ThynkTax /Tax Reference /IT Act 2025 /§350 · was § 276C

Wilful attempt to evade tax - prosecution

Section 350, Income Tax Act 2025·Effective 1 April 2026·Live · API confirms § 350

Prosecution for wilful attempt to evade tax, interest, penalty, or under-reporting. Punishment: 6 months to 7 years imprisonment plus fine. For amounts exceeding ₹25 lakh: minimum 6 months.

Key provisions

  • Prosecution for wilful attempt to evade tax, interest, penalty, or under-reporting. Punishment: 6 months to 7 years imprisonment plus fine. For amounts exceeding ₹25 lakh: minimum 6 months.

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  "act_2025_ref": "350",
  "old_reference": "Section 276C, Income Tax Act 1961",
  "title": "Wilful attempt to evade tax - prosecution",
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  "effective_from": "2026-04-01"
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