- The Allahabad High Court criticized GST authorities for frequently canceling GST registrations without providing reasons, calling it “economic death” for businesses.
- The court set aside a specific cancellation order against M/S Anil Art and Craft, citing lack of proper reasoning and fair procedure.
- The judgment emphasized that administrative orders must include clear reasons and that denying this is against GST law and basic legal principles.
- The court ordered the commercial tax commissioner to issue instructions to GST officers, including penal consequences for passing non-speaking orders or denying fair opportunity.
- The decision aims to prevent similar procedural lapses and protect businesses from disproportionate hardship.
Source: a2ztaxcorp.net
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