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Cement & Cement Products
Tax & Penalty29 Aug 2026, 06:31 pm

JSW Cement Receives ₹55.98 Cr Tax Demand Notice

AI Summary

JSW Cement Ltd has disclosed receipt of a Show Cause Notice from the Joint Commissioner of State Tax, CT & GST Circle, Jajpur, dated August 29, 2026. The notice, issued pursuant to a GST audit for FY 2022-23, alleges short payment of tax and irregular availment of input tax credit. The total proposed demand amounts to ₹55,97,98,020, encompassing tax, interest, and penalty. The company is preparing a reply to contest the allegations, stating that the matter primarily involves interpretation and reconciliation issues for which they have supporting documentation. JSW Cement asserts that despite the significant demand, there is no material impact on the company.

Key Highlights

  • JSW Cement received a Show Cause Notice for alleged GST non-compliance.
  • The total proposed demand is ₹55,97,98,020 including tax, interest, and penalty.
  • The notice relates to a GST audit for FY 2022-23.
  • Company is preparing a reply and believes it has grounds to contest.
  • No material financial impact expected on the company.