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AI in GST: Plugging Leakages Without Harassing Small Businesses

The adoption of Artificial Intelligence in tax administration must enhance transparency without creating fear and compliance burdens for honest small businesses.

Super Admin8 August 2026, 11:02 AM32 viewstrinetnews.com
AI in GST: Plugging Leakages Without Harassing Small Businesses

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The integration of Artificial Intelligence and data analytics to curb GST leakages and detect tax evasion is a welcome step. However, this technology should aim to facilitate ease of doing business rather than just acting as a punitive tool. The government must ensure that automated notices and rigid algorithms do not end up harassing compliant small businesses and startups. A balanced approach—combining advanced technology with fair human oversight—is essential to build a transparent, trust-based, and efficient tax ecosystem.

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