2026-08-04

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Tax 'Nudge' Recovers ₹9,494 Crore: Did You Pay Up?

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India's income tax department's 'NUDGE' campaign has successfully resulted in 1.25 crore updated Income Tax Returns (ITR-U) filings over the past two years, leading to an additional tax collection of ₹9,494 crore. This initiative leverages data analytics to prompt taxpayers about potential undeclared income or errors.

Nudge Theory→Tax Compliance→Data Analytics

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