Vodafone Idea Receives GST Order of ₹16.4 Lakhs, Plans Legal Action
Vodafone Idea received a GST order for ₹16.43 lakhs, including penalty and interest, for alleged non-payment of tax on reverse charge basis for FY19-20. The company disagrees with the order and plans to pursue legal action.
The financial impact is limited to ₹16.43 lakhs, which is a relatively small amount for Vodafone Idea.
The company has received an order imposing a penalty and interest, which is a negative development.
Vodafone Idea Limited has received an order from the Superintendent, Central Goods and Services Tax, Aizawl -I Range, Guwahati, under Section 74 of the Integrated/Central/State Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017. The order confirms a penalty of ₹16,42,918 along with applicable demand and interest.
The alleged violation pertains to the non-payment of tax under the reverse charge basis for the financial years 2018-19 and 2019-20. The company received this order on 22 April 2026.
Vodafone Idea Limited stated that it does not agree with the order and intends to take appropriate legal action(s) against it. The financial impact is limited to the tax demand, interest, and penalty levied.
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