Government asks tax officers to pull up socks, hike collection
In order to crack the whip on the evaders, it has been decided that data from GST return information would be shared with Income Tax department for close scrutiny. Emphasising on stricter compliance under GST, the officers have been directed to cancel registration and blocking of input tax credits for defaulters.
Efforts are being made to exhort officers at all levels to maximize tax collections while at the same time ensuring that genuine taxpayers are not harassed, Photo: Reuters