Validity of assessment order u/s 25(1) of the Kerala Value Added ...

Court Dismisses Petition; Upholds Tax Assessment for Turnover Suppression and Evasion Under Kerala VAT Act.

February 15, 2024

Case Laws VAT and Sales Tax HC

Validity of assessment order u/s 25(1) of the Kerala Value Added Tax Act, 2003 - suppression of turnover - evasion of tax - The court held that the petitioner did not respond to the notices, objections, or appear for the personal hearing. The court finds no jurisdictional error or violation of the law in the assessment order and dismisses the writ petition. However, the petitioner is advised to explore other available remedies if advised.

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Validity of assessment order u/s 25(1) of the Kerala Value Added ...

Court Dismisses Petition; Upholds Tax Assessment for Turnover Suppression and Evasion Under Kerala VAT Act.

February 15, 2024

Case Laws VAT and Sales Tax HC

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