Levying tax based on VAT Act post-GST: No restriction on govt, says Kerala HC

Kochi: The division bench of Kerala High Court recently upheld the single bench verdict which said the state government is not restricted from pursuing the tax collection based on VAT Act related procedures post-GST. The bench comprising Justice SV Bhatti and Justice Basant Balaji also dismissed a batch of pleas filed by various business entities against the single bench ruling. Meanwhile, the cou…