Interest Due on Late VAT Payments u/s 14 of HVAT Act; Interest Accrues from Initial Due Date.

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....Liability to pay interest on delayed payment of VAT - The assessee was required to pay the tax payable in accordance with the provisions of Section 14 of the HVAT Act and the Rules framed thereunder. Non-payment of tax according to the provision of the Act will certainly amount to failure to make payment of tax which renders the assessee liable to pay interest also as provided in Section 14(6). The liability to pay interest would be from the date the tax was supposed to be deposited by the assessee. - HC....