- Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema chaired a review meeting of the Excise and Taxation department
- Directed officials to improve GST compliance in the service sector
- Emphasized the need for robust monitoring and enforcement to minimize tax evasion
- Urged officials to conduct regular audits, investigations, and outreach programs
- Aimed to strengthen tax administration, enhance revenue mobilization, and promote tax compliance
- Punjab Government aims to unlock additional revenue streams and boost economic growth
- Directed officials to develop strategies to recover outstanding arrears dating back to FY 2016-17
- Instructed officials to exhaust all avenues to recover outstanding arrears
- Meeting discussed excise revenue optimization and enforcement measures to curb evasion
- Prominent officials present in the meeting included Additional Chief Secretary Vikas Partap Singh and Excise Commissioner Varun Roojam
Source: a2ztaxcorp.com
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