Income Tax Department Cracks Down on Tax Evasion in Educational Institutions



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The Income Tax Department is intensifying its efforts to combat tax evasion within the education sector, conducting surveys across the nation. Investigations are focusing on schools suspected of financial irregularities, including the alleged sale of seats, particularly those reserved for Economically Weaker Sections (EWS). This crackdown highlights the government's commitment to transparency and accountability in institutions that receive tax exemptions.

The Income Tax Department has intensified its crackdown on tax evasion within the education sector, conducting nationwide surveys targeting schools suspected of financial irregularities. The department's Exemption Wing has flagged several institutions, accusing them of practices like selling seats t
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The Income Tax Department is conducting nationwide surveys targeting educational institutions suspected of tax evasion and financial irregularities.

Institutions are accused of practices such as selling seats, including those under the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) quota, and misusing provisions to operate as premium institutions while registered for affordable education.

Yes, a survey was conducted at R Mangalam School in Delhi-NCR, which operates a network of 14 schools and colleges, following multiple complaints of tax violations.

The government aims to ensure transparency and accountability, curb tax evasion, and prevent the misuse of public provisions within the education sector, which is crucial for national development.

The results of the surveys will likely inform further actions by authorities to maintain ethical practices and uphold the integrity of the education system.




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