The news article published in Business Standard with the headline 'IT goes after hospitals over unaccounted cash' is unsubstantiated, clarifies Finance Ministry and CBDT.
CBDT grants relaxation of monetary limit u/s 269ST for cash payment above Rs 2.00 lakhs to Hospitals, Dispensaries, Nursing Homes, Covid Care Centres or similar other facilities providing Covid Treatment to patients during 1.4.2021 to 31.5.2021.
Central Board of Direct Taxes notifies amendments to the agricultural extension project
CBDT determines that the rate of exchange of conversion of each of the foreign currencies specified in column (2) of each of Schedule I and Schedule II annexed hereto, into Indian currency or vice versa, shall, come into effect from 7th May, 2021
A new LTC Cash Voucher Scheme has been notified by the concerned authorities under which Cash Allowance up to Rs. 36000 received by an employee u/s 10(5) of the Income Tax Act is exempt from the AY beginning 1st April 2021.
Income tax refunds of Rs. 5,047 crore have been issued in 11,51,408 cases & corporate tax refunds of Rs. 10,392 crore have been issued in 21,487 cases.
CBDT has released the Income-tax (14th Amendment) Rules, 2021 under which conditions have been specified wherein an eligible foreign investor is not required to quote Aadhaar/Enrollment ID for filing of an ITR u/s 139A.
CBDT has notified pension funds namely Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec, Ivanhoe Logistics India Inc and CDPQ Fixed Income XI Inc as specified persons u/s 10(23FE) of the IT Act via Notification No's - S.O. 1732(E), S.O. 1734(E) and S.O. 1735 (E).
The Central Board of Direct Taxes has released the Format, Procedure and Guidelines for submission of Statement of Financial Transactions (SFT) for Depository Transactions under Section 285BA of the Income Tax Act, 1961 and Rule 114E.
Format, Procedure and Guidelines for submission of SFT for Mutual Fund Transactions by Registrar and Share Transfer Agent Section 285BA of the Income Tax Act, 1961 and Rule 114E requires specified reporting persons to furnish SFT.
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