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Fake ITC Claims Jump 29% to Rs 15,851 Crore in Q1 FY26
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23 Jul 2025
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Team — WCP Legal Desk
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Fake ITC (Input Tax Credit) claims have surged by "29 percent to ₹15,851 crore in Q1 FY26," highlighting a significant challenge for GST authorities. This alarming increase indicates the persistence and growing sophistication of fraudulent activities aimed at illicitly claiming tax credits, leading to substantial revenue leakage for the government. The figures underscore the urgent need for enhanced vigilance, advanced data analytics, and stricter enforcement measures by GST authorities to curb this pervasive issue and safeguard tax revenues.
