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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


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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


India seeks Liechtenstein help in black money trail

January 22, 2011 357 Views 0 comment Print

Under pressure to bring back the black money stashed abroad, India has sought Liechtenstein government’s help in taking action against those alleged to have kept illicit wealth in a bank of the European country. A spokesperson for the Liechtenstein government confirmed to PTI that a request has been made by its Indian counterpart for administrative assistance in relation to some Indian clients of LGT Bank, based in the European country located near Switzerland.

Swiss panel gives nod for new tax treaty with India

January 22, 2011 573 Views 0 comment Print

A Swiss Parliamentary Committee has given the go-ahead to the revised tax treaty between India and Switzerland that would eventually allow Indian government access to secret Swiss bank accounts of Indian tax evaders. The amendments to the treaty will now be placed before the Swiss Parliament for final approval.

No quick fix solution to bring back black money – PM

January 22, 2011 747 Views 0 comment Print

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said there is ‘no instant solution’ to bring back black money stashed in foreign banks and that information with government cannot be made public due to treaty obligations. ‘There is no instant solution to bring back what is called black money. We have got some information and that has been provided to us for use in the collection of due taxes’, he said.

Black money info can't be made public-PM

January 21, 2011 513 Views 0 comment Print

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday said there is “no instant solution” to bring back black money stashed in foreign banks and that information with government cannot be made public due to treaty obligations. “There is no instant solution to

Govt tells SC it can probe only 18 accounts out of Information received from LGT bank of 26 Accounts

January 20, 2011 438 Views 0 comment Print

Germany gave information about 26 accounts held by Indians in LGT Bank, but tax evasion proceedings could be initiated against only 18 resident citizens, the Centre informed the SC on Wednesday. The Centre handed a sealed report containing the name

Reveal Swiss bank account holders' names – BJP

January 19, 2011 1026 Views 0 comment Print

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday asked the Centre to immediately declare names of the Indians who had stashed black money in Swiss Banks. The United Progressive Alliance government should, without any hesitation, make public names of all

'India 4th largest in Asia for illicit money flows', China Tops list

January 19, 2011 336 Views 0 comment Print

India is Asia’s fourth largest exporter of illicit capital with an estimated outflow of a whopping USD 104 billion between 2000 and 2008, according to a US-based think tank which ranks China as the number one source of illegal money. In its latest r

I-T Dept likely to probe source of funds in Citibank fraud case

January 10, 2011 588 Views 0 comment Print

The Income Tax Department may conduct a probe of its own into the Rs 400 crore fraud exposed at Citibank’s Gurgaon branch to ascertain if black money found its way into the ponzi scheme designed by Relationship Manager Shivraj Puri .

New study to estimate size of black money

November 29, 2010 429 Views 0 comment Print

After a gap of 25 years, the government has set the ball rolling again for estimating black money in India as well as the causes of its generation and has sought proposals from national institutes on the subject. Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee has asked four institutes to send their suggestions for undertaking a study to estimate the quantum and nature of unaccounted money in the country.

India writes to 78 countries for amending existing tax treaties and examining black money estimate reports

November 19, 2010 438 Views 0 comment Print

India has begun the trail for money allegedly stashed away in secret bank accounts in tax havens. Finance minister Pranab Mukherjee on Friday told delegates at the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit that has India has written to 78 countries for amend

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