Preventive vigilance: reinforced obligations on tax officials to ensure a corruption-free administration and swift disciplinary action. Preventive Vigilance is reaffirmed as the primary administrative mechanism to ensure a tax administration free from corruption, bias, or favouritism. Vigilance wings must expeditiously conclude disciplinary proceedings, protecting the innocent while imposing strict action for gross misconduct. Senior officers must inspect subordinates, counsel staff, secure vulnerable areas, engage stakeholders for feedback, and implement systematic rotation between sensitive and non-sensitive assignments to prevent vested interests and protect objective official functioning.
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Preventive vigilance: reinforced obligations on tax officials to ensure a corruption-free administration and swift disciplinary action.
Preventive Vigilance is reaffirmed as the primary administrative mechanism to ensure a tax administration free from corruption, bias, or favouritism. Vigilance wings must expeditiously conclude disciplinary proceedings, protecting the innocent while imposing strict action for gross misconduct. Senior officers must inspect subordinates, counsel staff, secure vulnerable areas, engage stakeholders for feedback, and implement systematic rotation between sensitive and non-sensitive assignments to prevent vested interests and protect objective official functioning.
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