- Delhi High Court finds fault with GST authorities’ order to cancel a company’s registration
- Company had applied for amendment in its GST registration to reflect a change in its principal place of business
- Application was rejected and a show cause notice (SCN) was issued proposing to cancel the GST registration
- SCN did not specify any reason for cancellation or allege fraud or misstatement by the company
- GST registration was cancelled with retrospective effect, even though SCN did not propose retrospective cancellation
- Court upholds company’s contention that the order is void and not informed by reason
- Court directs officer to verify if the company is carrying on business at its claimed principal place of business
Source: a2ztaxcorp.com
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