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Supreme Court dismissed the SLP on grounds of delayed filing it

The Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of Union of India & Anr. dismissed the SLP filed by the Revenue Department (“the Petitioner”) after a delay of 229 days. The SLP was against the Delhi High Court Judgment which permitted the refund of CENVAT credit under Rule 5 of the CCR to M/s BT India (Private) Limited (“the Respondent”) and held that finalised assessment cannot be reopened in refund proceedings absent any challenge to self-assessed returns.

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Tax liability can be paid in monthly installments

The Hon’ble Madras High Court in the case of M/s Ohm Srinivasa Paper Boards (P.) Ltd. directed the Assessee to pay balance amount for the past period in 12 monthly installments from August 01, 2024 to July 01, 2025, considering the accumulated losses and partial payment is already made, where the Assessee failed to discharge the liability as per law under Section 142 of the CGST Act. Hence, the writ petition was disposed of.