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Tax Department Inspections Reveal High Rate of Violations Among Coastal Businesses

August 21, 2026

Tax Department checks reveal that 60% of businesses in coastal areas are violating laws, mainly by not issuing legal receipts. The inspections focused on businesses like water sports, souvenir shops, and restaurants. Many of these businesses do not accept credit cards, hiding income from the government. Tax officials issue warning letters to offenders to comply with the regulations. This highlights the shocking illegal practices during the tourist season.