Yes Bank Limited announced details regarding a litigation with the Income-tax department.
Key points:
- Received a partial order giving effect (OGE) from the Jurisdictional Assessing Officer (JAO) on 17 Mar 25, related to Assessment Year 2015-16.
- This follows an order from the Income-tax Appellate Tribunal dated 5 Feb 24.
- The OGE specifies an income-tax demand of ₹144.85 crores (including interest of ₹44.82 crores).
- Yes Bank is in dispute with the Jurisdictional Assessing Officer, Income-tax department, Mumbai.
- The bank plans to appeal against the OGE and is already appealing the Tribunal’s order at the Bombay High Court.
- Yes Bank stated it has adequate legal and factual basis and does not foresee material adverse effects on its operations or financials.