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Supreme Court of India · 2021-09-13

UNION OF INDIA vs VKC FOOTSTEPS INDIA PVT. LTD.

Citation / case number
SC 2020/24110
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
UNION OF INDIA
Respondent
VKC FOOTSTEPS INDIA PVT. LTD.
Author
HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE
Bench
HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE B.V. NAGARATHNA HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court addressed the interpretation of Section 54(3) of the Goods and Services Tax Act concerning the distinction between goods and services. The court emphasized the need for clarity in tax legislation and ruled in favor of VKC Footsteps India Pvt Ltd, allowing for the input tax credit on the basis of the nature of the transactions involved. The judgment underscores the importance of precise statutory language in tax law.

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