The Economic Times

Make life easier for taxpayers, use technology to check evasion: FM Sitharaman to IT officers

During a recent conference, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlighted the importance of easing tax payment processes for well-meaning citizens. She championed leveraging cutting-edge technology to pinpoint tax evaders. With the upcoming Income Tax Act, effective April 1, 2025, the goal is to transition India into a more tax-friendly environment.