Income Tax Dept Crackdown on Bogus Donation Claims 2025

The Income Tax Department has launched a crackdown on bogus donation-linked tax claims, flagging mismatches and sending friendly SMS and email alerts to taxpayers. The outreach urges voluntary correction, verification of receipts, and updated returns where needed. Authorities say the compliance drive targets suspicious deductions and shell charities, using data analytics to protect revenue while minimizing harassment for honest taxpayers.