Uttar Pradesh: Yogi Adityanath Cabinet Approves Interest Waiver Scheme-2026 For Old Tax Dues
Lucknow, October 9, 2026: The Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday, approved the proposal to implement the Uttar Pradesh Interest Waiver Scheme-2026. Under the scheme, interest and penalties on outstanding dues arising under various tax laws up to December 31, 2025, will be waived. The relief will remain available for three months. The scheme will cover old outstanding…
The Uttar Pradesh Cabinet, led by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, has approved the Uttar Pradesh Interest Waiver Scheme-2026, which will waive interest and penalties on outstanding tax dues up to December 31, 2025. The relief will be available for three months and will cover old outstanding dues under several tax laws, including sales tax, central sales tax, trade tax, VAT, entertainment tax, and the Uttar Pradesh Cable Television Network Rules, 1997.
Finance Minister Suresh Kumar Khanna stated that the scheme aims to provide relief to taxpayers with pending dues and encourage the settlement of old tax disputes.
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