GST Council clears "track and trace" mechanism, cigarettes and pan masala likely first targetsThe GST Council will track cigarettes and pan masala to stop tax evasion. A unique code will be placed on products. This will help the gove...
23 Dec, 2024, 12.50 PM IST
Unique ID to be deployed to check GST evasion in select commoditiesIndia is introducing Unique Identification Marking (UIM) for specific goods like tobacco to combat tax evasion. Non-compliance will result ...
23 Dec, 2024, 09.06 AM IST
DGGI detects Rs 2.01 lakh cr GST evasion in FY24; online gaming, BFSI most prone to evasionAs per the annual report of the Directorate General of GST Intelligence (DGGI), about 46 per cent of the evasion cases related to non-payme...
14 Sep, 2024, 07.43 PM IST
Increased monthly GST collections mainly on account of higher compliance: CBIC chiefThe Goods and Services Tax (GST) collection was Rs 1.87 lakh crore in April and in the first four months of the current fiscal, the collect...
28 Sep, 2023, 04.11 PM IST
GST authorities issue 50,000 showcause notices to companies across sectors following audit findingsAudits must be completed within a definite timeline to remove business uncertainty. A common audit manual for the Centre and states, instea...
19 Dec, 2022, 11.04 PM IST
GoM to examine levy of GST at manufacturing stage for pan masala, brick kilns sectorsThe panel will "examine the possibility to levy GST based on the capacity of manufacturing unit and special composition schemes in certain ...
26 May, 2021, 05.22 PM IST
GST officers to be soon armed with real-time data on vehicles moving without e-way billsWith effect from Jan 1, 2021, the government has integrated RFID/FasTag with the e-way bill system and a transporter is required to have a ...
19 Apr, 2021, 09.49 AM IST
GST anti-evasion: Cess likely on pan masala at manufacturing stageThe Council will look at levying the cess at the manufacturing stage based on production capacity as against the current practice of imposi...
21 Jan, 2018, 04.35 PM IST
GST: NIC may get the job to develop e-way bill systemInitially, GST Network -- the IT platform for the goods and services tax (GST) regime -- was entrusted with the task of developing the soft...
18 Jun, 2017, 12.41 PM IST
Ready-made garments export under scanner for tax scheme misuseThe duty drawback scheme is aimed at promoting export by compensating all duties or taxes embedded in cost of manufacture of exported goods.
08 Feb, 2015, 10.47 AM IST
Finance Ministry detects over Rs 1800 crore excise duty evasion in 2013-14As many as 379 cases of central excise duty evasion were registered by the Directorate General of Central Excise Intelligence during the la...
17 Apr, 2014, 03.42 PM IST
Finance Ministry detects about Rs 1,000 cr customs, excise duty evasionThe Finance Ministry has detected customs and excise duty evasion of at least Rs 1,000 crore between January and July.
14 Oct, 2013, 05.39 PM IST
- Plant capacity, not output, may face excise duty
Excise duty norms may soon change for some sectors that are prone to tax evasions. Some of these sectors include iron and steel, paper, til...
26 Nov, 2008, 04.11 AM IST
- Finmin to use third party info to detect excise duty evasion
The Finance Ministry is likely to come out with a plan to gather information on evasion of excise duty through sources like electricity bil...
13 Jul, 2008, 12.45 PM IST
- FM tells CBEC to nail excise evaders
Concerned over sluggish excise duty collections, Chidambaram on Thursday asked the CBEC to devise a third-party information system, review ...
30 May, 2008, 02.04 AM IST
- CBEC lines up audit checks on distributors
Dealers and distributors of companies are under a cloud for excise evasion. The Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC) has instructed i...
28 May, 2008, 02.33 AM IST
- Tax frauds by exporters cost govt Rs 3,500 cr in 3 yrs
The government has unearthed more than 1,300 cases of tax frauds by exporters that has cost the exchequer a huge Rs 3,500 crore in the last...
06 Aug, 2006, 02.36 PM IST