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 Government has launched a sustained campaign in the last 4 years against black money and has taken several bold steps including constitution of the ‘Special Investigation Team on Black Money’, enactment of the ‘The Black Money (Undisclosed Foreign Income and Assets) and Imposition of Tax Act, 2015’, Income Declaration Scheme, 2016, Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Amendment Act, 2016 and the demonetization scheme.
SOP for handling of cases related to substantial cash deposit during the demonetisation period in which notice under section 142(1) of the Income-tax Act, 1961 has not been complied-regd.-
विदेशी संपत्तियों से आमदनी होने पर इनकम टैक्स रिटर्न से जुड़े दस्तावेजों को ज्यादा समय तक रखना चाहिए. क्या आप हर साल नियमित रूप से इनकम टैक्स रिटर्न करते हैं? अगर हां तो कुछ सालों के बाद आपके पास पुराने दस्तावेजों का पहाड़ खड़ा हो जाता है. अमूमन लोग इन्हें सपोर्टिंग प्रूफ के तौर पर […]
DON’T √ Accept cash of Rs. 2,00,000 or more in aggregate from a single person in a day or for one or more transactions relating to one event or occasion. √ Receive or repay Rs. 20,000 or more in cash for transfer of Immovable Property. √ Pay more than Rs. 10,000 in cash relating to […]
In a bid to save credulous investors from ponzi schemes, the Central government has banned unregulated deposit schemes, a move that may help tackling the menace of illicit deposit-taking activities. Pursuant to Banning of Unregulated Deposit Schemes Ordinance, 2019 now any Individual or group of individuals cannot take any deposit or loan from any person other […]
Q1 What is Banning of Unregulated Deposit Schemes Ordinance, 2019 Answer- The Banning of Unregulated Deposit Schemes Ordinance, 2019 has been promulgated to have a central legislation to tackle the menace of illicit deposits taking activities in the country. Presently, non-banking entities are allowed to raise deposits from the public under the provisions of various […]
Banning of Unregulated Deposit Schemes Ordinance, 2019 provide for a comprehensive mechanism to ban the Unregulated Deposit Schemes and to protect the interest of depositors and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. (For example schemes like Sharda Chit Fund and Rose Vally Scam of West Bengal which has cheated 17 Lakhs small depositors to the extent of Rs. 20,000 Crores and which is at present under CBI investigation)
And the day has come when the risk to remain tight in a BUDS has become more painful……. Banning of Unregulated Deposit Scheme Ordinance, 2019 (BUDS) with effect from 21.02.2019 Menace of illicit deposit schemes cracked down Meaning of Deposit A deposit has been defined to mean: An amount of money received by way of […]
In order to put a check on illicit deposit-taking activities like Saradha scam and Rose Valley chit fund scam in the country that dupe poor and the financially illiterate of their hard-earned savings. The President of India promulgated the Banning of Unregulated Deposit Scheme Ordinance, 2019 w.e.f. February 21, 2019 (hereinafter referred to as ‘BUDS’) […]
The Govt passed the Banning of Unregulated Deposit Schemes Ordinance, 2019 on 21st Feb, 2019 to ban unregulated deposits. Article explains Who are Depositor and deposit taker, Banning of Unregulated Deposit schemes (UDS), What is Unregulated Deposit Scheme(UDC) and Regulated Deposit Scheme(RDS), What kind of deposits are considered under the Banning of Unregulated Deposit Schemes […]
