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Budget 2026 Introduces Foreign Asset Disclosure Scheme for Small Taxpayers

Income Tax : The scheme allows eligible taxpayers to declare undisclosed foreign income or assets with payment of prescribed dues and limited i...

February 2, 2026 1911 Views 0 comment Print

Budget 2026 relaxes conditions for prosecution under Black Money Act

Income Tax : The Finance Bill, 2026 proposes immunity from prosecution for undisclosed foreign assets below ₹20 lakh, excluding immovable pro...

February 2, 2026 1284 Views 0 comment Print

How to Disclose Foreign Assets & Income in Schedule FA of ITR & Avoid Penalties

Income Tax : Resident taxpayers must report foreign assets and income under Schedule FA, even if tax isn’t affected. Non-disclosure can attra...

January 6, 2026 3237 Views 2 comments Print

Taxability of Black Money under Income Tax Act 1961

Income Tax : Learn about the taxation of undisclosed foreign income & assets under the Black Money Act, 2015, including penalties and legal pro...

November 29, 2024 3462 Views 0 comment Print

Bonafide Mistake: Still a Bonafide plea under Black Money Act?

Income Tax : Explore conflicting rulings on whether bonafide mistakes in disclosing foreign assets under the Black Money Act can avoid penaltie...

August 26, 2024 2793 Views 0 comment Print


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Black Money Recovered By Government Agencies

Income Tax : A summary of government agencies' efforts to curb black money, including search operations, tax assessments under the Black Money ...

August 7, 2025 1866 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT Launches Awareness Campaign on Foreign Asset Disclosure

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...

November 19, 2024 1533 Views 0 comment Print

Budget 2024 amends penalty for Undisclosed Foreign Income & Assets in ITR

Income Tax : New amendments to the Black Money Act from October 2024 raise the exemption threshold for penalties on foreign assets to ₹20 lak...

July 25, 2024 4305 Views 0 comment Print

Amendment: Black Money Act, 2015 Reference for Tax Clearance Certificate

Income Tax : From October 1, 2024, the Black Money Act, 2015 will be included in tax clearance certificate requirements for Indian residents le...

July 24, 2024 1080 Views 0 comment Print

Say no to Cash Transactions- Income Tax Dept. Advises

Income Tax : Explore Income Tax Department's advisory on reducing cash transactions. Learn about societal, individual, and national factors dri...

December 25, 2023 50304 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Calcutta HC Denies Bail in Alleged Shell Company Fund Diversion Case Under Section 45 PMLA

Corporate Law : The High Court denied bail, holding that serious allegations of loan diversion through shell entities were supported by bank recor...

February 15, 2026 582 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai Restores Section 43 Penalty Matter for Fresh Verification of Foreign Bank Accounts

Income Tax : The case involved a penalty for alleged non-disclosure of a foreign bank account. The Tribunal held that ambiguity regarding linke...

February 4, 2026 369 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai: Black Money Act Assessment Fails Once Section 10(1) Notice Is Held Invalid

Income Tax : The issue was whether an assessment under the Black Money Act can survive once the foundational notice is held invalid. The Tribun...

February 4, 2026 384 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai Clarifies “Undisclosed Asset” Under Black Money Act In Ketan Dhamanaskar Ruling

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that overseas shares acquired from reinvested dividends cannot be taxed as undisclosed assets when the source is...

January 28, 2026 798 Views 0 comment Print

No Penalty on Wife When Foreign Investment Already Disclosed by Husband: Bombay HC

Income Tax : The Court upheld the deletion of penalty under the Black Money Act after finding the wife was only a joint holder and the husband ...

December 12, 2025 792 Views 0 comment Print


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CBDT Amends Black Money Act, ₹20 Lakh Asset Exemption

Income Tax : The CBDT has amended its instruction on the Black Money Act raising the exemption for prosecution to ₹20 lakh for certain foreig...

August 18, 2025 8415 Views 1 comment Print

Karnataka CA Body Suggests Black Money Act Penalty Reforms

Income Tax : KSCAA urges Union Finance Minister to reform Black Money Act (BMA) penalties. Sug-gestions include amnesty, proportional fines, hi...

June 28, 2025 4515 Views 1 comment Print

Income Tax: Tamil Nadu Courts Designated for Black Money Act Cases

Income Tax : Notification designates special courts in Tamil Nadu under the Income Tax Act, 1961, and Black Money Act, 2015, for specific distr...

December 10, 2024 1071 Views 0 comment Print

Prevention of Money-laundering (Maintenance of Records) Second Amendment Rules, 2023

Corporate Law : Explore 2023 updates to Prevention of Money-laundering (Maintenance of Records) Rules. Learn how these changes impact trust, contr...

September 4, 2023 6705 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT notifies Special Courts in Odisha under Black Money Act

Income Tax : CBDT notifies Special Courts in Odisha vide Notification No. 127/2022-Income Tax | Dated: 26th December, 2022 under Black Money ...

December 26, 2022 1170 Views 0 comment Print


ITAT deletes penalty – Bonafide mistake in disclosing foreign asset in ITR

June 1, 2023 6915 Views 0 comment Print

The penalty was levied for the non-disclosure of a life insurance policy held outside India in the income tax return. The ITAT ruled that the non-disclosure was a bonafide mistake and that the policy had been surrendered in the previous financial year.

New Income Tax Amnesty Scheme? Convert Black into White without any Tax!

May 24, 2023 48303 Views 6 comments Print

Explore the potential pitfalls and opportunities of the new income tax amnesty scheme. Learn how to convert black money into white without facing taxes. Understand the implications for individuals and the economy.

Company Is a Separate Legal Entity despite Majority Shareholding / Directorship by Assessee

May 23, 2023 1500 Views 0 comment Print

Krishna Das Agarwal Vs DDIT/ADIT (Inv.) (ITAT Jaipur) Black Money Act – Company Is a Separate Legal Entity and The Assessee Cannot Be Held to Be Beneficial Owner Ipso-Facto Due to Majority Shareholding / Directorship.- FULL TEXT OF THE ORDER OF ITAT JAIPUR These bunch of five appeals consist of one appeal filed by the […]

Foreign insurance policy not declared in return- Bonafide mistake – Penalty deleted

May 13, 2023 1482 Views 0 comment Print

Addl. CIT Vs Tejal Ashish Mehta (ITAT Mumbai) The assessee has furnished a copy of Income Tax return for assessment year 2016-17. A perusal of the same shows that in Schedule – EI, wherein the assessee was required to declare exempt income, the assessee has duly reflected the maturity value of the insurance policy. The […]

Same addition cannot be made under Both Income Tax & Black Money Act

April 26, 2023 1587 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT held that once additions been made under Black Money Act the same addition cannot be made under Income Tax Act on the same set of facts

Taxation of Black Money under Income Tax Act, 1961

February 23, 2023 13695 Views 0 comment Print

Understanding Taxation of Black Money: Income Tax Act 1961 provisions on undisclosed foreign income/assets, tax rates, FMV calculations, and penalties.

CBDT notifies Special Courts in Odisha under Black Money Act

December 26, 2022 1170 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT notifies Special Courts in Odisha vide Notification No. 127/2022-Income Tax | Dated: 26th December, 2022 under Black Money (Undisclosed Foreign Income and Assets) and Imposition of Tax Act, 2015. MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) (CENTRAL BOARD OF DIRECT TAXES) (INVESTIGATION DIVISION-V) New Delhi Notification No. 127/2022-Income Tax | Dated: 26th December, 2022 S.O. 6066(E).—In exercise […]

CBDT designates courts in Himachal Pradesh for Black Money matters

November 11, 2022 912 Views 0 comment Print

Designation of the Courts in the Himachal Pradesh Special Courts for the purposes of section 280A of the Income tax Act, 1961 and section 84 of the Black Money (Undisclosed Foreign Income and Assets) and Imposition of Tax Act, 2015 vide Notification No. 120/2022 – Income Tax |Dated: 11th November, 2022. MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department […]

HC disposes writ as equally efficacious alternative remedy available before Appellate Tribunal

November 7, 2022 2361 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court held that High Court had disposed of the Letters Patent Appeal as the Appellate Tribunal was not functional, however order was passed when the Appellate Tribunal became functional. Accordingly the order passed in LPA will not come in the way of the parties as an equally efficacious alternative remedy available before the Appellate Tribunal.

Unravelling Intricacies on Black Money Law

October 29, 2022 1698 Views 0 comment Print

Unveiling the intricacies of black money law. Understand the provisions, procedures, and rationale behind this substantive law on undisclosed foreign income and assets.

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