Whether interest can be levied on delayed payment of tax if there was sufficient balance in electronic credit ledger ?
TRT-2026-620

Issue Favourable to Tax Payer ?:- yes

Held - The amendment which has been made effective from 01.07.2017 clearly provides that the interest on tax payable in respect of supplies made during the tax paid and declared in the return for the said period furnished after the due date in accordance with the provisions of Section 39 of the Act, 2017 except where such return is furnished after commencement of any proceedings under Section 73 or 74 of the Act, 2017 shall be levied on that p.....

TRT-2026-276

Issue Favourable to Tax Payer ?:- no

Held - There is some force to the submissions of the respondents that credit cannot, prior to availment be taken to construe the payment . There 
are any number of situations where credit may be found to have been availed erroneously or on a mistaken interpretation of law. Thus, it would be risky, from the view-point of the revenue, to state as a general proposition that the mere availability of electronic credit should be assumed to b.....