Supreme Court: Turnover of Sub-Contractor to be ducted from Main Contractor's VAT Turnover for Avoidance of Double Taxation


Last updated: 12 November 2025

Court :
Supreme Court of India

Brief :
The Hon'ble Supreme Court in the case of Authority for Clarification and Advance Rulings, Gandhinagar, Karnataka &Anr. v. M/s Skyline Construction and Housing Pvt. Ltd. [Civil Appeal No. 8318 of 2011, order dated October 09, 2025] held that principal contractors, under Section 15 of the Karnataka VAT Act, 2003 for the period prior to March 1, 2006, are entitled to deduct amounts paid to registered sub-contractors from their total consideration for works contracts, when computing tax liability under the composition scheme, provided such sub-contractors have accounted for and paid tax on those amounts.

Citation :
Civil Appeal No. 8318 of 2011, order dated October 09, 2025

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