Income Tax : The FAQs explain that FAST-DS, introduced through the Finance Act, 2026, offers eligible taxpayers a one-time opportunity to discl...
Income Tax : The Jaipur Tribunal held that every foreign asset or remittance cannot be treated as undisclosed wealth under the Black Money Act....
Income Tax : The scheme allows eligible taxpayers to declare undisclosed foreign income or assets with payment of prescribed dues and limited i...
Income Tax : The Finance Bill, 2026 proposes immunity from prosecution for undisclosed foreign assets below ₹20 lakh, excluding immovable pro...
Income Tax : Resident taxpayers must report foreign assets and income under Schedule FA, even if tax isn’t affected. Non-disclosure can attra...
Income Tax : A summary of government agencies' efforts to curb black money, including search operations, tax assessments under the Black Money ...
Corporate Law : CBDT starts a campaign for AY 2024-25 to assist taxpayers in accurately reporting foreign assets and income in ITR under Black Mon...
Income Tax : New amendments to the Black Money Act from October 2024 raise the exemption threshold for penalties on foreign assets to ₹20 lak...
Income Tax : From October 1, 2024, the Black Money Act, 2015 will be included in tax clearance certificate requirements for Indian residents le...
Income Tax : Explore Income Tax Department's advisory on reducing cash transactions. Learn about societal, individual, and national factors dri...
Income Tax : The ITAT Jaipur held that a remittance received from a foreign employer under a retirement plan did not amount to concealment of f...
Income Tax : The ITAT held that penalty under Section 43 of the Black Money Act was not justified where foreign bank deposits arose from overse...
Income Tax : ITAT Ahmedabad held that penalty under Section 43 of the Black Money Act could not be imposed when foreign assets were subsequentl...
Income Tax : The Delhi ITAT held that notifications issued under TOLA extending limitation periods applied only to specified statutes and not t...
Corporate Law : The Supreme Court ruled that Section 7 of the Prevention of Corruption Act covers attempts to obtain undue advantage through subor...
Income Tax : The CBDT has amended its instruction on the Black Money Act raising the exemption for prosecution to ₹20 lakh for certain foreig...
Income Tax : KSCAA urges Union Finance Minister to reform Black Money Act (BMA) penalties. Sug-gestions include amnesty, proportional fines, hi...
Income Tax : Notification designates special courts in Tamil Nadu under the Income Tax Act, 1961, and Black Money Act, 2015, for specific distr...
Corporate Law : Explore 2023 updates to Prevention of Money-laundering (Maintenance of Records) Rules. Learn how these changes impact trust, contr...
Income Tax : CBDT notifies Special Courts in Odisha vide Notification No. 127/2022-Income Tax | Dated: 26th December, 2022 under Black Money ...
The love towards money can lead to problems like demonetarization of currency etc which can further lead to more tax evaders in our society.
Articles explains Whether accepting Specified Bank Notes (SBNs) post Demonetisation is illegal or not from Legal and Income Tax Perspective. The Government of India issued a historic notification in The Gazette of India vide Notification No. 2652 dated 8th November 2016 stating – “the Central Government hereby declares that the specified bank notes shall cease […]
(1) These rules may be called the Banning of Unregulated Deposit Schemes Rules, 2020. (2) These rules shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.
Government mandated Quoting of PAN for cash deposit with Bank and Post Offices if it (i) exceeds Rs. 50000 during any one day; or (ii) aggregates to more than Rs. 250000 during the period 09th November, 2016 to 30th December, 2016
Benami Property: Any property which is the subject matter of a benami transaction and also includes the proceeds from such property. Benamidar: A person or a fictitious person, as the case may be, in whose name the benami property is transferred or held and includes a person who lends his name.
In its ongoing Operation Clean Money drive (OCM), Various cases were selected for scrutiny assessment for AY 2017-18 where large amount of CASH was deposited during demonetisation period i.e. 9th November 2016 to 31st December 2016. It is observed that while passing order for scrutiny assessment for cash deposited during demonetisation period, Various Assessing officer […]
What is Money Laundering? Money laundering simply means conversion of black money (DirtyMoney) into white money (Clean Money) where the black money may not become white legally but appear to have become so. The process of Money Laundering is also known as Jama Kharchi in India. Some of the prevalent practical methods are discussed here. […]
The Income Tax Returns for the Assessment Year 2017-18 were selected for scrutiny via e-proceedings for those Assessees, who have deposited more than Rs. 2 Lakhs in cash in Banks after 8th November 2016, being the date on which Demonetization was announced by our honourable Prime Minister of India. Cash Books, Sales Invoices, Copies of […]
Where a property held by a person (Benamidar) and consideration has been paid by another person (Benefiacial owner) & The property is held for the immediate or future benefit, directly or indirectly for the person who has paid the consideration.
Tulsiram Vs ACIT (Benami Prohibition) (Chhattisgarh High Court) To decide the core issue whether the amended Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Amendment Act, 2016 can be made applicable for initiating proceedings against the petitioner in respect of the properties which were purchased or acquired prior to 01.11.2016, it would be necessary to read the Prohibition of Benami […]
