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Haier, Godrej, Blue Star accused of wrongly claiming USD 714,000 in tax credits for e-waste recycling never performed

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If you sell appliances or electronics in India, audit your e-waste recycler certificates and paperwork now, because the notice alleges Haier, Blue Star and Godrej claimed credits on documents from WEEE-PRO that they never verified.

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Indian tax authorities accused Haier, Godrej & Boyce and Blue Star of wrongly claiming tax credits of USD 714,000 for e-waste recycling never performed, in an August 27 notice. The firms did not verify recycler WEEE-PRO's fabricated documents.

Haier, Blue Star and Godrej tax credits wrongly claimed, per the notice
  • Haier credits wrongly claimedUSD 367,900
  • Blue Star credits wrongly claimedUSD 186,600
  • Godrej credits wrongly claimedUSD 159,700

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Haier credits wrongly claimed: USD 367,900
Blue Star credits wrongly claimed: USD 186,600
Godrej credits wrongly claimed: USD 159,700
Maximum penalty for false claims: 100 per cent

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