Even a single tear matters - CBDT Chief
SPEAKING at the 31st Annual conference of Principal Chief Commissioners of Income Tax, Principal Director Generals of Income Tax, Chief Commissioners of Income Tax and Director Generals of Income Tax, yesterday in New Delhi, the Chairperson of the CBDT Ms Anita Kapur said that the focus of the Department is the taxpayer who is the key stakeholder. She iterated the Department's commitment to provide a fair, transparent, consistent, responsive and supportive tax regime. Speaking of the Department's resolve to address taxpayer grievances, she said "Even a single tear matters".
Addressing the conference, the Finance Minister said that the policy of the Government is that nobody should be harassed and the evaders should not succeed. He exhorted the officers to be prompt in redressing the grievances of the taxpayers, expand the tax base in a non-intrusive manner even as they strive to achieve the revenue generation targets.