Income Tax News

Direct and indirect taxes grows by over 24 and 29% respectively

10 August 2016 at 10:58

Indirect Tax Collections up to July, 2016 indicate net revenue collections of Rs.2,71,719 crore as compared to Rs.209217 crore in the corresponding period last year and thereby registering an increase of 29.9% over the corresponding period; 34.9%

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Over 226.98 Lakh e-returns filed as on 5th August 2016 in FY 2016-17

09 August 2016 at 11:01

Surging growth in Electronic filing of Income Tax Returns for Financial Year 2016-2017; Over 226.98 Lakh e-returns filed as on 5th August 2016 in F.Y. 2016-17 as compared to 70.97 Lakh for the same period in FY 2015-16 The facility of e-verification

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Framework for computation of book profit for the purposes of levy of MAT

06 August 2016 at 11:36

Framework for computation of book profit for the purposes of levy of MAT under section 115JB of the Income-tax Act, 1961 for Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS) compliant companies. A Committee had been constituted, with the approval of the Financ

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Tax exemption to industry and commerce sectors

03 August 2016 at 10:31

Direct TaxVarious tax concessions in the form of exemptions/ deductions etc. have been provided under the Income-tax Act, 1961 which have been availed by different sectors of Commerce and Industry also. Cumulative figures of revenue impact of direct

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CBDT extends due date for filing return to 5th August 2016

29 July 2016 at 22:43

CBDT extends due date for filing return of income from 31-07-16 to 05-08-16 in case of taxpayers who were liable to file ITR by such date

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FM takes a serious view of opposition by Income Tax officers

29 July 2016 at 11:00

The Union Finance Minister Shri Arun Jaitley takes a serious view of the resolution by Officers of Indian Revenue Service (Income Tax) against Department of Revenue The Ministry of Finance has learnt through a newspaper item which appeared today tha

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Paperless PAN and TAN application process introduced

28 July 2016 at 16:01

Government of IndiaMinistry of FinanceDepartment of RevenueCentral Board of Direct TaxesSub :- Ease of Doing Business – Paperless PAN & TAN application process.For fast tracking the allotment of PAN and TAN to company applicants, Digital Si

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Undisclosed income of Rs 21354 cr detected in last 2 years

23 July 2016 at 11:25

There is no official estimation of the amount of black money stashed away abroad. Various non-governmental organizations and economists in the past have indicated certain estimations of illicit financial flows out of the country. Such estimations app

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IT dept to issue 7 lakh letters seeking information in respect of high value non PAN transaction

22 July 2016 at 10:56

Government of IndiaMinistry of FinanceDepartment of RevenueCentral Board of Direct TaxesNew Delhi, 21st July, 2016. Sub : Income Tax Department to issue 7 lakh letters seeking Information in respect of High Value TransactionsUnder the Annual Informat

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Detection of black money by Government

20 July 2016 at 10:34

Recognizing various limitations under the existing legislation [Income-tax Act, 1961, etc.], the Government enacted a new law – ‘The Black Money (Undisclosed Foreign Income and Assets) and Imposition of Tax Act, 2015’ – to spe

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