The tax order consists of GST demand of over INR 11.12 Cr, interest of INR 5.46 Cr and penalty of INR 1.11 Cr
Zomato was served with the notice for non-payment of GST on delivery charges
The foodtech major believes it has a strong case to defend the matter before the relevant appellate authority
The tax woes of foodtech major Zomato continue to worsen as West Bengal GST authorities have slapped the company with a fresh goods and services tax (GST) demand and penalty order of over INR 17.70 Cr.
In an exchange filing on September 18 (Wednesday), Zomato said that the Assistant Commissioner of Revenue, Government of West Bengal, passed an adjudication order raising GST demand of INR 11.12 Cr, along with an interest of INR 5.46 Cr and a penalty of INR 1.11 Cr.