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Role of Income Tax Act in curbing Tax Evasion through Shell Companies

Income Tax : This article explains how provisions of the Income Tax Act, GAAR, and the Benami law are used to tackle shell companies, unexplain...

May 19, 2026 471 Views 0 comment Print

Tax Planning vs. Tax Evasion: What the Tiger Global Verdict Really Tells Us

Income Tax : The Supreme Court clarified that tax planning is valid only when backed by real commercial substance. It held that artificial stru...

March 20, 2026 966 Views 0 comment Print

Deepfake Economy & Tax Evasion: A New Compliance Challenge?

Goods and Services Tax : The rise of AI-generated influencers and synthetic commercial actors is testing identity-based tax systems. The article explains h...

February 23, 2026 456 Views 0 comment Print

Tax Avoidance vs. Tax Evasion: Morality Line – From Legal Loopholes to Court of Public Opinion

Income Tax : Courts distinguish lawful tax planning from criminal concealment. Recent rulings stress commercial substance and strict penalties ...

February 20, 2026 696 Views 0 comment Print

Tax Avoidance vs Tax Evasion: Legal Boundaries and Ethical Concern in India

Income Tax : Indian law permits legitimate tax planning but strictly penalises concealment and fraud. Courts distinguish lawful avoidance from ...

February 20, 2026 723 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Delhi CGST Arrests One for ₹16.30 Crore GST Evasion

Goods and Services Tax : The Delhi South CGST Commissionerate has arrested a key person linked to three firms for allegedly evading ₹16.30 crore in GST t...

August 17, 2025 1029 Views 0 comment Print

Action Against Untraceable Tax Defaulters in India

CA, CS, CMA : Over ₹6.34 lakh crore in unpaid taxes linked to untraceable defaulters. Govt takes measures like asset tracking and account free...

March 26, 2025 1659 Views 0 comment Print

DGGI Cracks Down on Offshore Gaming Tax Evasion

Goods and Services Tax : DGGI blocks 357 illegal gaming websites, freezes Rs. 126 crore across 2,400 accounts, and cautions public against offshore online ...

March 26, 2025 1014 Views 0 comment Print

Identification of Tax Evaders & Survey on Tax Evasion and Collection in India

CA, CS, CMA : Government surveys tax evasion, improves services, and details state-wise tax collections, highlighting growth in direct and indir...

December 11, 2024 1266 Views 0 comment Print

GST Evasion Cases by Cryptocurrency Exchanges in India

Goods and Services Tax : Details of GST evasion cases by cryptocurrency exchanges in India, including investigations and actions taken by the Government of...

December 6, 2024 3225 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Delhi HC Upholds Prosecution in ₹348 Crore Tax Evasion Case

Income Tax : Delhi High Court ruled that prosecution under Income Tax Act Sections 276C and 278E can proceed when evaded tax exceeds Rs.25 cror...

December 10, 2025 2244 Views 0 comment Print

₹35-Crore GST Evasion: Allahabad HC Allows Bail After Five Months’ Custody

Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that with investigation complete and evidence being documentary, continued custody was unnecessary. Bail was grante...

December 1, 2025 594 Views 0 comment Print

Kerala HC Orders Probe into GST Evasion on Frozen Chicken

Goods and Services Tax : High Court directs authorities to investigate sale of frozen chicken at 0% GST instead of 5%, ensuring enforcement action against ...

November 21, 2025 501 Views 0 comment Print

Pre-Arrest Bail denied in ₹85 Crore IGST Evasion case on Cement

Goods and Services Tax : Alipurduar Court rejects Naresh Kumar Agarwala's pre-arrest bail plea in ₹17 crore cement smuggling case, citing serious allegat...

June 12, 2025 1074 Views 0 comment Print

AP HC Allows Advocate Presence During GST Evasion Probe Examination

Goods and Services Tax : Andhra Pradesh HC allows petitioners summoned in GST evasion probe to have advocate present during examination, citing apprehensio...

May 17, 2025 666 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Bogus Invoices with wrong availment of Rs. 25.5 Crore ITC detected

Goods and Services Tax : CGST, Vadodara, upon intelligence developed through data analysis, have booked a case of issuance of fake invoices valued at Rs. ...

January 30, 2019 3285 Views 0 comment Print

DGCI arrests Company MD in fake GST bill case

Goods and Services Tax : DGGI arrested a managing Director (MD) of a company Following intelligence developed by the officers that fake invoices were recei...

January 30, 2019 4359 Views 0 comment Print

GST liability difference of Rs. 67 Crore detected by CGST Vadodara

Goods and Services Tax : The officers of Daman Cornmssionerate have detected a case of default in GST payment against Mrs Radha Madhav Corporation Limited ...

January 30, 2019 3330 Views 0 comment Print

Benami GST Registration – measures to prevent evasion of tax

Goods and Services Tax : The registration procedure under Goods and Services Tax Act is simplified with the objective of ease of doing business. After onli...

September 7, 2018 11850 Views 0 comment Print

Prosecution Guidelines in case of Excise duty / Service Tax Evasion

Excise Duty : Circular No. 1009/16/2015-CX Whoever commits any of the offences specified under sub-section (1) of Section 9 of the Central Exci...

October 23, 2015 17245 Views 1 comment Print


Tax Planning Vs. Tax Avoidance Vs. Tax Evasion

July 29, 2021 38529 Views 2 comments Print

Tax is a mandatory fee levied by the Government on an individual or entity to collect revenue for public work and we all are aware of the importance of tax for the development of any country. But, in many instances, we come across the news in our surroundings about tax evasion or non-payment of tax […]

Undisclosed credits of Rs. 20078 cr found in Panama Papers Scam

July 27, 2021 897 Views 0 comment Print

(a) As on 01.06.2021, total undisclosed credits amounting to Rs. 20,078 crores have been detected with respect to India linked entities in the Panama Paper Leaks. (b) Disclosure of information regarding specific taxpayers is prohibited except as provided under section 138 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 and section 84 of the Black Money (Undisclosed Foreign Incomeand Assets) and Imposition of Tax Act, 2015.

Evil consequence of tax evasion or avoidance

June 19, 2021 3321 Views 0 comment Print

The evil consequence of tax evasion or avoidance are manifold which are short listed as under 1. There  is substantial loss of much needed public revenue particularly in a welfare State like ours as India which is a developing Country day by day. 2. There is the  serious disturbance  caused to the economy of the […]

“No Intention No Tax Evasion”

May 30, 2021 4467 Views 2 comments Print

Nowadays it has become a common practice for tax regulating authorities or anti-evasion department to charge every assesse with “evasion of tax by way of willful suppression of facts” without properly assessing the books of accounts or any investigation at the time of findings of any short payment of tax. And here the question arises […]

Tax Avoidance or Tax Planning or Tax Evasion or Tax Management – Understanding the terminologies!

May 19, 2021 5448 Views 0 comment Print

♦ Tax Avoidance is one of the most important method resorted to by the taxpayers as here they try to look after the loopholes present or existing in the tax law may be in the form of lack of proper jurisdiction to hear case or in the form of lack of proper stringent and vigil […]

Rohtak Court grants transit remand of accused to Patiala Court in GST evasion case

March 1, 2021 939 Views 0 comment Print

Parveen Jain Vs Directorate of GST Intelligence (Rohtak Court) In this case the firms which played vital role in issuance of fake invoices are registered at New Delhi. The complainant department has not shown so far that the six firms located at Rohtak (mentioned in Para no 3 of Reply) or their proprietors have been […]

GST Evasion Case: HC Grants Conditional Regular Bail

February 11, 2021 1023 Views 0 comment Print

The authorities will release the applicant only if he is not required in connection with any other offence for the time being. If breach of any of the above conditions is committed, the Sessions Judge concerned will be free to issue warrant or take appropriate action in the matter.

No bail by Meerut Court in GST evasion case

February 5, 2021 1590 Views 0 comment Print

Chahya Devi Vs State of U.P. (Meerut District Court) The present bail application has been moved by accused Mrs. Chahya Devi wife of Vijay Kumar Arya, proprietor M/S. Prabhat Zarda Factory (Oversease) R/0 J­16 Sector ­11] Noida 2012301 in case no. 167 of 2020 under Section 132(1)(a) 132 (1) (b) read with Section 132 (1) […]

Anticipatory Bail refused to person allegedly involved in Custom Duty evasion

January 28, 2021 1764 Views 0 comment Print

DRI Vs Vishesh Jain (Patiala House Court) There are specific allegations against the applicant/accused that he is involved in duty evasion of about Rs. 13.0 crores by under valuing the imported white paper. The case of duty evasion on account of under valuation needs a very deep and thorough probe as it is spread across […]

Need of Controlled Foreign Corporations (CFC) legislation in India

January 26, 2021 10326 Views 0 comment Print

There is a great need and importance of introducing CFC i.e. controlled foreign corporation legislation in Indian tax law, as it is one of the biggest measures to avoid payment of income tax in India by the resident persons of India. In the current scenario, there are no such provisions existing in income tax act, […]

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