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Recovery of arrears of Sales Tax - The time limits specified in ...


Rule 58(20) KVAT: Protects Assessees by Limiting Authority on Reopening Sales Tax Assessments for Escaped Turnover.

November 2, 2020

Case Laws     VAT and Sales Tax     HC

Recovery of arrears of Sales Tax - The time limits specified in Rule 58(20) of KVAT Rules offer a safe guarding factor to define the limits of power under Section 42(3) of the Act. Meaning thereby, it would not be proper to re-open assessments to bring the tax escaped turnover, which cannot be exercised in a manner that prejudicially affect an assessee, who would not be in a position to meet the charge against him for want of books of accounts and other relevant material - HC

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