Deciding two connected writ petitions arising from a common Industrial Tribunal Award, the Delhi High Court set aside the Tribunal's direction granting hotel workmen a further…
12% vs 18% GST on Works Contract Executed before 2022: Madras HC Directs Contractor to Submit Evidence before Dept for Re-confirming Demand
The Madras High Court has directed a "contractor to submit evidence before the GST department" for a works contract executed before 2022 to "re-confirm the demand." The court's decision, which is a significant victory for the taxpayer, was made on the grounds that the company's claim was not supported by evidence. The ruling clarifies that a tax authority can't add a tax to a company's account without a valid reason.