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  • Sebi keen to relax punching errors in trades but concerned over tax evasion, circular trading

    Sebi keen to relax punching errors in trades but concerned over tax evasion, circular trading

    Uniform penalty structures for modifications beyond such FPI groups is also being discussed, alongside exemptions for ETF market makers transferring trades to asset management companies (AMCs) to enable smoother settlement.

  • Bogus trusts suspected of laundering CSR funds uncovered in I-T raids, search set to widen

    Bogus trusts suspected of laundering CSR funds uncovered in I-T raids, search set to widen

    A suspected CSR-linked laundering network is under probe after I-T Department uncovered bogus trusts in recent raids. A multi-city crackdown is now on cards to identify the corporates involved with such trusts.

  • Scrutiny shows 7-8 lakh HNI taxpayers likely earn over Rs 1 crore annually but ITRs show less income

    Scrutiny shows 7-8 lakh HNI taxpayers likely earn over Rs 1 crore annually but ITRs show less income

    Income tax authorities are monitoring high-value spending of taxpayers through TCS and TDS, foreign remittances, and examining GST data to assess the spending of HNIs, sources have told Moneycontrol.

  • Finance Bill, 2025, limits tax scrutiny to undisclosed income in search cases

    Finance Bill, 2025, limits tax scrutiny to undisclosed income in search cases

    Now, tax authorities can reassess hitherto undisclosed earnings only, and not income that’s already been declared.

  • New I-T bill allows officials to access emails, WhatsApp chats to unearth undisclosed crypto assets

    New I-T bill allows officials to access emails, WhatsApp chats to unearth undisclosed crypto assets

    Tax officials can access communication platforms like emails, WhatsAapp and Telegram if they have a reason to believe that a person has concealed cryptocurrency or other taxable income.

  • Budget 2025: Insight 2.0 on cards to better analyse tax info from banks to flag evasion

    Budget 2025: Insight 2.0 on cards to better analyse tax info from banks to flag evasion

    The upgraded ‘Insight’, which is in the final stages of approval, will help I-T authorities, better analyse data received from banks, financial institutions and GST filings among sources others to identify discrepancies

  • Finmin denies using Digi Yatra data to crack down on tax evaders

    Finmin denies using Digi Yatra data to crack down on tax evaders

    Earlier in the day, the CEO of Digi Yatra Foundation Suresh Khadakbhavi too denied the media report terming it as "unfounded claims based on unknown sources."

  • GST Council likely to approve rules for Invoice Management System to tackle fake invoicing, tax evasion

    GST Council likely to approve rules for Invoice Management System to tackle fake invoicing, tax evasion

    Rules for IMS have been prepared by the GST law committee. Businesses, particularly MSMEs, may face additional costs for IT upgrades and integrating IMS into their systems

  • DGGI detects Rs 2.01 lakh crore GST evasion in FY24; online gaming, BFSI most prone to evasion

    DGGI detects Rs 2.01 lakh crore GST evasion in FY24; online gaming, BFSI most prone to evasion

    The amount is double of over Rs 1.01 lakh crore detected in 2022-23 in 4,872 cases. Out of these, voluntary taxes of Rs 26,605 crore was paid in 2023-24, up from Rs 20,713 crore in 2022-23.

  • After Infosys, LTIMindtree gets order to pay Rs 62.4-cr GST on denial of zero-rated supply provision

    After Infosys, LTIMindtree gets order to pay Rs 62.4-cr GST on denial of zero-rated supply provision

    LTIMindtree called the order 'unjustified' and plans to take legal course against the same. As of now, there’s no material impact on financials, it said

  • Karnataka govt withdraws pre-show cause notice issued to Infosys for GST evasion

    Karnataka govt withdraws pre-show cause notice issued to Infosys for GST evasion

    On July 31, Infosys received demand for alleged tax evasion of over Rs 32,000 crore from the Directorate General of GST Intelligence

  • Explained: Why Infosys received a Rs 32,000-cr tax demand, and why it may not need to make provisions

    Explained: Why Infosys received a Rs 32,000-cr tax demand, and why it may not need to make provisions

    Many experts believe that Infosys will come clean on the matter as certain provisions make the company eligible for a return.

  • Infosys share price falls 1% even as IT major disputes Rs 32,000 crore GST evasion notice

    Infosys share price falls 1% even as IT major disputes Rs 32,000 crore GST evasion notice

    Infosys has refuted the Rs 32,000 crore tax evasion notice, saying that GST is not applicable on expenses claimed by DGGI, and that it has paid all dues.

  • Tax terrorism at its worst: Former Infosys CFO Mohandas Pai slams Rs 32,000 cr GST demand to IT firm

    Tax terrorism at its worst: Former Infosys CFO Mohandas Pai slams Rs 32,000 cr GST demand to IT firm

    Pai said the finance ministry should immediately intervene and that such tax terrorism impacts investment into India in a big way.

  • Infosys gets GST demand for alleged tax evasion of Rs 32,000 cr, company says it has paid all dues

    Infosys gets GST demand for alleged tax evasion of Rs 32,000 cr, company says it has paid all dues

    The time for which the Bengaluru-based major is under scanner is from July 2017 to 2021-2022.

  • DGGI initiates action on ITC, Prataap Snacks, others for alleged tax evasion

    DGGI initiates action on ITC, Prataap Snacks, others for alleged tax evasion

    DGGI's preliminary estimates suggest significant revenue losses due to the alleged GST evasion.

  • Substantial number of Indians contributing to tax revenue: Helios Capital's Samir Arora

    Substantial number of Indians contributing to tax revenue: Helios Capital's Samir Arora

    Founder of the hedge fund called attention to the large share of the population who are not eligible for taxes

  • Karnataka commercial tax department arrests 4 people in Rs 180-crore tax evasion scam

    Karnataka commercial tax department arrests 4 people in Rs 180-crore tax evasion scam

    Officials said they busted a cartel involved in a massive tax evasion scam

  • Alkem Labs 'categorically' denies reports of income tax evasion, stock sharply off day's lows

    Alkem Labs 'categorically' denies reports of income tax evasion, stock sharply off day's lows

    Alkem Labs clarified that it remains committed to compliance and transparency, and had fully cooperated with the Tax Department officials during an earlier survey in 2023.

  • Polycab will overcome the effects of tax evasion charges and bounce back, says Amit Jeswani, Stallion Asset

    Polycab will overcome the effects of tax evasion charges and bounce back, says Amit Jeswani, Stallion Asset

    Polycab’s fortunes, impacted by tax evasion reports, will depend upon the annual results, due on January 18. Analysts expect the company to come out unscathed.

  • 29,273 bogus firms involved in Rs 44,015 crore tax evasion detected since May 2023

    29,273 bogus firms involved in Rs 44,015 crore tax evasion detected since May 2023

    So far, 121 people have been arrested in connection with the cases, the Finance Ministry said.

  • AI-generated GST evasion notices stir human versus machine debate

    AI-generated GST evasion notices stir human versus machine debate

    As the tax authorities double down on ensuring compliance under the indirect tax regime, a key consequence has been the sheer number of notices received by the industry, with about 33,000 sent so far. One government official told Moneycontrol that AI is primarily responsible for the increase in detection of tax evasions, leading to the surge in the number of notices.

  • DGGI searches offices of Etihad, Emirates and other foreign airlines

    DGGI searches offices of Etihad, Emirates and other foreign airlines

    The airlines under the DGGI scanner include Etihad Airways, Emirates, Saudi Airlines, Qatar Airways, Air Arabia, Oman Air, and Kuwait Airways

  • I-T unearths Rs 30,000-crore tax evasion by insurance companies, intermediaries

    I-T unearths Rs 30,000-crore tax evasion by insurance companies, intermediaries

    To recover the dues, the I-T department is in the process of issuing tax demand notices to these entities. Additionally, the total amount owed may escalate with the imposition of interest and penalties in due course.

  • Phoenix Mills shares fall 2.5% after subsidiaries served GST notices

    Phoenix Mills shares fall 2.5% after subsidiaries served GST notices

    Phoenix Mills subsidiaries Vamona Developers Pvt Ltd, Offbeat Developers Pvt Ltd, Market City Resources Pvt Ltd, Pallazzio Hotels & Leisure have received showcause-cum-demand notices from GST authorities

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