Orient Cement Ltd has received a cautionary letter from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) regarding a delay in disclosing a tax order to stock exchanges. This development highlights the importance of timely compliance with regulatory requirements in maintaining transparency and investor trust.
Key Highlights:
- SEBI issued the cautionary letter following Orient Cement's delay in reporting a tax order passed by the Additional Commissioner of Central Tax, Belagavi, Karnataka.
- The tax order pertains to a demand for GST, interest, and penalties related to the wrongful availment of Input Tax Credit on railway siding setup.
- Orient Cement has acknowledged the delay and is taking steps to ensure compliance with disclosure norms in the future.
Sources: SEBI Official Communications, Orient Cement Corporate Announcements.