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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 1716 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 8298 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 1626 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 94839 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 159 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 1830 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 885 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 528 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 3417 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 8232 Views 0 comment Print


Cancellation of F Forms issued to Petitioner by dealers: HC Grants interim stay

April 6, 2019 2163 Views 0 comment Print

Sheel Chand Agroils (P) Ltd. Vs Government of NCT of Delhi & Anr. (Delhi High Court) Rule 8A of the CST Delhi Rules makes the issuance of manual forms redundant. All forms now are generated electronically through the website of the DTT and qua particular transactions/suppliers. He accordingly submits that there was no occasion for […]

Refrain from issuing notices on directions of AGCR Audit: DVAT Commissioner

March 7, 2019 1662 Views 0 comment Print

Commissioner DVAT on 07/03/2019 has issued Circular No. 9/2018-19 directing all the Assessing Authorities to refrain from issuing notices on the directions of AGCR Audit for various Financial Years including time barred years. OFFICE OF ADDITIONAL COMMISSIONER (POLICY) DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND TAXES GNCT OF DELHI, VYAPAR BHAWAN, NEW DELHI-110002. F.No 3(288)/Policy/VAT/2015/PF/ 1149-54 Dated: 07.03.2019 […]

Delhi VAT: Interest allowable on Pre-Deposit Refund paid for filing Appeal

September 24, 2018 3255 Views 0 comment Print

MRF Ltd. Vs Commissioner of Trade and Taxes (Delhi High Court) Pre-deposit sums which the assessee is compelled to pay to seek recourse to an appellate remedy, do not necessarily bear the stamp or character of tax, especially when it succeeds on the particular plea. That being the case, the insistence upon a procedural step, i.e. filing of a form […]

Registration Number showing inactive on GSTN Common Portal

July 18, 2018 55944 Views 3 comments Print

It has been observed that several Tax Payers are coming to the Department with complaint/information that there Registration Number is showing inactive on GSTN Common Portal and therefore they are unable to log in and file their due returns.

First Appellate Authority under Delhi GST Act Notified

May 8, 2018 4449 Views 1 comment Print

Appointment of Appellate Authority under DGST Act, 2017 I do hereby authorise all the Additional Commissioners of this department to perform the functions of Appellate Authority to hear appeals as referred to in section 107 of the Delhi Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017.

Direction for Processing of refund under DGST Act, 2017

February 8, 2018 2202 Views 0 comment Print

All Asst. Commissioners/GSTOs, who have been assigned powers under section 54 of the Delhi Goods and Services Tax (DGST) Act, 2004 (Delhi Act 3 of 2017) are hereby directed to process the refund cases of DGST Act in the following manner:-

Input tax credit cannot be denied to recipient on default of payment by supplier

January 26, 2018 94839 Views 4 comments Print

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 of selling dealer in depositing tax, as violative of Articles 14 and 19(1)(g) of Constitution of India.

Delhi VAT: Format to submit details of closing stock prescribed

October 27, 2017 5823 Views 2 comments Print

Govt hereby require all the dealers who were registered under the said Act to submit details of closing stock as was held by them on 31st March, 2017 and 30th June, 2017 online on the website of the department i. e. www.dvat.gov.in as per the following format, latest by 15th November, 2017.

DVAT- Last date of filing of online return in Form 9 extended to 31.12.2017

September 29, 2017 9498 Views 0 comment Print

I, H. Rajesh Prasad, Commissioner, Value Added Tax, do hereby extend the last date of filing of online return in Form 9 for the year 2016-17, prescribed under Rule 4 of Central Sales Tax (Delhi) Rules, 2005 upto 31/12/2017.

Delhi VAT return filing date for Q1 of 2017-18 extended to 01/09/2017

August 17, 2017 3828 Views 0 comment Print

In partial modification to this department’s Circular No. 11 of 2017-18 on the subject cited above and in exercise of the powers conferred under Rule 49A of the Delhi Value Added Tax Rules, 2005, I H. Rajesh Prasad, Commissioner, Value Added Tax, do hereby extend the last date of filing of online/hard copy of First quarter return for the year 2017-18, in Form DVAT-16, DVAT-17 and DVAT-48 along with required annexure/enclosures up to 01/09/2017.

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