https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=444929 The Calcutta HC disposed of a writ petition concerning GST liability on works contracts executed after July 1, 2017, regardless of whether contracts were awarded pre or post-GST regime. The court held that government authorities must bear additional tax liability for subsisting contracts where Schedule of Rates were not updated to incorporate applicable GST. The petitioner was granted liberty to file representations before the Additional Chief Secretary, Finance Department, Government of West Bengal within four weeks. The Additional Chief Secretary must decide within four months after consulting relevant departments. en-us Thu, 19 Oct 2023 00:00:00 +0530 Mon, 21 Apr 2025 10:53:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=444929 The Calcutta HC disposed of a writ petition concerning GST liability on works contracts executed after July 1, 2017, regardless of whether contracts were awarded pre or post-GST regime. The court held that government authorities must bear additional tax liability for subsisting contracts where Schedule of Rates were not updated to incorporate applicable GST. The petitioner was granted liberty to file representations before the Additional Chief Secretary, Finance Department, Government of West Bengal within four weeks. The Additional Chief Secretary must decide within four months after consulting relevant departments. Case-Laws GST Thu, 19 Oct 2023 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=444929