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As GST turns 10, focus shifts to AI-led compliance, faster refunds, simpler tax processesIndia's Goods and Services Tax, now in its tenth year, is evolving towards greater efficiency. The government is leveraging AI, data sharin...
Kolkata woman made Rs 26 crore profit in stocks and paid zero tax: Here's how she did it legallyA Kolkata businesswoman, Saroj Goenka, legally saved ₹26 crore in taxes by reinvesting long-term capital gains from share sales into constr...
Byju gets jail term; SC backs 28% gaming GSTLegal troubles compounded for Byju Raveendran as a Singapore court sentenced him to six months in jail. This and more in today’s ETtech Top...
India shields pre-2017 foreign investment gains from strict tax rulesThis would allay fears of retrospective taxation, a longstanding concern for global investors, and reinforce India's image as a transparent...
Income-Tax Department probes restaurants for hidden salesThe Income-Tax Department is currently investigating restaurants across multiple cities. This action follows a Hyderabad probe that uncover...
What is STT?STT is an indirect tax and is imposed on a broker rather than the investor/trader directly.
GST officers seek clarification from companies for mismatch in sales returns, e-way bill dataThe government is banking on anti-evasion measures to meet its GST collection target for the current fiscal.
Mamata Banerjee's govt creates own DRI and EDThe state DRI&E can investigate cases based on its own information and also cases referred to it by other revenue directorates or by the st...
I-T unearths Rs 65 crore black money in human hairs exportThe undisclosed income was unearthed after income tax sleuths carried out raids on the properties of a north Karnataka-based exporter and d...
Even kirana shops will find it hard to evade taxes nowThere may be other ways to evade GST, such as by splitting transactions to stay below the Rs 20-lakh threshold for registration, but that m...
7 Indian-origin businessmen charged with sales tax evasion in USSeven Indian-origin businessmen in the US have been charged with sales tax evasion of over $3.5 million and face up to 15 years' imprisonme...
Major tax evasion cases unearthedPalghar district rural police spokesperson Manoj Landge told PTI that an offence each has been registered against two traders in Tulinj and...
- SIT detects tax evasion in Haryana
Haryana Lokayukta Justice Pritam Pal (Retd) had formed the SIT last year following a complaint submitted by a Kaithal-based resident, who h...
15,139 tax defaulters owe Rs 1,147 crore to J-K govtMinister for Finance Abdul Rahim Rather said the total number of sales tax defaulters in Jammu and Kashmir is 15,139 against whom Rs 1,147....
Corporates rampantly using bogus bills to evade taxes: CBDT'We have verified bogus billing of Rs 7000 crore in Maharashtra. We expect the scale of the racket to be around Rs 25,000-Rs 30,000 crore.'
- Informers can take home up to 20 pc of tax evaded: FinMin
Individuals who tip-off the government on tax evaders can get to keep up to 20 per cent of the sum recovered, the government informed Parli...
- Tax dept unearths Rs 217-cr evasion
Maharashtra's sales tax department has busted tax evasion worth Rs 217 crore in raids carried out since January this year, state finance mi...
- Advocates can't audit, only CAs/Cost Accountants can: HC
Bombay High Court has held only chartered or cost accountants will be eligible to certify sales tax returns in bid to prevent evasion.
- Tax authorities seal Top N Town's office in Bhopal
The Commercial Taxes Department of Madhya Pradesh has raided the factory and retail outlets of Top N Town, the ice-cream brand of Ramanis.
- Kerala govt aims to collect Rs 11,200 cr
The Kerala Government has targeted to collect Rs 11,200 crore as sales tax collection during 2007-08, a 51 per cent increase over Rs 8,600 ...