Income Tax News


Designer income tax forms

   14 July 2007 at 07:27

CA Rajeev KhandelwalNew DelhiMobile : 98998-41100DESIGNER INCOME TAX RETURN FORMSThere is good news for the taxpayers who were getting restless forthe new income tax forms. The Income tax department has once againcome out with brand new forms for fil

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paying taxes in a good way--keeps the taxmen abay !!

   14 July 2007 at 00:52

Good compliance to keep taxman at bay !Delhi : You can breathe easy this fiscal-at least as far as the taxman is concerned. Satisfied with the revenue collections so far, the tax authorities are unlikely to focus on income surveys, audits or raids fo

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ITR is turning out to be .. irksome tax return

   13 July 2007 at 07:00

Most of us have less than three weeks left to file our tax returnand as all of us know only too well, this has to be done using the newIncome Tax Return (ITR) forms that have replaced Saral - forms that arelengthy, intimidating and full of jargon. In

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HC makes 'leave encashment' less taxing !

   12 July 2007 at 23:15

NEW DELHI: Companies providing for leave encashment payments in their books can now claim tax deduction even if the actual cash payouts have not taken place. Providing for leave encashments is mandatory under ICAI accounting norms for companies. Howe

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No more filing of income-tax returns at post offices !

   10 July 2007 at 06:46

The income tax department is planning to withdraw a facility introduced last year for filing tax returns at around 2,000 post offices, owing to incomplete and inaccurate returns. Nearly 350,000 returns were filed through post offices last year. "Man

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INCOME-TAX RETURN FORM GETS SIMPLER !

   07 July 2007 at 23:35

I-T return form gets simpler: There is some relief for income tax payers. While filing returns this year, they will not require to attach loads of documents related to investment details. The Income-Tax department has finally come clear on the issue.

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Three-month-old Orissa baby becomes youngest tax payer

   07 July 2007 at 02:37

Three-month-old Orissa baby becomes youngest tax payerBy Sarada LahangirRourkela (Orissa), July 4: A three-month-old Orissa baby has become the\nyoungest individual to get a tax account number, after a trust signed a pact\u003cbr\>\nwith

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What to do, if you have recd IT notice

   04 July 2007 at 23:51

A tax enquiry notice can be unnerving for most due to ignorance of laws and understanding the correct way to respond to such notices. Stories of experiences with the taxman also play their own role with people always asking "Why did I get a notice?

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When can you make cash expenditure exceeding 20000: NEW RULES

   04 July 2007 at 22:52

NOTIFICATION NO208/2007, Dated: June 27, 2007In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 295 read with proviso to sub-section (3) of Section 40A of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961), the Central Board of Direct Taxes hereby makes the following

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TDS on bond interest

   03 July 2007 at 02:03

The decision to deduct tax at source from the financial year 2007-08 in respect of the Government of India Savings Bonds if interest during a year exceeds Rs 10,000 is a big blow to many retired persons who have invested substantially in these bonds.

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