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…
States Can Recover Past Tax Dues On Mineral Rights, But Not For Period Before April 1, 2005 : Supreme Court
The Supreme Court of India ruled that states can recover past tax dues on mineral rights but not for periods before April 1, 2005. The court clarified that recovery of tax dues is limited to the period following this date, as per the relevant legal provisions. This ruling has significant implications for state governments and companies involved in the extraction and sale of minerals, setting clear limits on the recovery of past taxes.