Question : REVENUE LOSS TO EXCHEQUER



(a) the revenue loss to the exchequer on account of oil duty rejig during the last nine months alongwith the measures taken to recover this revenue loss;

(b) whether the Government has estimated the loss on account of evasion of service tax by corporate sector during the last one year;

(c) if so, the number of tax evaders and the amount involved in it for the same period;

(d) whether any action has been taken effectively to enhance service tax collection; and

(e) if so, the details thereof?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF THE STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF FINANCE (S.S. PALANIMANICKAM)

(a) to (e): Information is being collected and will be laid on the Table of the House.