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TMI BlogIncome Tax Searches in Tamil Nadu net more than ₹ 700 croreX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Income Tax Searches in Tamil Nadu net more than ₹ 700 crore - News and Press Release Dated:- 12-8-2019 - News - The Income Tax Department conducted a search and seizure operation on 06.08.2019 in the case of one of the major producers of beer and IMFL in Tamil Nadu. The search action was launched in the early hours of Tuesday at 55 premises in various places in Tamil Nadu including Ch ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ennai, Coimbatore, Thanjavur, etc and also in Kerala, Andhra Pradesh and Goa. The premises included residences of the promoters, key employees and some of the suppliers of materials. The search action was based on intelligence gathered over several months that the business group was indulging in large scale tax evasion by inflating its expenditure on materials used in its pr ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... oduction processes. During the search action, the search teams found telltale evidence of the modus operandi of the group. The modus operandi involved over-invoicing of purchase of raw materials and bottles which constituted a major portion of the cost of production. The suppliers received payment at the inflated value by cheque or RTGS, but paid back the excess value in cash to key confidante emp ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... loyees of the group. The search teams gathered evidence of such over-invoicing and return of cash by suppliers. Such inflation by over invoicing amounted to suppression of taxable income of almost ₹ 400 crore over a period of six years. The search also resulted in unearthing of evidence of similar tax evasion by another leading business group in the same liq ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... uor industry. Consequently, the Department launched search operation in the case of the second group also on 09.08.2019. About seven premises of this group at Chennai and Karaikal were covered in the second phase of the search operation. The search is still in progress and the suppression of taxable income detected in this group has been estimated to be about ₹ 300 crore. ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Based on a tip off during the search action, the tax officers tracked down employees moving with unaccounted cash and intercepted them and recovered ₹ 4.5 crore cash from the car in which they had concealed it. The search action has thus far resulted in detection of undisclosed income of ₹ 700 crore which had not been disclosed for taxation. - News - Pre ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ss release - PIB Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxmanagementindia.com - TMI - TaxTMI - TMITax ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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