Vodafone Idea Limited (VIL) has received an order under the Central Goods and Services Tax (GST) Act, 2017. The company disagrees with the order, which pertains to an alleged availment of ineligible input tax credit and involves a demand along with penalty of ₹29,63,444 plus applicable interest. VIL intends to file an appeal against the order, taking appropriate legal action.
GST Order Received
Vodafone Idea Limited (VIL) has received an order related to the Central Goods and Services Tax (GST) Act, 2017. The order, received on November 13, 2025, was issued by the Assistant Commissioner (ST), Sholinganallur, Tamil Nadu.
Details of the Order
The order confirms a demand along with a penalty of ₹29,63,444. VIL believes the order is not justified. The company disagrees with the order and intends to take appropriate legal actions by filing an appeal.
Implications and Next Steps
The matter relates to the alleged availment of ineligible input tax credit. The maximum financial impact to the company is the extent of the tax demand, applicable interest, and penalty levied. Vodafone Idea is preparing to contest the order through appropriate legal channels. The company has stated that it will take all required measures to defend its position.
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