A Taxpayer Cannot Be Forced to Pay GST Twice Merely Because Tax Paid Under Wrong Head, Rules High Court:

A Taxpayer Cannot Be Forced to Pay GST Twice Merely Because Tax Paid Under Wrong Head, Rules High Court

The High Court has ruled that a taxpayer cannot be forced to pay GST twice merely because the tax was paid under the wrong tax head by mistake.

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authorSaloni KumaridateJul 21, 2026
Last update on Jul 21, 2026
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A Taxpayer Cannot Be Forced to Pay GST Twice Merely Because Tax Paid Under Wrong Head, Rules High Court

The High Court has ruled that a taxpayer cannot be forced to pay GST twice merely because the tax was paid under the wrong tax head by mistake.

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