https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=466402 Petition concerns entitlement to interest on a delayed tax refund payable under a final settlement order issued pursuant to the Direct Tax Vivad Se Vishwas scheme; respondents contend a statutory explanation excludes interest under the incometax interest provision. Court directed production of affidavits from the jurisdictional assessing officer and the officer who closed the appeal to explain why the refund was not paid earlier (including bankaccount validation and transfer of the case), so as to determine interest liability. Matter listed for further hearing on 24 February 2025; no final determination on interest made. en-us Thu, 30 Jan 2025 00:00:00 +0530 Thu, 05 Feb 2026 18:59:06 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=466402 Petition concerns entitlement to interest on a delayed tax refund payable under a final settlement order issued pursuant to the Direct Tax Vivad Se Vishwas scheme; respondents contend a statutory explanation excludes interest under the incometax interest provision. Court directed production of affidavits from the jurisdictional assessing officer and the officer who closed the appeal to explain why the refund was not paid earlier (including bankaccount validation and transfer of the case), so as to determine interest liability. Matter listed for further hearing on 24 February 2025; no final determination on interest made. Case-Laws Income Tax Thu, 30 Jan 2025 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=466402