Refund

Centralized Processing Center (CPC), Bangalore has been actively processing of returns for AY 2010-11. The statistics for AY 2009-10, AY 2010-11 and 2011-12 are (as of 7th September,2011)-  AY09-10  AY10-11  AY11-12 No. of returns processed (Nos lakhs) 43.5 71.9 5.2 No. of refunds generated (Nos lakhs) 12.4 26.4 1.4 Refund reprocessing requests processed (Nos.) 56,707 [...] Full Article

In a big relief to air travellers, domestic airlines have agreed to refund passengers all costs barring the base fare if a non-refundable ticket is cancelled. However, passengers can avail this facility only if they cancel their tickets two hours pri Full Article

In its recent Budget Maharashtra State Govt. And its Finance Minister offered a mixed bag for the industry, trade and individuals subjected to professional tax. Keeping in mind not the economic slowdown but the forthcoming State Assembly polls in October, the Finance Minister, Mr Dilip Walse Patil has announced exemption of salary upto Rs 5000 [...] Full Article

As Maharashtra braces up for polls and celebrates its golden jubilee year, it tabled a revenue-deficit budget for the year 2009-10 on 4th June 2009 that focuses on infrastructure development and social sector. The major highlights and changes proposed are noted below : Penalty for late returns under MVAT Act reduced to Rs.5,000/- from Rs.10,000/-. Exemption [...] Full Article

MUMBAI: Salaried taxpayers who have not received refunds for assessment years 2003-04 to 2006-07 can find out whether their refunds have been returned undelivered from this link: http://www.incometaxindia.gov.in/CCIT/refundsearch.asp You can get the information from the menu `undelivered salary refund management system’, using your PAN number. If any refund has been returned undelivered due to a [...] Full Article

Notification of SEBI (Investor Protection and Education Fund) Regulations, 2009 SEBI has notified the SEBI (Investor Protection and Education Fund) Regulations, 2009, on May 19, 2009, with a view to strengthening its activities for investor protection.  The salient features of these regulations are as follows:  The Fund shall be used for the protection of investors and promotion [...] Full Article

NEW TDS AND TCS PAYMENT AND INFORMATION REPORTING SYSTEM- NOTIFICATION NO. 858(E), DATED 25thMARCH, 2009 PUBLISHED IN OFFICIAL GAZETTE CIRCULAR NO. 02 / 2009, DATED 21-5-2009 The Finance Act, 2008 inserted a new sub-section (1A) in section 143 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 empowering the Board to make a scheme for centralised processing of returns [...] Full Article

During 2007, the then Finance Minister P. Chidambaram launched an innovative scheme called as Refund banker Scheme. It was first introduced in New Delhi and Patna. Since then, the scheme has been extended to other cities in India. Here, we take a look at the Refund Banker Scheme, its pros and cons.  Refund Banker Scheme:-A [...] Full Article