- State GST department detects tax evasion in excess of ₹100 crore at a Thrissur-based firm
- The firm had hidden details of taxable revenue generated from consumers through services involving digital coupons and ‘privileged ID’
- The inspection was carried out by the intelligence wing attached to the Kasaragod unit of the department
- The managing director of the company admitted to the offence and remitted ₹51.5 crore as fine
- The State government had completed the restructuring of the State GST Department earlier this year to check tax evasion
- The State’s own tax revenue is estimated to grow at 15.46% over the 2022-23 revised estimates
Source: a2ztaxcorp.com
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