Income Tax Department cracks down on taxpayers claiming refunds against donations to fake political parties, charities

The Income Tax Department is taking action against taxpayers who filed returns with fake deductions. Investigations revealed intermediaries helped people claim fraudulent refunds by donating to fake political parties and charities. The department is using data analytics to identify suspicious claims. A Nudge campaign is underway, urging taxpayers to correct their filings before enforcement action.

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