India: New direct and indirect tax dispute settlement scheme (West Bengal)

All disputed taxes pending as of 10 February 2023 will be settled if application is made by 31 May 2023.

All disputed taxes will be settled if application is made by 31 May 2023.

The West Bengal government has introduced a new dispute settlement scheme under which all disputed taxes (including interest, penalties, and late fees) pending before any authority as of 10 February 2023 will be settled if application is made by 31 May 2023.

Read an April 2023 report [PDF 398 KB] prepared by the KPMG member firm in India that describes details of the settlement scheme, including eligibility for settlement, the amount to be paid for settlement, and the application procedure.

 

 

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