Court Orders GST Reimbursement; Contract Clause Misinterpreted, Rates Found Exclusive of GST, Prompt Payment Required.

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....Seeking reimbursement of GST amount paid by the petitioner - Interpretation of Contract Clause - After analyzing the documents and submissions, the High Court found that the petitioner's quoted rates were indeed exclusive of GST and that the respondent had already reimbursed GST for previous bills. The court rejected the respondent's interpretation of the contract clause, stating that there was no evidence to support that it included GST. Therefore, the court directed the respondent to reimburse the GST paid by the petitioner on all bills within a specified timeframe.....