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Sabka Vishwas - (Legacy Dispute Resolution) Scheme, 2019

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Assessee cannot be denied relief under SVLDR Scheme for non-payment due to legal impediment

Service Tax : SC held that assessee cannot be denied relief under SVLDR Scheme for not making payment of dues in prescribed time limit due to in...

January 10, 2023 2058 Views 0 comment Print

Completion of Investigation not a Condition Precedent for Eligibility under SVLDR Scheme 2019

Excise Duty : M/s. UCN Cable Network (P) Ltd. Vs. Designated Committee under SVLDR Scheme, 2019 (Bombay High Court, Nagpur) Completion Of Invest...

February 5, 2022 2295 Views 0 comment Print

Cases involving confiscation/ redemption fine are within ambit of SVLDRS, 2019

Finance : Cases involving confiscation/ redemption fine are within the ambit of Sabka Vishwas (Legacy Dispute Resolution) Scheme, 2019 (SVLD...

June 21, 2021 2328 Views 0 comment Print

Revolutionising Tax Dispute Resolution Schemes – A Striking Move Towards Good Governance

Income Tax : THE INTRODUCTION TO THE SCENARIO The fostering of the economic growth and development have been assured and accounted in the hands...

September 3, 2020 2181 Views 0 comment Print

An open letter to Union Minister of Finance for opening a window to pay under SVLDRS

Excise Duty : Memorandum seeking a special measure for the opening of Limited Time Window to process of Payment of Taxes under Sabka Vishwas - (...

August 20, 2020 10590 Views 4 comments Print


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Government Promotes Voluntary Tax Compliance Measures

Income Tax : The updated return facility encourages voluntary tax compliance, allowing taxpayers to correct income omissions. Proposal to exten...

March 26, 2025 627 Views 0 comment Print

Relaxation in SVLDRS Module- Due to emerging pandemic COVID-19

Excise Duty : As we all are aware that, SVLDRS was introduced with the twin objectives- First,  finalize the legacy disputes in Central Excise ...

April 12, 2020 5061 Views 1 comment Print

Sabka Vishwas Legacy Dispute Resolution Scheme- 49,534 settlements done

Excise Duty : Sabka Vishwas – Legacy Dispute Resolution Scheme  The details of total amount of funds that are locked up in cases at various q...

February 10, 2020 1179 Views 0 comment Print

Sabka Vishwas date extended upto 15 Jan, taxpayers commit Rs 30627 Cr

Excise Duty : Keeping in view the response of the taxpayers to the Sabka Vishwas (Legacy Dispute Resolution) Scheme, the Central Government toda...

December 31, 2019 2259 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC reaches out to BSE members on SABKA VISHWAS Scheme

Excise Duty : Directorate General of Taxpayer Services, Mumbai Zonal Unit, Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs organized a Symposium on ...

December 23, 2019 732 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Chhattisgarh HC remanded SVLDRS Rejection Application Due to Unequal Treatment of Co-Noticees

Excise Duty : The Court directed authorities to reconsider the petitioner’s application under the scheme. It noted that a co-noticee had alrea...

April 14, 2026 102 Views 0 comment Print

Payment Credit under SVLDR Scheme Cannot Be Denied for Accounting Head Mismatch

Service Tax : The Court held that payments cannot be denied credit merely because they were recorded under different accounting heads. It ruled ...

April 4, 2026 294 Views 0 comment Print

CESTAT Set Aside Penalty on Co-Noticees Due to Settlement by Main Noticee Under SVLDRS

Excise Duty : The Tribunal examined whether penalties can continue after the main dispute is settled. It held that co-noticees have no independe...

March 25, 2026 2766 Views 0 comment Print

Central Excise | SVLDR Scheme: Procedural lapse cannot defeat substantive benefit

Excise Duty : The issue was whether procedural delays and challan errors could deny SVLDR benefits. The Court held that substantive compliance p...

March 24, 2026 318 Views 0 comment Print

Service Tax Demand Cannot Continue as SVLDRS Discharge Certificate Conclusively Settled Liability

Service Tax : The High Court held that once a discharge certificate under the SVLDRS scheme is issued after payment of the determined amount, th...

March 18, 2026 231 Views 0 comment Print


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CBIC issues instruction to look into CAG report on SVLDRS 2019

Excise Duty : CBIC-6/1 /2021 -CX-VI Section-CBEC Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue Central Board of Indirect Tax &am...

February 6, 2023 2103 Views 0 comment Print

Assessee filed ST-3 return on or before 30.6.2019 and paid tax dues in full before filing application – SVLDR benefit eligible

Excise Duty : In cases where assessee has filed ST-3 return on or before 30.6.2019 and has paid the tax dues in full before filing application, ...

October 6, 2022 1845 Views 0 comment Print

Manual processing of declarations filed by co-noticees under SVLDR Scheme

Excise Duty : CBIC instruction on Manual processing of declarations filed by the co-noticees under Sabka Vishwas (Legacy Dispute Resolution) Sch...

May 30, 2022 2028 Views 0 comment Print

Manual Processing of declaration under SVLDRS, 2019

Excise Duty : Manual processing of declaration filed under SVLDRS, 2019 in order to comply with the directions of the Hon'ble High Courts to the...

March 17, 2021 1263 Views 0 comment Print

SVLDRS Filing Date for Taxpayers In UT of J&K & UT of Ladakh extended till 31.12.2020

Excise Duty : Sabka Vishwas (Legacy Dispute Resolution) Scheme, 2019 (Removal of Difficulties) order 2020 dated 13th Nov.,2020- procedure for fi...

November 14, 2020 675 Views 0 comment Print


SVLDRS: Liability acknowledged by a statement recorded during investigation is sufficient

December 23, 2022 624 Views 0 comment Print

Vaztar International Pvt. Ltd. Vs Union of India & Ors. (Bombay High Court) Rejection of application filed under SVLDRS, 2019 on the ground of ineligibility with the remark that DGGI had informed that the quantification was not done prior to 30.06.2019. The Designated committee rejected SVLDRS Form-1 on the ground that the petitioner was ineligible as […]

Interest amount not held as payable under SVLDR Scheme is to be refunded back

November 28, 2022 822 Views 0 comment Print

CESTAT Delhi held that amount deposited prior to adjudication but not held as payable under SVLDR Scheme is liable to be refunded back to the appellant.

Excise Duty paid under protest adjustable against amount payable under SVLDRS 

November 21, 2022 1038 Views 0 comment Print

Amount deposited has no specific colour since the amount was deposited under protest and even before the crystallisation of the liability of the respondent-assessee as Central Excise Duty or as interest

Appeal cannot be dismissed for mere withdrawal of SVLDRS Application

November 17, 2022 1182 Views 0 comment Print

Icon Industries Vs Commissioner, CGST (CESTAT Delhi) Sabka Vishwas (Legacy Dispute Resolution) Scheme (SVLDRS) was introduced by way of Finance (No. 2) Act, 2019 by the Central Government. The main objective of the scheme is to provide for the settlement of pending disputes related to indirect taxes. The Appellant although applied under the said scheme […]

SVLDR Scheme Benefit cannot be denied for procedural technicalities

October 19, 2022 1791 Views 0 comment Print

Substantive benefit of Sabka Vishwas [Legacy Dispute Resolution] Scheme cannot be denied to the on the ground of procedural technicalities

HC direct CBIC to clarify eligibility under SVLDRS, 2019 when tax dues been paid in full

October 10, 2022 939 Views 0 comment Print

Sigma Construction Co. Vs UOI (Madhya Pradesh High Court) The issue whether in cases when  tax dues have been paid in full, are eligible under SVLDRS, 2019 for waiver of interest or not. Hon’ble High Court directed CBIC to dwell upon the question and issue a clarificatory circular/instruction so that ambiguity prevailing in the field […]

Assessee filed ST-3 return on or before 30.6.2019 and paid tax dues in full before filing application – SVLDR benefit eligible

October 6, 2022 1845 Views 0 comment Print

In cases where assessee has filed ST-3 return on or before 30.6.2019 and has paid the tax dues in full before filing application, declarant is eligible to avail benefit of SVLDR scheme for waiver of interest.

Treat Interest paid prior to SCN as pre-deposit for SVLDR Scheme: HC

September 19, 2022 672 Views 0 comment Print

Patanjali Ayurved Ltd. Vs Commissioner of Central Excise & Service Tax & Anr. (Uttarakhand High Court) The short question that arises for determination in this writ petition is ‘whether the amount paid by the petitioner, under protest, towards interest , prior to issuance of show cause shall be considered as pre-deposit while disposing his application […]

SVLDRS Scheme describes total amount of duty as outstanding duty alone

September 18, 2022 1437 Views 0 comment Print

Total amount of duty in clause (d) of section 123 of the 2019 Act, for SVLDRS, could only mean the total amount of outstanding duty payable by a declarant making voluntary disclosure, as it could never have been intended by the legislature that the revenue would collect and/or recover tax liability which had already been discharged by the declarant.

Applicant subjected to enqiry/ investigation/ audit not eligible under SVDRS scheme

September 13, 2022 504 Views 0 comment Print

Held that applicant, subjected to any enquiry or investigation or audit, is not eligible to make a declaration under ‘Voluntary Disclosure’ under SVLDRS Scheme

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