CBIC  to  scale  up departmental audits to boost GST  compliance

The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) is set to scale up scrutiny and departmental audits of risky taxpayers to improve goods and services tax (GST) collections while using data and technology to ensure that officials make decisions transparently, chairman Vivek Johri said in an interview. Johri anticipates the central government’s indirect tax revenue sources to undergo a shift,…