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Excess amount paid under IDS shall be refundable

Income Tax : Budget 2021- excess amount of tax, surcharge or penalty paid in pursuance of a declaration made under Income Declaration Scheme (I...

February 3, 2021 3405 Views 0 comment Print

Payment of Tax on last date through cheque but cleared subsequently

Income Tax : Recently I came into question of the case where a person issued a cheque for payment of IDS on dated 31.03.2017 (last date of seco...

August 28, 2020 27546 Views 7 comments Print

Refund of Tax & Penalty paid under Income Declaration Scheme, 2016

Income Tax : The existing provisions of section 187 of the Finance Act, 2016 provide, inter alia, that the tax, surcharge and penalty in respec...

July 14, 2019 2571 Views 0 comment Print

IDS 2016- How to validate Form 3 and Form 4

Income Tax : The below instructions are issued with respect to the validations and checks available in e-Filing portal for Form 3 and Form 4 (I...

December 28, 2016 35584 Views 4 comments Print

Battle of Love for Money and Fear of Income Tax – IDS?

Income Tax : Krishna, nowadays income tax department is conducting survey, raids, etc. almost everywhere. Because of this, confusion is arising...

September 26, 2016 6883 Views 0 comment Print


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Income Disclosure Schemes: Past, Revenue and Future Plans

Income Tax : Explore the Income Disclosure Schemes implemented by the Government of India, including details about the amounts received, revenu...

August 11, 2023 1155 Views 0 comment Print

Request to announce another Income Disclosure & Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme

Income Tax : Memorandum containing suggestions for Budget 2023 by CCI Professionals Forum with request to consider annoucing another Disclosure...

January 12, 2023 7326 Views 0 comment Print

Request for extension of due date for filing of Form IDS 3

Income Tax : The extended due date for filing of Form IDS 3 is 31st January, 2020. However, the same could not be filed in many cases due to th...

January 29, 2020 1446 Views 0 comment Print

Procedural & technical issues on IDS, 2016 clarified

Income Tax : Clarification on certain procedural and technical issues regarding the Income Disclosure Scheme, 2016 (IDS) under section 119 of t...

July 13, 2019 1452 Views 0 comment Print

Major Achievements of CBDT in Current Financial Year 2016-17

Income Tax : Major Achievements of CBDT in Current Financial Year 2016-17 so far include among others Enactment of The Benami Transactions (Pro...

January 9, 2017 4168 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


ITAT Delhi Deletes IDS Addition as Income Was Taxed in Wrong Assessment Year

Income Tax : The ITAT Delhi held that undisclosed income declared under IDS-2016 but unpaid within prescribed time must be taxed in the year of...

May 12, 2026 195 Views 0 comment Print

IDS Liability: Self-Assessment Tax Must Be Adjusted; Form-4 Denial Arbitrary

Income Tax : The Court held that self-assessment tax paid due to failure of an initial IDS declaration must be treated as payment under the rev...

January 15, 2026 366 Views 0 comment Print

Old Withdrawals & IDS Declaration Not Valid Explanation for Cash Deposits: ITAT Raipur

Income Tax : ITAT held that funds from earlier years and IDS disclosures cannot justify cash deposits made in a later year without proper linka...

November 7, 2025 1122 Views 0 comment Print

Reopening Based on IDS Disclosure Invalid: Bombay HC Slams Revenue for “Abuse of Power”

Corporate Law : Bombay High Court quashed reassessment proceedings initiated using data from a valid IDS declaration, holding that once accepted u...

October 27, 2025 642 Views 0 comment Print

Corpus Donation Already Taxed under IDS Cannot Be Taxed Again: ITAT Kolkata

Income Tax : Srijan Charitable Trust Vs ITO (Exemption) (ITAT Kolkata) Background Srijan Charitable Trust, registered u/s 12A, filed return of ...

September 18, 2025 618 Views 0 comment Print


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Payment of third Installment under Income Declaration Scheme, 2016

Income Tax : Issues in respect of payment of third installment under the Income Declaration Scheme, 2016- clarification on certain procedural i...

July 12, 2019 4215 Views 0 comment Print

Guideline for correction in minor head attribute of IDS challans

Income Tax : Guidelines approved by for correction in minor head attribute of IDS challans - Mistake in minor head committed by taxpayer: If t...

December 20, 2018 8361 Views 0 comment Print

IDS 2016: CBDT guideline for condonation of delay in payment

Income Tax : CBDT decided condonation of delay in payment of instalment under IDS, 2016 shall not be feasible in cases of delays due to (a) Per...

March 28, 2017 4713 Views 1 comment Print

Guideline for Correction of IDS, 2016 payment challan

Income Tax : The payment of taxes under IDS, 2016 was enabled via OLTAS in the month of July, 2016. This Directorate has received many requests...

February 13, 2017 4818 Views 0 comment Print

IDS 2016 not invalid if tax payment made before due date but credited late

Income Tax : IDS 2016 deceleration will not be invalid in cases where payment has been made through cheque, RTGS, electronic transfer etc. on o...

January 16, 2017 3766 Views 0 comment Print


HC directs CBDT to hear representation to condone delay in payment under IDS 2016

March 21, 2023 1059 Views 0 comment Print

The petitioner has applied under the Income Declaration Scheme, 2016. Admittedly, he has not paid the entire dues as per the scheme, but he has paid a major portion of it, i.e., 94%.

Interest on instalments refunded under IDS 2016 not payable as it was not voluntary tax payment

March 15, 2023 1098 Views 0 comment Print

Jharkhand High Court held that instalments paid under Income Declaration Scheme, 2016 is allowed as refund. However, interest on the same is not payable as there was no voluntary payment of tax on self-assessment.

Disclosure of undisclosed income can be further added as undisclosed stock

January 13, 2023 2082 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Kolkata held that disclosure of undisclosed income under IDS, 2016 on which taxes are duly paid cannot be further added as undisclosed stock. Claim of set off of undisclosed income duly available against the undisclosed stock surrendered during the course of survey.

Request to announce another Income Disclosure & Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme

January 12, 2023 7326 Views 0 comment Print

Memorandum containing suggestions for Budget 2023 by CCI Professionals Forum with request to consider annoucing another Disclosure Scheme and Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme in national interest. CCI PROFESSIONALS’ FORUM (A unit of Calcutta Citizens’ Initiative) 3, Ho Chi Minh Sarani, Ground Floor, Kolkata 700071 Email npjainadv@gmail.com (M) 98309 51252 Ph – 033-40661000 7th January, 2023 […]

HC directs department to consider representation to condones delay in payment under IDS, 2016

January 12, 2023 1488 Views 0 comment Print

Dr. Satyajit Bose Vs DCIT (Calcutta High Court) Admittedly, under the under Income Declaration Scheme, 2016 (IDS, 2016) , the third installment of income tax ought to have been remitted by the appellant not later than 30th September, 2017 but was remitted on 16th October 2017 Since the scheme did not provide for any extension […]

Service tax not payable on exempt services declared under IDS

April 16, 2022 2229 Views 1 comment Print

Goyal and Co Construction Pvt Ltd Vs C.S.T. Service Tax (CESTAT Ahmedabad) Facts- The appellant is engaged in providing Construction of Residential Complex & Construction of Commercial Complex Service and Real Estate Service. On the basis of information, an enquiry was initiated. Accordingly, revenue directed the appellant to produce documents/ details and information related to […]

Invalid IDS, 2016 Declaration not a Reasonable Cause for Non-filing of ITR- ITAT upheld section 271F penalty

March 13, 2022 1542 Views 0 comment Print

Kamla Chandrasingh Kabali Vs ACIT (ITAT Mumbai) ITAT find that the claim of the assessee that she has declared income under the IDS 2016 cannot be a tenable explanation as the declaration was not supported by payment of due taxes on the income declared and, therefore, it was an invalid declaration. No other reasonable cause […]

SC allows Assessee to adjust Tax paid under Income Declaration Scheme, 2016 against Income Tax if his application was rejected

February 4, 2022 2727 Views 0 comment Print

Yogesh Roshanlal Gupta Vs Central Board of Direct Taxes (Supreme Court) The Supreme Court while reversing the High Court’s Order has ruled that the assessee can adjust Income Tax paid under Income Declaration Scheme, 2016 with tax payable if his application was rejected. The assessee made a declaration of an undisclosed income of a certain […]

Excess amount paid under IDS shall be refundable

February 3, 2021 3405 Views 0 comment Print

Budget 2021- excess amount of tax, surcharge or penalty paid in pursuance of a declaration made under Income Declaration Scheme (IDS) shall be refundable to the specified class of persons without payment of any interest. The Income Declaration Scheme, 2016 (the Scheme) contained in Chapter-IX of the Finance Act, 2016 provided an opportunity to the […]

Payment of Tax on last date through cheque but cleared subsequently

August 28, 2020 27546 Views 7 comments Print

Recently I came into question of the case where a person issued a cheque for payment of IDS on dated 31.03.2017 (last date of second instalment) but the cheque was clear on 07.04.2017. Because there was banking channel to clear the cheque.

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