CBDT launches e-portal for lodging complaints on tax evasion, benami assets

Tax Dept will allot unique number to each complaint; the complainant will be able to view status on Dept's website

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CBDT | tax evasion | Benami assets

BS Reporter  |  New Delhi 

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The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has launched a dedicated e-portal to receive and process complaints on tax evasion, foreign undisclosed assets and benami properties.

The public can file a petition through a link on the e-filing website of the

Upon successful filing of the complaint, the will allot a unique number to each complaint and the complainant would be able to view the status of the complaint on the Department’s website.

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First Published: Tue, January 12 2021. 20:39 IST
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