India’s Fake Invoice Economy Is Expanding Faster Than GST Systems Can Catch It

India is confronting an unprecedented surge in GST fraud, with new government data revealing over 55,000 cases of fake invoicing and input tax credit (ITC) theft detected since FY23 — involving ₹1.61 lakh crore in suspicious transactions. Officials warn that fraud networks have evolved into a parallel industry, built on revived shell entities known as … Continue reading India’s Fake Invoice Economy Is Expanding Faster Than GST Systems Can Catch It