NTPC receives ₹ 12.67 crore tax demand; plans appeal with no material financial impact
The company has explicitly stated that the order will have no material impact on its financials, operations, or other activities.
Although an order for tax, interest, and penalty was received, the company is appealing the decision and has explicitly stated that there will be no material impact on its financials or operations.
* NTPC Limited has received an order from the Principal Commissioner Central Tax Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, dated August 26, 2025. * The order demands payment of Tax, Interest, and Penalty totaling ₹ 12,67,27,052. This includes a Tax demand of ₹ 6,33,58,526 and a Penalty of ₹ 6,33,68,526, with applicable interest. * The demand is under Section 73 (2) of the Finance Act 1994, read with Section 174 of the CGST Act 2017, for the financial years 2016-17 and 2017-18. * The alleged violations relate to Service Tax on Guarantee commission, Reimbursement to CISF for arms and ammunition, and manpower supply. * NTPC will file an appeal against this order before the CESTAT, Hyderabad, within the prescribed timeline. * The company has stated that there will be no material impact on its financials, operations, or other activities due to this order.
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