The Income Tax department in Andhra Pradesh has found that a large number of government and tech company employees in the state have claimed incorrect tax deductions and exemptions.
In the recently updated Form 26AS, the current status of the Permanent Account Number ("PAN") now indicates the linkage with Aadhaar.
According to a report, the I&CI wing of the Income Tax Department (ITD) has unearthed undisclosed financial transactions worth over ₹2,000 crore during a verification at the sub-registrar office in Red Hills, Chennai.
The Income-Tax Department has been focusing its efforts on promoting voluntary compliance. In this endeavour, information is received about financial transactions of taxpayers from Reporting Entities,
Excel utility of ITR-7 for AY 2023-24 is available for filing. You can download it from the Income Tax Department website.
CBDT (Central Board of Direct Taxes) issued a Circular on June 30, 2023 to remove difficulty in the implementation of changes relating to TCS on LRS and on purchase of overseas tour program package.
The income tax department has busted a Rs 40 crore tax refund scam in Hyderabad. The scam involved eight tax consultants, several employees of the railways and police department, and several technology companies in Hyderabad and Vijayawada.
CBDT extends the time limits for submission of certain TDS/TCS Statements. Due date for filing of TDS/TCS statements in Form Nos. 26Q, 27Q & 27EQ for first quarter of FY 2023-24 has been extended to 30th September, 2023.
The Income Tax Department has been cracking down on social media influencers who have been flaunting their overseas holidays and luxury shopping on social media, but paying zero or "substantially low" tax.
No change in rate of TCS for all purposes under LRS and for overseas travel tour packages, regardless of mode of payment, for amounts up to Rs. 7 lakh per individual per annum Government gives more time for implementation of revised TCS rates