The government is using data analytics, and the defaulters are being detected, he said, speaking at Workshop on GST: Practical Requirements...

The Minister further said that it would be wrong to club the names of wilful defaulters with those against whom the tax department has disp...

The IT department has a designated official to execute these rare powers, called the Tax Recovery Officer (TRO) within its establishment.

The Chairman-cum-Managing Director (CMD) of a telecom firm here has been arrested for allegedly evading service tax of about Rs 32 crore.

About 48,000 declaration forms involving service tax revenue of at least Rs 6,000 crore may have been filed under the scheme.

5,500 crore under the voluntary compliance encouragement scheme (VCES), which ends December 31.The finance ministry expects to bring around...

Finance Minister P Chidambaram recently said that schemes like VCES are rare opportunities which are unlikely to come again in the next 20 ...

P Chidambaram recently said that schemes like VCES are rare opportunities which are unlikely to come again in the next 20 years.

The next two days may see a large number of applications from service tax defaulters as deadline for the first-of-its-kind amnesty scheme e...

He was arrested from his Kolkata residence on December 10 by a team of officers of Central Excise Commissionerate, Shillong.

Finance Minister P Chidambaram today asked them take advantage of the voluntary compliance scheme and come clean or face punishment.

The first arrest of a service tax defaulter in the country has been made after government got the powers recently to crack the whip on evad...

With the passage of Finance Bill 2013 last week, the Revenue department officials can now arrest a person for non-payment of collected serv...

Encouraged by the "results", Finance Ministry today said it will continue to send letters to assesses who do not file income tax return.

Revenue Dept is obtaining information from other govt agencies and departments regarding various service providers and persons liable to pa...

The I-T Dept is all set to crack the whip on tax defaulters by invoking its power, not used for many years, to arrest and prosecute evaders.

In a major initiative against defaulting dealers, the Sales Tax Department in Maharashtra has launched a drive to prosecute the estimated 1...