Tag Archives: Government of Karnataka

Government Contractors Are Entitled to Reimbursement of Additional Differential GST Arising From Tax Regime Change

By | August 15, 2026

Government Contractors Are Entitled to Reimbursement of Additional Differential GST Arising From Tax Regime Change Government Contractors Are Entitled to Reimbursement of Additional Differential GST Arising From Tax Regime Change Issue Whether a government civil contractor who paid additional differential GST arising from the transition from VAT to GST on an ongoing works contract is… Read More »

State Is Duty-Bound to Reimburse Differential GST Paid by Works Contractor Following Tax Transition

By | August 12, 2026

State Is Duty-Bound to Reimburse Differential GST Paid by Works Contractor Following Tax Transition State Is Duty-Bound to Reimburse Differential GST Paid by Works Contractor Following Tax Transition Issue Whether a works contractor who executed a government contract during the transition from the VAT regime to the GST regime and paid the differential GST is… Read More »

Government Is Bound to Reimburse Contractors for Differential GST Burden on Pre-GST Works Contracts

By | August 11, 2026

Government Is Bound to Reimburse Contractors for Differential GST Burden on Pre-GST Works Contracts Issue Whether a government contractor executing a pre-GST works contract is entitled to reimbursement from the State for the additional tax burden arising from the transition from VAT to GST after July 1, 2017. Facts Pre-GST Contract Execution: The petitioner, a… Read More »

State Instrumentalities Must Reimburse Differential GST to Contractors For Pre-Existing Works Contracts Under Execution

By | July 3, 2026

State Instrumentalities Must Reimburse Differential GST to Contractors For Pre-Existing Works Contracts Under Execution Issue Whether a government contractor who incurred and paid an additional tax burden due to the transition from the VAT regime to the GST regime during a running works contract has a legal right to seek reimbursement of the differential tax… Read More »