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<h1>Voluntary Tax Payment Letter Quashed for Lack of Legal Basis; Authorities Directed to Avoid Coercive Measures.</h1> <h3>M/s Shree Kunj Bihari Infracon Private Ltd Versus State of U.P. And 2 Others</h3> The HC quashed a letter advising voluntary tax payments due to a lack of legal basis and directed authorities to refrain from employing coercive measures. ... Challenge to letter dated March 13, 2024 issued by the Superintendent (A.E.) Central Goods and Service Tax, Gautam Budh Nagar, advising voluntary tax payments without proper legal basis - HELD THAT:- From the letter, it appears that the Department is advising the petitioner to make voluntary payments without issuing any show cause notice/demand notice/recovery notice against the petitioner. The entire procedure is unknown in law. The respondents has not been able to indicate any provision under which such a letter could be issued by the authorities. The impugned letter dated March 13, 2024 is quashed and set-aside with a direction upon the authorities to be cautious in future and not issue such letters that tantamount to pressure tactics by the Department - Petiton allowed. The High Court quashed a letter advising voluntary tax payments without proper legal basis, directing authorities not to use pressure tactics. The writ petition was allowed. (Case: TMI, High Court: Allahabad, Judges: Shekhar B. Saraf and Manjive Shukla JJ.)