CA, CS, CMA : ITIRS 2018 encourages citizens to report substantial tax evasion, guaranteeing confidentiality and structured rewards. False repor...
Income Tax : The CBDT's Income Tax Informants Reward Scheme 2018 offers rewards up to ₹5 crore for specific, written information leading to t...
Income Tax : An in-depth analysis of how agricultural income tax exemptions are used for evasion, with suggestions to curb misuse and protect s...
Income Tax : The love towards money can lead to problems like demonetarization of currency etc which can further lead to more tax evaders in ou...
Income Tax : To achieve the dream of $5 Trillion Economy by 2024 , Finance Minister present its 1st budget of this Decade with substantial ch...
CA, CS, CMA : Over ₹6.34 lakh crore in unpaid taxes linked to untraceable defaulters. Govt takes measures like asset tracking and account free...
Goods and Services Tax : DGGI blocks 357 illegal gaming websites, freezes Rs. 126 crore across 2,400 accounts, and cautions public against offshore online ...
Income Tax : Finance Minister exhorted Income Tax officers to be prompt in redressing the grievances of the tax payers and to deal firmly with ...
Income Tax : The disclosure of information respecting assesses under Section 138 does not, in general, prohibit furnishing of information about...
Fema / RBI, Income Tax : The present Government has taken various decisions and steps to curb the menace of black money both within and outside the country...
Goods and Services Tax : Saurabh Jindal & Yashik Jindal Vs Union Of India (Rajasthan High Court) In a significant legal development, the Rajasthan High...
Custom Duty : Explore the detailed analysis of the judgment in Babulal Qazi vs Union of India by Rajasthan High Court. Learn about the legal int...
Goods and Services Tax : Explore the full text of the Rajasthan High Court judgment on Mohammad Shadab Kadris bail application amid GST Act violations. Leg...
Goods and Services Tax : Explore the detailed analysis of the bail granted to Mohammed Ali Akram Khan vs Union of India by Rajasthan High Court. Learn abou...
Service Tax : Mere suppression of facts was not enough and there must be a deliberate and willful attempt on the part of the assessee to evade p...
The present Government has taken various decisions and steps to curb the menace of black money both within and outside the country in last two years. Some of the major decisions and actions taken in this regard are given below:
The Government has not issued any guidelines regarding minimising daily financial transactions in cash to curb money laundering, black money and so on. However, the plans of Government to render black money and fake notes circulating in the market ineffective are as under: –
सरकार ने विभिन्न स्तरों पर टैक्स लगा रखे हैं, सरकार द्वारा प्रत्येक टैक्स विभाग में टैक्स की चोरी रोकने के लिए अन्वेषण अनुभाग बना हुआ है, जिनका मात्र काम यही है कि टैक्स की चोरी रोकी जाए। इसके लिए एक पूरा अमला जिले स्तर से शासन तक लगा रहता है, इस टैक्स की चोरी रोकने के लिए सरकार द्वारा प्रतिवर्ष अरबों रूपया खर्च किया जाता है। फिर भी टैक्स की चोरी हो रही है, ‘आखिर क्यों?’
In cases of outright smuggling or mis-declaration of baggage, the limits regarding value of offending goods have been revised from Rs. 5 lakh to Rs. 20 lakh. As in the past, there shall be no lower limit for arrest and prosecution in the cases of smuggling of fake Indian currency notes, arms, ammunitions and explosives and endangered species.
Shift in the Focus of the Income Tax Department (ITD) from Civil Consequences to Criminal Consequences in Serious Cases of Tax Evasion; During 2014-15 (upto Dec, 2014) the ITD Has Conducted Searches in 414 Groups, Seized Undisclosed Assets of Rs. 582 Crore; Undisclosed Income of Rs. 6769 Crore has been Admitted by the Tax Payers […]
Service Tax officials have arrested Myron John Remedios, managing director of Rare Hospitality and Services Pvt Ltd, on the charge of collecting service tax to the tune of Rs 4.5 crore and not remitting the same to the department. The Managing Director of the company was allegedly involved in the day to day operations of […]
The Central Board of Excise and Customs(CBEC ) has detected a total Central Excise and Service Tax evasion amounting to Rs.3333.28 crore and Rs.10286.73 crore respectively up to February, 2012 in the Financial Year 2011-12. Further, during the investigation, Central Excise Duty and Service Tax amounting to Rs.972.69 crore and Rs.1182.64 crore respectively has also been realized.
The income tax department, known to be the largest litigant in the country, is working towards reducing the burden of court cases, a move which is in line with the National Litigation Policy mooted by the government last year. The department is mulli
Although the Income Tax Department is going all out to nab tax evaders in the high profile IPL-related cases, its past record shows that the agency managed to secure prosecution in barely 15 per cent of the cases. Going by this low prosecution rate, suspended IPL commissioner Lalit Modi and the franchisees he is said to have favoured, may not have much to worry about in the immediate future. That is assuming all the investigations against them result in chargesheets prosecutable in court.
Home minister P Chidambaram clarified in Parliament on Thursday that government agencies were fully authorised to tap the phones of suspected tax evaders. Chidambaram said the Central Board for Direct Taxes (CBDT) and other enforcement agencies were empowered to intercept phones to detect cases of tax evasion. However, he admitted that the present regime of phone-tapping needed more safeguards to prevent misuse.
