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The chief of the Central Board of Indirect Taxes (CBIC) has announced that the Centre and states are working on pilot projects on sharing of data with discoms and property tax details to identify non-GST registered businesses. CBIC chief Vivek Johri said one such pilot project is ongoing in Madhya Pradesh, while Gujarat is undertaking a pilot on PAN-based linkage of businesses and Maharashtra is doing a pilot on sharing property tax data and geo tagging businesses and linking with their prope
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FAQ :
The main goal is to widen the Goods and Services Tax (GST) payer base by identifying businesses that ought to be in the tax net but are not currently registered.
Data being shared includes property tax details and information from electricity distribution companies (discoms).
The department will match electricity consumer data for commercial use connections against the tax department's database to find those not registered under GST.
Yes, a pilot project is ongoing in Madhya Pradesh. Gujarat is piloting PAN-based business linkage, and Maharashtra is piloting property tax data sharing and geo-tagging of businesses.
Currently, there are 1.4 crore businesses registered under GST.
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