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GST ITC Fraud Figure Touches INR 21,078 Cr in 2023

Govt Intelligence Unit Discovers GST Evasion Worth Rs 1.98 Lakh Cr, ITC Fraud Reaches INR 21,078 Cr

Last year, the GST intelligence unit exposed tax evasion amounting to over Rs 1.98 lakh crore and apprehended 140 individuals identified as masterminds engaged in defrauding the exchequer, as stated by the Ministry of Finance on Thursday. The Directorate General of GST Intelligence (DGGI) unearthed significant instances of GST evasion across various sectors in 2023, […]

Govt Thinks AI & Data Analytics Tech for GST Scam

Govt Consider AI and Data Analytics to Combat GST Evasion

The government is contemplating a heightened use of technology-driven advanced risk profiling to prevent input tax credit (ITC) fraud. They aim to halt suspected claims until undergoing thorough scrutiny. This move comes as Goods and Services Tax (GST) evasion, totalling over ₹4 lakh crore, has been unearthed in merely four years, with less than 30% […]

Imperfect GST Compliance Increases Tax Evasion 515% in Gujarat

Gujarat Records GST Evasion of INR 12,066.8 Cr in First 7 Months of the FY24

Over the last four and a half years, Gujarat has seen a staggering 515% surge in Goods and Services Tax (GST) evasion. This sharp rise may be attributed to subpar compliance or a heightened detection of counterfeit billing schemes. Parliament was presented with data from the Union finance ministry indicating Gujarat’s reported evasion of Rs […]

GST Non-payment Cannot Invoke Section 74(1)

A Non-payment of GST Cannot Instigate an Action Under Section 74(1)

Section 74(1) of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 states that if the proper officer suspects non-payment, short payment, erroneous refund, or wrongful availing/utilization of input tax credit due to fraud, willful misstatement, or suppression of facts to evade tax, they must serve a notice to the person liable for the unpaid tax […]

GST Council Warns Businessmen to Beware Online Fraud

GST Council Issues a Warning to Businessmen to Be Cautious About Online Fraud

The occurrence of online fraud related to GST payments has witnessed a surge. Cybercriminals are employing tactics like phone calls, SMS, and emails to deceive individuals into downloading GST payment challans. However, once the person clicks on the provided link, their bank account may be drained of funds completely. In response to these incidents, the […]

Net GST Increased by 16.61% in Punjab (Finance Minister Harpal Cheema)

Finance Minister Cheema: Punjab Reports 16.61% Growth in Net GST

Punjab’s Finance Minister, Harpal Cheema, announced on Saturday that the state has witnessed a 16.61 percent growth in gross Goods and Service Tax (GST) collection until November. Furthermore, the Excise revenue has demonstrated a remarkable growth of 11.45 percent in the initial eight months of the fiscal year 2023-24, surpassing the figures recorded during the […]

Himachal Pradesh to Scrutinize Doubted GST Registrations

HP GST Department to Investigate Suspected GST Registrations

To prevent fraudsters from entering the system, the State Taxes & Excise Department has set a goal of achieving 100% approval of GST registrations through manual processes, following thorough verification of the documents submitted with the registration application. Additionally, the department is implementing appropriate measures to physically verify suspicious or dicey registrants. According to a […]

Delhi GST Revenue Increases by 17% in the 1st Half of FY24

GST Revenue Up 17% in the 1st Half of FY24, Delhi Govt Expects New Record

Delhi’s GST revenue has achieved a significant increase of nearly 17% during the first half of the current fiscal year compared to the same period in 2022-23. This positive trend has instilled hope in the government, as it anticipates exceeding its estimated collection. According to data, during the initial two quarters of 2023-24, the Delhi […]

GST Evasion Leads DGGI to Search Offices of Foreign Airlines

DGGI Searches Offices of Foreign Airlines Due to GST Evasion

According to reports, GST Intelligence teams have conducted searches at the offices of foreign carriers in India due to alleged tax evasion related to the import of services from their head offices by their Indian branch offices. The Directorate General of GST Intelligence (DGGI) officials reportedly carried out the search operations at many airline offices […]

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