Page 2 - Consumer Compensation

Compensation payable for not complying with court order

The National Commission held that flouting of the High Court's directions constituted a deficiency in service for which Bhupati could seek remedy under the Consumer Protection Act

From powers of NCLT and HCs to DRAT rules, here're key court orders

Several courts have been found to omit the 'future prospects' in income of youth who die in road accidents while calculating compensation

Centre's compensation cess collection in April down 90% YoY at Rs 990 cr

States worries on revenue front will aggravate, unless GST Council, which meets next week, decides to borrow from markets

No TDS on interest paid as compensation

The Commission warned the builder not the deduct tax at source on the interest as it was awarded as a form of compensation

Consumer courts award smaller amounts for mental agony and legal fees

When you hear of big awards consumers receive on approaching consumer forums, the compensation element is small