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Subsequent Sale of Liquor to Customers not Exigible to Tax: Andhra Pradesh HC Sets Aside Assessment order under VAT Act

Update / Judgement Date

27 Feb 2025

Source

Taxscan

Author

Team — WCP Legal Desk

Reading Time

1 min read

Appeal Against OrderExcise, VAT & Custom

The Andhra Pradesh High Court has set aside an assessment order under the VAT Act, ruling that a subsequent sale of liquor to customers is not exigible to tax. This decision clarifies the tax treatment of liquor sales. It ensures that businesses are not unfairly penalized. This ruling underscores the need for clear guidelines on VAT regulations. It emphasizes the importance of fair assessments. The High Court's order protects the rights of businesses.