Vodafone Idea Limited has received an order under the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017. The company does not agree with the order and will take appropriate action for rectification or reversal. The maximum financial impact relates to the extent of tax demand, interest, and penalty levied. The order confirms a penalty of ₹40,09,461.
GST Order Received
Vodafone Idea Limited has officially received an order under the Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) Act, 2017. The order, confirming a penalty, was communicated to the company on December 15, 2025. Vodafone Idea intends to pursue all available options for rectification or reversal of the order.
Key Details of the Order
The order, issued by the Joint Commissioner, State Tax, Circle C, Jaipur II, pertains to allegations of Input Tax Credit claimed from suppliers whose registration had been cancelled ab-initio for the financial year 2018-19. The order confirms a penalty of ₹40,09,461, along with applicable demand and interest. The company is assessing the full financial impact of the order, which includes the tax demand, interest, and potential penalties.
Company Response
Vodafone Idea does not agree with the order’s findings. The company is currently evaluating appropriate actions for rectification or reversal of the order and intends to take necessary steps to protect its interests.
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