MECHANISM for the REVIEW of IMPLEMENTATION Governmental
Please fill the form typed (not handwritten) and send it back in WORD format. This form can be downloaded at http://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/treaties/CAC/IRG.html MECHANISM FOR THE REVIEW OF IMPLEMENTATION Name of Country: Governmental Expert DATE: INDIA 1. Family name(s) 2. First name(s) 3. Present nationality(ies) 4. Gender KUMAR SANTOSH INDIAN MALE 5. PRESENT POSITION From To Exact title of your post : Month/Year Month/Year Additional Director of Income Tax (Investigation), Unit-6, New Delhi 11/16 Till Date Name of employer : Income Tax Department, Ministry of Finance, Government of India BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF YOUR DUTIES (max. 1500 characters) My present duties include supervision and monitoring of investigation into large scale/serious tax evasion cases which include cases involving undisclosed foreign assets /income and undisclosed domestic assets/income, inter alia, using multi-layered complex structures. The multi-layered complex structures include combination of various types of entities such as companies, trusts, foundations, etc. established in multiple foreign jurisdictions or numerous layers of domestic shell/paper companies. Investigation of such cases involves use of various investigation and intelligence techniques, following the money/ found trail, extensive use of legal instruments for exchange of information with relevant foreign jurisdictions such as Double Taxation Avoidance Agreements (DTAAs), Tax information Exchange Agreements (TIEAs), Mutual Legal Assistance Treaties (MLATs)/Mutual legal Assistance in Criminal Matters, etc. Further, taking into consideration the emerging methods of doing business, record keeping and hiding electronic data/information, examination of digital evidence and digital forensic examination have become an extremely important aspect of such investigations.
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