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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


SIT report: Restrict Cash Transaction/Holding to curb black money

July 14, 2016 24193 Views 0 comment Print

It is suggested that there should be a positive provision under the I.T. Act that any transaction involving more than Rs.3,00,000/– (Rupees Three Lacs) shall be invalid & illegal and would be a punishable offence, if amount is not paid by account payee cheque or account payee bank draft or use of electronic clearing system through a bank account.

Ban Cash Transactions & Holding above certain limit: SIT

July 14, 2016 23523 Views 1 comment Print

SIT has recommended that there should be a total ban on cash transactions above Rs. 3,00,000 and an Act be framed to declare such transactions as illegal and punishable under law. SIT has also suggested an upper limit of Rs. 15 lakhs on cash holding.

Cyprus agrees on source based capital gain taxation on share transfer

July 1, 2016 1381 Views 0 comment Print

An official level meeting between India and Cyprus took place in New Delhi on 28 and 29 June, 2016, to finalize the new India Cyprus Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement, wherein all pending issues, including taxation of capital gains, were discussed, and in-principle agreement was reached on all pending issues. It was agreed to provide for source based taxation of capital gains on transfer of shares.

Step by Step-Instructions to Forms of Income Declaration Scheme, 2016

July 1, 2016 13600 Views 0 comment Print

Processes of uploading manual/paper Form 1 received by PCIT/CIT, generation of Form 2 for efiled/paper Form 1, viewing of Form 3 submitted online and generation of Form 4 for efiled/paper Form 1 have been implemented on the efiling portal of the Income Tax Department.

Publicity for Income Declaration Scheme-2016

June 23, 2016 1225 Views 0 comment Print

As you all are kindly aware. the Income Declaration Scheme-2016 has been launched w.e.f. June, 2016. This scheme provides offers a unique opportunity to persons who are willing to declare any undisclosed income under the scheme with its attended benefits. The Department has embarked upon a comprehensive publicity plan for creating awareness about this scheme amongst the citizen all over the country.

CBDT Strategies regarding Income Declaration Scheme, 2016

June 22, 2016 8614 Views 0 comment Print

It is reiterated again that all out efforts are to be made to ensure that the targeted taxpayers are well-informed about the Scheme and are adequately guided and facilitated for filing declarations so that they can avail maximum benefits under the Scheme. which is under highest consideration of the Government during coming months.

Working Group invites suggestions on India-Mauritius DTAA

June 16, 2016 1015 Views 0 comment Print

Comments and suggestions of stakeholders invited on relevant issues arising out of amendment to India-Mauritius Double Taxation Avoidance Convention for consideration by the Working Group constituted for the purpose

India may auto receive info of Indian Swiss Bank A/c holders

June 16, 2016 1579 Views 0 comment Print

India and Switzerland agree to move towards an early agreement for the implementation of AEOI between the two countries; Two sides agreed to pursue the ongoing dialogue on tax and financial matters in a spirit of mutual friendship and cooperation

Process to Upload Form 1 for Disclosure of undisclosed income

June 6, 2016 7924 Views 0 comment Print

To upload Form for Income Disclosure – Form 1, user should have a valid PAN and should be registered in e-Filing portal. A valid XML file should be generated using the JAVA Utility available under The JAVA utility of Form for Income Disclosure – Form 1 can be downloaded from the path Downloads – Forms (Other than ITR) – Form for Income Disclosure – Form 1.

CBDT releases utility for Income Declaration Scheme, 2016

June 2, 2016 3526 Views 0 comment Print

Form 1 is available for e-Filing. To download Form 1, go to Downloads -> Forms (Other than ITR) -> Form1.  As per Income Declaration Scheme, 2016, the declaration of undisclosed income is to be filled in Form 1. Form 2 is an acknowledgement issued to the declarant by the jurisdictional Principal Commissioner or Commissioner. Form […]

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