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The Income Tax department conducted raids on Thursday at the residences and offices of 13 prominent YouTubers and content creators in Kerala, including actress Pearle Maaney The YouTubers who were raided include: Pearle Maaney Tech Travel Eat by Sujith Bhakthan M4Tech Techie Pandi Techie HG Techie Gyaan Techie Nikhil Techie Arun Techie Rohit Techie Arun Prasath Techie Sreejith Raids were conducted in Ernakulam, Pathanamthitta, Thrissur, Alappuzha, Kottayam,
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The Income Tax department raided the residences and offices of 13 prominent YouTubers and content creators in Kerala, including actress Pearle Maaney.
The raids were conducted due to suspicions that their tax filings do not accurately reflect their actual earnings, indicating inappropriate tax deductions and potential undeclared income from paid promotions.
Income Tax officials estimate that these YouTubers earn an annual income of over Rs 1 crore.
Some YouTubers claim they have no fixed income, with monthly payments dependent on viewership, causing confusion in tax payment calculations.
Yes, the IT department has been cracking down on tax evasion by YouTubers, with similar raids conducted on creators in Tamil Nadu in April 2023.
The investigation aims to ascertain the accuracy of their income declarations and examine financial discrepancies, suggesting potential tax evasion.
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