The government withdrew thousands of tax appeals after raising litigation limits. This action reduced disputed tax demand by over sixteen thousand six hundred eighty-eight crore rupees. Appeals were withdrawn from the ITAT, High Courts, and Supreme Court levels. Additionally, many new appeals were not filed by the department. This policy change significantly lowered the overall tax litigation burden.

Union Budget 2024-25 boosts tax appeal limits, reducing disputed tax demand by ₹16,690 crore, Parliament informed.

Higher monetary limits for tax appeals have reduced disputed tax demand by about ₹16,690 crore, with over 23,000 departmental cases withdrawn or not filed across ITAT, high courts…