to produce documentary evidence in support of such charges, the amount of such charges shall be calculated on the basis of percentages specified in the Table given in Rule 3(2) of the Delhi VAT Rules.

FAQ on Delhi VAT Amnesty Scheme

September 20, 2013 11183 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi Tax Compliance Achievement Scheme, 2013 (DCS) – FAQs – The Scheme is notified to Tax dispute related to Delhi Value added tax pending in various court and to provide an opportunity to defaulting dealers to achieve self compliance.

Power to waive penalty under Delhi Value Added Tax Act, 2004

September 19, 2013 14963 Views 0 comment Print

Penalty imposed under section 86 by Assessing Authority (AA) in pursuance to provisions under section 33, for the omission or act, through a notice issued in form DVAT-24A, can be remitted by Objection Hearing Authority (OHA) if the objector prove existence of reasonable cause for the act or omission.

Delhi VAT- Regarding expeditious disposal of refund cases

September 17, 2013 930 Views 0 comment Print

1. in order to streamline the disposal of refund cases, in the first stage, all pending refunds, up to the period ending on 31st March, 2013, and up to Rs.l lakh in a tax period, would be automatically refunded centrally through ECS route to the Bank account of dealer based on his self-declaration. However, to verify accuracy of claim, 10% of such cases would be picked up later for audit on the basis of criteria and parameters decided by the Department.

Delhi VAT- Extend date for filing of Form Stock-1 online to 05.10.2013

September 16, 2013 610 Views 0 comment Print

In supersession of all previous Notifications, regarding date for filing of Stock Statement in Form Stock-1 online for the stock available on 31st March, 2013, I, Prashant Goyal, Commissioner, Value Added Tax, in exercise of the powers conferred on me under sub-section(1) read with sub-section (3) of section 70 of Delhi Value Added Tax Act, 2004, do hereby extend the date for filing of the said form to 5th October, 2013 for all dealers.

Delhi Govt. withdraw VAT benefit available to diplomats of Pakistan

September 16, 2013 723 Views 0 comment Print

Withdraw the privilege of VAT refund in respect of the High Commission of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, New delhi (Entry at Sl. No 72 of Sl. No. 1 in Part-A of the Sixth Schedule) for its official purchases as well as for personal purchases of its diplomats, till further order.

Delhi VAT-Date for filing of Form Stock-1 online extended to 5.10.2013

September 16, 2013 685 Views 0 comment Print

In supersession of all previous Notifications, regarding date for filing of Stock Statement in Form Stock-1 online for the stock available on 31st March, 2013, I, Prashant Goyal, Commissioner, Value Added Tax, in exercise of the powers conferred on me under sub-section(1) read with sub-section (3) of section 70 of Delhi Value Added Tax Act, 2004, do hereby extend the date for filing of the said form to 5th October, 2013 for all dealers.

Delhi VAT – Dealers to submit Form DP-1 online by 16-10-2013

September 9, 2013 655 Views 0 comment Print

Notify that the Form DP-1 shall be submitted online by all the dealers latest by 16-10-2013.

Delhi VAT – Due date for Filing of Annexure 2C and Annexure 2D for 1st quarter ending 30.06.2013

September 6, 2013 2116 Views 0 comment Print

In exercise of the powers conferred under Rule 49 A of the DVAT Rules 2005, the last date for filing of Annexure 2C and Annexure 2D forming part of the return in Form DAVAT-16 pertaining to the 1st quarter ending 30.06.2013 is hereby extended as per Schedule given below:

Delhi VAT – Tax Deposit and Return Filing by newly registered dealers

August 7, 2013 1115 Views 0 comment Print

It has come to the notice of the department that Tax Identification Number (TIN) issued to the newly registered dealers during the month of April, 2013 had some validation problem. The department has resolved the issue and fresh TINs have been issued to such dealers. Hence, they are required to immediately deposit their due tax.

Search Post by Date
April 2026
M T W T F S S
 12345
6789101112
13141516171819
20212223242526
27282930