Govt detected GST evasion of INR 19.5 bln Apr-Jan, INR 68 bln in last 5 yrs
This story was originally published at 14:14 IST on 10 March 2025
Register to read our real-time news.Informist, Monday, Mar. 10, 2025
NEW DELHI – The government has detected 25,397 cases of goods and services tax evasion amounting to INR 19.49 billion between April and January, Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary told Parliament on Monday. The government had detected GST evasion of INR 23.03 billion in the entire 2023-24 (Apr-Mar), and of INR 67.95 billion in the last five years.
In the last five years, including FY25, the government detected 42,673 cases of input tax credit frauds amounting to INR 16.62 billion. The government also discovered 13,018 cases of input tax credit fraud under GST worth INR 4.65 billion this year, Chaudhary told the Lok Sabha in a written reply. End
Reported by Shubham Rana
Edited by Akul Nishant Akhoury
For users of real-time market data terminals, Informist news is available exclusively on the NSE Cogencis WorkStation.
Cogencis news is now Informist news. This follows the acquisition of Cogencis Information Services Ltd by NSE Data & Analytics Ltd, a 100% subsidiary of the National Stock Exchange of India Ltd. As a part of the transaction, the news department of Cogencis has been sold to Informist Media Pvt Ltd.
Informist Media Tel +91 (11) 4220-1000
Send comments to feedback@informistmedia.com
© Informist Media Pvt. Ltd. 2025. All rights reserved.
To read more please subscribe
Share this Story:
