https://www.taxtmi.com/article/detailed?id=1741 Rewards to informers for duty-evasion information are ex-gratia payments granted at the absolute discretion of competent authorities under prescribed guidelines. Criteria for rewards include specificity of information, risk and efforts of informers and officers, difficulty in securing information, and apprehension of those involved. Advance/interim awards are limited to specified categories or where confiscation and appellate sustainment are likely; final rewards are payable only after adjudication and appellate processes conclude. Sanctioning powers are delegated to committees and final awards are generally not reopened except in exceptional cases to redress grave injustice. en-us Fri, 25 May 2012 20:29:00 +0530 Fri, 25 May 2012 20:29:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/article/detailed?id=1741 Rewards to informers for duty-evasion information are ex-gratia payments granted at the absolute discretion of competent authorities under prescribed guidelines. Criteria for rewards include specificity of information, risk and efforts of informers and officers, difficulty in securing information, and apprehension of those involved. Advance/interim awards are limited to specified categories or where confiscation and appellate sustainment are likely; final rewards are payable only after adjudication and appellate processes conclude. Sanctioning powers are delegated to committees and final awards are generally not reopened except in exceptional cases to redress grave injustice. Articles Other Topics Fri, 25 May 2012 20:29:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/article/detailed?id=1741