Through the Finance Act, 2015, a separate section 80CCD(1B) has been inserted in the Income Tax Act, 1961 , wherein a subscriber under NPS is allowed a deduction in computation of his total income, whether or not any deduction is allowed under Section 80CCD(1)
As far as surveillance activities are concerned, SEBI maintains constant vigil in the market and in case of any abnormality, takes appropriate action against the concerned entities. The systems and practices are in place to promote a safe, transparent and efficient market and to protect market integrity.
Government has set up a Special Cell to monitor the receipt of fake currency notes and inform such instances to the Economic Offences Wing of State Police, Intelligence/Enforcement agencies of the Central Government and also to the Ministry of Finance.
(a) whether the Government is aware that roadside eatery owners in various cities including Mumbai have made declaration of their unaccounted income and properties after IT raids; (b) if so, the details thereof; and (c) the steps taken by the Government to encourage such evaders to declare unaccounted income without subjecting them to any harassment by IT officials?
Income Tax Department has referred to the SEBI outcome of investigation conducted in large number of companies listed on the stock exchanges, trading in which was manipulated and misused, inter alia, for purposes of large scale tax evasion.
The disclosure of information respecting assesses under Section 138 does not, in general, prohibit furnishing of information about tax evaders.
Ddates specified for payment of tax, penalty and surcharge under Income- Declaration Scheme, 2016, are 30.11.2016, 31.03.2017 and 30.09.2017. In view of the same, the total amount collected under the Scheme shall be firmed up after the last date of installment i.e. 30.09.2017.
(a) whether the GST (Goods and Services Tax) Council has invited amendments from the various States/UTs for GST implementation from next financial year, if so, the details thereof; (b) whether any amendments has proposed by the States/UTs in GST Council Meeting and if so, the details thereof;
Under Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) from 15 August 2014 to 23.11.2016, 25.67 crore PMJDY accounts have been opened across the country.
Government is continuously monitoring the progress of Sukanya Samriddhi Account Scheme. It was launched on 2nd December, 2014 and since then the number of accounts opened under this scheme have been showing upward trend and 99,96,085 accounts have been reported opened till 31st October, 2016 and Rs. 9455.30 crore have been deposited under this scheme.