Inquiries into the president and his businesses, one criminal and one civil, are now looking at tax deductions taken on consulting fees. Some of the payments appear to have gone to Ivanka Trump
These people are untraceable and the list includes seven 'star' exporters, government sources said
India rated as 'largely compliant' on transparency and exchange of information for tax purposes.
Over 39 locations spread across Mumbai, Kolkata, Kanpur, Delhi, Noida, Gurugram, Hyderabad and Ghaziabad were covered under the operation, the department said in a statement on Saturday
The operation "also led to the detection of the use of bogus companies (floated by entry providers) for giving entries to businesses in the form of loans or bills for expenses, among others".
By November 3, only 17,000 applications with tax payable amounting to Rs 1,100 crore have been received by the government, under the Sabka Vishwas Legacy Dispute Resolution Scheme
These persons were depriving the state government of legitimate revenue by suppressing sales and non-deposit of local taxes collected
An email sent to Infosys did not elicit any response while the company executives could not be reached over the phone for their comments on this issue