24 major importers evade Rs 11,000 crore GST payments



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Authorities have uncovered alleged Integrated GST evasion totalling £11,000 crore by 24 major importers. The Directorate General of GST Intelligence (DGGI) and Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) have issued notices to seven companies so far, with more to follow. The importers primarily operate in the steel, pharmaceuticals, gems and jewellery, and textiles sectors. This detection was made possible through advanced data analytics tools.

The Directorate General of GST Intelligence (DGGI) and Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) have detected alleged Integrated GST evasion to the tune of ₹11,000 crore by 24 large importers. So far evasion detected is about ₹11,000 crore in about 24 cases and we have sent notices to seven enti
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FAQ :

The detected GST evasion amounts to approximately £11,000 crore.

There are 24 major importers allegedly involved in the GST evasion.

The companies are largely from the steel, pharmaceuticals, gems and jewellery, and textiles sectors.

The Directorate General of GST Intelligence (DGGI) and Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) are investigating the evasion.

The evasion was detected based on data generated by the Advanced Analytics in Indirect Taxation (ADVIT) system, which uses advanced data science models.

The government is strengthening ADVIT to capture more importer/exporter information and is launching a two-month intensive drive to detect fake invoices, registrations, and input tax credit claims.




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