GST Already Included in "Contract” Stand is Patently Illegal, Afterthought: Allahabad High Court Pulls Up U.P. Jal Nigam

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GST Already Included in “Contract” Stand is Patently Illegal, Afterthought: Allahabad High Court Pulls Up U.P. Jal Nigam

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28/04/2026

By Mariya Paliwala

GST Already Included in Contract” Stand is Patently Illegal, Afterthought: Allahabad High Court Pulls Up U.P. Jal Nigam

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The Allahabad High Court (Lucknow Bench) has directed U.P. Jal Nigam to pay the balance 6% GST to a contractor, holding that the applicable rate on the works contract services was 18% and not 12%. The bench of Justice Shekhar B. Saraf and Justice Abdhesh Kumar Chaudhary has observed that the Jal Nigam has passed…

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Mariya Paliwala https://www.jurishour.in/

Mariya is the Senior Editor at Juris Hour. She has 7+ years of experience on covering tax litigation stories from the Supreme Court, High Courts and various tribunals including CESTAT, ITAT, NCLAT, NCLT, etc. Mariya graduated from MLSU Law College, Udaipur (Raj.) with B.A.LL.B. and also holds an LL.M. She started her career as a freelance tax reporter in the leading online legal news companies.

GST Already Included in “Contract” Stand is Patently Illegal, Afterthought: Allahabad High Court Pulls Up U.P. Jal Nigam

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