Gujarat: Petition seeks compensation, interest on delayed GST refund

A petition filed with the Gujarat High Court on Wednesday sought compensation and interest be paid for delay in a refund (both provisional & final) of GST beyond the stipulated period. The court has issued notices to the Centre, the Central Board of Indirect tax & Customs (CBIC) and the Goods & Services Tax Network (GSTN) in the matter. The matter will be further heard on November 23.…