GST NEWS BULLETIN

Refund of IGST allowed on exported goods after deduction of drawback duty

The Hon’ble Delhi High Court in M/S Kishan Lal Kuria Mal v. Union of India & ors. [W.P. (C) 10822/2022 dated October 06, 2022] allowed the present writ petition and directed the assessing authority to grant refund of Integrated Goods and Services Tax (“IGST”) paid on the goods exported by the assessee during the transitional period (July- September, 2017), after deducting the differential amount of duty drawback, if the said differential amount has not already been returned by the assessee.

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Parallel proceedings cannot be conducted by the 3 wings of same department for the same tax period

The Hon’ble Calcutta High Court in M/s. R.P. Buildcon Private Limited & Anr v. The Superintendent, CGST & CX [WPA 20025 OF 2022 dated September 30, 2022] held that that the audit proceedings under Section 65 of the Central Goods and Services Act, 2017 (“the CGST Act”) has already commenced by Audit Commissionerate thus, it is appropriate that the proceedings should be taken to the logical end by Audit Commissionerate itself.

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