As the Union Budget 2025 approaches, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is actively engaging with representatives from the financial sector to consider key recommendations aimed at boosting middle-class savings.
Explore ICAI's preliminary inputs on the Comprehensive Review of the Income-tax Act, 1961, discussed during a stakeholder consultation chaired by the Revenue Secretary on September 18, 2024
In the July 2024 Budget, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman aimed to provide relief to India's middle and lower-income households by widening the income tax slab for zero tax and increasing the standard deduction for salaried individuals.
The Union Budget 2025 is expected to bring significant changes to India's income tax framework, with the long-awaited implementation of the Direct Tax Code (DTC) marking a major step toward overhauling the country's direct tax system.
The Indian government is actively exploring the introduction of an arbitration mechanism to address tax disputes, a move aimed at easing the litigation burden on both taxpayers and officials.
The Finance Ministry will kick off its pre-budget discussions on October 10, 2024, starting with the review of key ministries such as New & Renewable Energy and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship.
In a significant development, President Droupadi Murmu on 16th August 2024, Friday gave her assent to the Finance (No 2) Bill, 2024, officially enacting it into law.
On Thursday, the Rajya Sabha returned the Appropriation (No. 2) Bill, 2024, the Jammu and Kashmir Appropriation (No. 3) Bill, 2024, and the Finance (No. 2) Bill, 2024, following a vigorous debate over the Budget.
In a major relief to the real estate sector, Lok Sabha on Wednesday approved the Finance Bill 2024 carrying relaxed capital gains tax provisions in respect of land or building.
The Union Budget has introduced a series of tax simplification measures, with significant implications for TCS compliance. Ravi Agarwal, Chairman of the CBDT, has hinted at the potential decriminalisation of delays in TCS filings
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