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With tax evasion growing after the rollout of GST, the state government seems to have tightened the noose on evaders. With the increasing incidence of fake billing scams and tax evasion, action was initiated against some 17,229 persons inGujaratin the past two years, according to data tabled in the
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FAQ :
Action has been initiated against 17,229 persons in Gujarat over the past two years for GST tax evasion.
Actions include arrests, cancellation of GST numbers, and recovery of evaded taxes.
Yes, tax collection in Gujarat increased by 25% from Rs 43,779.41 crore to Rs 54,528.67 crore between February 1, 2022, and January 31, 2023.
Provisional data suggests that at least Rs 7,224 crore of fake billing was carried out during the year to evade taxes.
The department is using measures such as raids, spot verification drives, and big data analytics to identify those fraudulently obtaining GST registration numbers.
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