Income Tax Department flags bogus deduction claims using data analytics; know how technology tracks tax fraud
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The Income Tax Department is using data analytics, verification checks and SAKSHAM NUDGE campaigns to identify fake deduction claims. Over 1.25 crore updated ITRs have been filed, generating ₹9,493 crore additional tax payments during FY 2024-25 and FY 2025-26.
The Income Tax Department has detected several cases of wrongful tax relief and deduction claims through advanced technology, rigorous verification exercises, e...