Person(s) who allows His Or Her Bank Account to be misused for for conversion of Black Money into New Denomination Notes can be Prosecuted for Abetment under Income Tax Act,1961
Action under the Income-tax Act, 1961 has been taken on the 12 trusts/entities, involving 26 individuals of Indian origin/nationality, based upon the information received from the German Tax Authorities under the Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) between India and Germany.
While there is no official estimation regarding black money of Indians stacked in Swiss banks, recent media reports have quoted Zurich based Swiss National Bank as saying that money held by Indians in Swiss banks has fallen by nearly one-third. These reports also say that the funds, described by Swiss National Bank as ‘liabilities’ of Swiss banks or ‘amounts due to’ their clients, are the official figures disclosed by the Swiss authorities and do not indicate to the quantum of alleged black money held by Indians in Switzerland.
It has come to my notice that some declarations under IDS, 2016 received manually without PAN are still pending for issuance of Form -2 due to non-availability of PAN .
The Central Government has decided to constitute teams of Additional Secretaries/Joint Secretaries/Directors – with each team consisting of up to 2 to 3 officers for each State/UT, to visit the States/UTs and report back to the Government,status of implementation of the Government’s decision relating to cancellation of the legal tender character of high denomination bank notes of Rs. 500 and Rs. 1000 denominations w.e.f. from the expiry of 08th November, 2016. These teams would visit the States allocated to them for a period of at least 2 days and tour across the State during their visit.
Government organizes a Seminar to familiarize the Senior Officers of different Departments of Government of India with important features of the GST.
It is well known fact that in Indian currency of denomination 500/1000 has been banned by Central Govt of India and it is announced by our respected Prime Minister, Mr. Narendra Modi (here in after Mr. P.M) and Mr. Urjit Patel Governor of Reserve Bank of India and others as on 08/11/2016
The Reserve Bank of India had issued instructions to banks on November 14, 2016 that banks shall waive levy of ATM charges for all transactions by saving bank customers done at all ATMs, irrespective of the number of transactions during the month, from November 10, 2016 till December 30, 2016, subject to review. As another […]
Comments / inputs / suggestions on the Draft Bill on Banning of Unregulated Deposit Schemes and Protection of Depositors’ Interests Bill, 2016 invited up to 17th December 2016.
Government is aware of the reports of circulation of fake Rs. 10 coin in a number of States/UTs. Two factories were unearthed in Bawana and a case was registered