ESL Steel, VISL subsidiary, receives GST intimation for alleged excess ITC of ₹51.23 Crore
ESL Steel, a subsidiary of VISL, received a GST intimation regarding alleged excess Input Tax Credit (ITC) of ₹51.23 Crore (₹51,23,19,275) on imports from FY 2020-21 to FY 2022-23. The company is reviewing the matter and expects no significant financial impact.
The company has explicitly stated that the intimation will not have any significant financial or operational impact. Therefore, the impact is assessed as low.
The company received an intimation regarding alleged excess ITC, which is a regulatory matter. While it involves a substantial amount, the company is reviewing it and has stated there will be no significant financial impact, hence the sentiment is neutral.
Vedanta Iron and Steel Limited (VISL) announced that its subsidiary, ESL Steel Limited (ESL), has received an intimation in Form GST DRC-01A from the Office of the Principal Commissioner, Central Goods and Services Tax & Central Excise, Ranchi. This intimation, dated August 07, 2026, pertains to alleged excess availment and utilization of Input Tax Credit (ITC) on imports of goods during the Financial Years 2020-21 to 2022-23.
The alleged excess ITC amounts to ₹51,23,19,275/-, comprising ₹6,73,39,655/- of IGST and ₹44,49,79,620/- of CESS. ESL is currently examining the intimation and will take appropriate steps in accordance with applicable laws within the prescribed timelines.
VISL has stated that this development is not expected to have any significant financial or operational impact on the company. The detailed disclosure, as required by SEBI LODR Regulations, has been provided.
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