Income Tax : The Income-tax Department is increasingly relying on AI-based verification and automated reconciliation systems to detect discrepa...
Income Tax : The new Income Tax Act, 2025 significantly reduces the number of statutory sections and reorganises tax compliance procedures effe...
Income Tax : The case emphasizes that ignoring clarification notices may result in denial of deductions and exemptions. Taxpayers must substant...
Income Tax : Many taxpayers receive notices despite exemption due to AIS-ITR mismatches. The case highlights that non-reporting of even exempt ...
Income Tax : This analysis explains how employer-leased cars reduce taxable salary since only a prescribed perquisite value under Rule 3 is tax...
Income Tax : A government official was arrested for demanding and accepting ₹1.5 lakh to wipe off outstanding tax liabilities. The key takeaw...
Income Tax : The C&AG’s audits ensure proper assessment, collection, and allocation of direct taxes, identifying evasion risks and improving ...
Income Tax : CBDT’s 2024-25 APA report details 174 new agreements, including record bilateral deals, advancing tax certainty and reducing cro...
Income Tax : All Odisha Tax Advocates Association requests due date extensions for AY 2025-26 ITRs and Tax Audit Reports citing portal glitches...
Corporate Law : Professionals request an amnesty scheme for partnership firms in Maharashtra to regularize past lapses and ease compliance with Re...
Income Tax : The Gujarat High Court held that revisional powers under Section 263 cannot be invoked merely because the Commissioner prefers ano...
Income Tax : Delhi High Court held that seized amount is prima facie proceeds of crime and not lawful income hence to treat such amounts as tax...
Income Tax : Mumbai ITAT allowed Mahindra & Mahindra's appeal, holding that advertisement and sales promotion expenses of ₹3.26 Cr for 'Mahin...
Income Tax : The ITAT in Mumbai has restricted an income tax disallowance on alleged bogus purchases for Quality Heightcon, capping it at 12.5%...
Custom Duty : Delhi High Court permitted the petitioner to pursue a customs duty appeal before CESTAT by depositing 50% of the required pre-depo...
Income Tax : The Income Tax Department increased monetary thresholds for assigning cases between ITOs and D/ACITs in Delhi Region. The revised ...
Income Tax : Nirmala Sitharaman Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs Government of India Dy. No. 1759745 FM/FMP/2021 22/07/21 Message My h...
DGFT : Following DGFT services will not be available from 1 st June 2021 to 6th June 2021: i. Application for a new IEC ii. Application f...
Income Tax : A note said to be written by Shri. V G Siddhartha (VGS) of CCD is doing the rounds. Among others it was mentioned in the note abou...
Income Tax : The Income Tax Department today said that tax returns filed by senior citizens above 60 years and small taxpayers with gross total...
Enforcement and tax officials will keep a close watch on the proceedings of players auction for IPL-4 which will see as many as 350 top cricketers from India and abroad go under the hammer in Bangalore later this week. The financial dealings and investments of the earlier editions of IPL are already under the scanner of agencies like the Income Tax department and Enforcement Directorate (ED) since last year when extensive searches were conducted at the IPL headquarters in Mumbai and offices of various franchises.
The government has initiated an inquiry into Cadbury India’s takeover by US-based Kraft Food Inc on Delhi High Court’s directive, for alleged tax evasion and flouting of buyout norms. The Finance Ministry has initiated the inquiry under the Income Tax Act on the order of the High Court, which asked the government last month to complete the probe within 8 weeks.
Satyam Computer Services Ltd. said Tuesday it has received a letter from India’s tax department requesting it to get its accounts audited for the tax assessment years of 2002-2003 and 2007-2008. No further details were provided in Satyam’s filing to
The Income-Tax Department on Sunday conducted searches in over a dozen premises of an Ahmedabad-based real estate development firm for tax evasion. Over a dozen premises of Shaladia Construction were searched in Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar for tax
The Income Tax Department has begun opening overseas tax units in countries with low tax. Income Tax Department ha opened two offices so far in Singapore and Mauritius and by March we will open another eight overseas locations like cyprus. These offices are primarily targeted in tax havens to prevent tax evasion.
Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee praised the efforts and professional competence of the Income Tax Department in handling the Vodafone tax dispute efficiently in all the forums. The department at present expects the Rs 2,500 crore in tax colle
The Income Tax Department is conducting investigations in the case of BCCI-IPL and the franchisees to ascertain the source of investments by the teams, taxability of the income earned, taxability of the award of media rights and to detect violation
Income tax department’s schemes for speedy issuance of I-T refunds seem to be paying off well. Income tax refunds have picked up encouragingly during the first eight months of the current fiscal by 6.7 per cent compared to the corresponding period a
The Income Tax Department today conducted nation-wide searches at more than 30 premises of steel maker Ispat Industries in connection with alleged tax evasion. The searches were conducted at Mumbai, Nagpur, Delhi, Kolkata and 25 other places of the
The Enforcement Directorate is working in close coordination with the Income Tax Department for their probe into the overlays contracts award ED during the Commonwealth Games and may soon summon the firms concerned. According to official sources, the
