Thermax receives ₹53 lakh GST penalty order from Pune authority
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Reviewed byKeshav SehgalBlacklitt Research
Thermax (NSE: THERMAX) received an Assessment Order from the Joint Commissioner Central GST Pune-I imposing a penalty of ₹53.47 lakh, it said in a filing on 05 Nov 2026. The penalty concerns delayed reporting of tax invoices for supplies made during FY 2022-23. The order was received on 04 Nov 2026.
What the order concerns
The order was received on 4 Nov 2026 at 7:06 p.m. IST and relates to supplies made during FY 2022-23. According to the filing, the penalty is for delayed reporting of tax invoices for those supplies. The authority named in the order is the Joint Commissioner Central GST Pune-I Commissionerate, Pune.
The disclosure is made under SEBI Circular No. HO/49/14/14(7)2025-CFD-POD2/I/3762/2026 dated 30 Jan 2026, with the required details set out in Annexure A. The disclosure is dated 5 Nov 2026 and is signed by Sangeet Hunjan, Company Secretary and Compliance Officer.
The company's response
The company says it shall file an appeal challenging the demand, in due course of time. The filing gives no date for the appeal and does not describe the grounds on which it will be made.
In the disclosure's reason-for-delay field, the company has answered NA, so the filing gives no explanation for the late reporting of the invoices.
What the penalty means for Thermax's shareholders
The penalty is ₹53.47 lakh, a small sum set against the company's market value of ₹36,975 crore at the 04 Nov 2026 close and its consolidated net profit of ₹21.79 crore for Q1 FY27. The company has not said how much the penalty affects its results.
Not stated: why the invoices were reported late, the grounds of the appeal, and when it will be filed. The next dated step is the appeal, which the company has not yet dated.
At a glance
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Authority | Joint Commissioner Central GST Pune-I Commissionerate, Pune |
| Order received | 04 Nov 2026, 7:06 p.m. IST |
| Penalty | ₹53.47 lakh |
| Period concerned | FY 2022-23 |
| Nature of violation | Delayed reporting of tax invoices for supply |
| Company response | Appeal to be filed in due course |
Filed with NSE on . Reference: Original filing (PDF)
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