https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=163901 The court dismissed the writ petition challenging the inclusion of silk fabrics and sarees made of natural silk as taxable items under the Kerala Value Added Tax Act. It held that the State had the authority to levy tax on these items, despite their inclusion in the First Schedule to the Additional Duties of Excise Act. The court found that the State Legislature retained the power to impose tax on such goods, distinguishing previous decisions cited by the petitioners. en-us Thu, 26 Oct 2006 00:00:00 +0530 Mon, 14 Apr 2014 12:14:26 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=163901 The court dismissed the writ petition challenging the inclusion of silk fabrics and sarees made of natural silk as taxable items under the Kerala Value Added Tax Act. It held that the State had the authority to levy tax on these items, despite their inclusion in the First Schedule to the Additional Duties of Excise Act. The court found that the State Legislature retained the power to impose tax on such goods, distinguishing previous decisions cited by the petitioners. Case-Laws VAT and Sales Tax Thu, 26 Oct 2006 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=163901