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CBDT clarifies sec 194N on cash withdrawal to come into effect from 1st Sep 2019

   31 August 2019 at 10:52

In order to discourage cash transactions and move towards less cash economy, the Finance (No. 2) Act, 2019 has inserted a new section 194N in the Income-tax Act,1961 (the ‘Act’), to provide for levy of tax deduction at source (TDS) @2% on

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CBDT clarifies on fake news says no ITR due date extension

   30 August 2019 at 17:26

It has come to the notice of CBDT that an order is being circulated on social media pertaining to extension of due dt for filing of IT Returns. It is categorically stated that the said order is not genuine. Taxpayers are advised to file Returns withi

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CBDT clarifies on differential regime between domestic investors and FPIs

   29 August 2019 at 10:43

CBDT clarifies differential regime between domestic investors (including AIF category III) and FPIs existed even prior to General Budget 2019 and was not creation of the Finance (No. 2) Act, 2019The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) said today tha

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CBDT clarifies issues in filing ITR Forms for AY 2019-20

   28 August 2019 at 11:06

Circular No. 21 of 2019F.No. 370142/1/2019-TPL (Pt.-1)Government of IndiaMinistry of FinanceDepartment of RevenueCentral Board of Direct Taxes(TPL Division)***Dated: 27th August, 2019Clarifications in respect of filling-up of the ITR forms for the As

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Government withdraws enhanced surcharge on tax payable on transfer of certain assets

   26 August 2019 at 11:18

In order to encourage investment in the capital market, it has been decided to withdraw the enhanced surcharge levied by Finance (No. 2) Act, 2019 on tax payable at special rate on income arising from the transfer of equity share/unit referred to in

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CBDT issues clarification on eligibility of small Start-ups to avail tax holiday

   23 August 2019 at 11:17

The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has clarified today that small start-ups with turnover upto Rs. 25 crore will continue to get the promised tax holiday as specified in Section 80-IAC of the Income Tax Act, 1961(the ‘Act’), which p

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CBDT rebuts incorrect reports about Income Tax notices to Durga Puja Committees

   16 August 2019 at 15:11

There have been reports in the media about Income Tax notices being issued to Durga Puja Committees in Kolkata recently. The reports also mention that Income Tax notices were sent to the Durga Puja Committee Forum in the last few weeks. It is unequiv

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Checklist to Avoid Mistakes in Filing ITR 7 and bug fixed in ITR6

   16 August 2019 at 15:11

Sl. No Assessee claiming exemption Requirement of compliance 1. Section 11 � Registration or Approval is required u/s 12/12AA and fill the details in �Details of registration under Inc

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CBDT takes further steps to ensure transparency in Tax Administration by bringing in concept of DIN

   16 August 2019 at 15:11

With a view to bringing greater transparency in the functioning of the tax-administration and improvement in service delivery, almost all notices and orders of Income Tax Department are being generated electronically on the Income Tax Business Applic

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Income Tax Searches in Tamil Nadu net more than Rs 700 crore

   12 August 2019 at 11:04

The Income Tax Department conducted a search and seizure operation on 06.08.2019 in the case of one of the major producers of beer and IMFL in Tamil Nadu. The search action was launched in the early hours of Tuesday at 55 premises in various places i

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