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Income Tax Dept Launches Utility to Compare 1961 Act with Income Tax Bill 2025

   15 February 2025 at 07:32

The Income Tax Department of India has introduced a new utility tool designed to assist taxpayers in navigating the transition from the existing Income-tax Act, 1961, to the proposed Income-tax Bill, 2025.

Posted in Income Tax |   1998 Views


Income Tax Bill 2025: Section 80C Deductions Shifted to Clause 123

   15 February 2025 at 07:32

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduced the new Income Tax Bill in the Lok Sabha on February 13, 2024, marking a major step towards overhauling India's tax laws.

Posted in Income Tax |   2874 Views


New Income Tax Bill Aims for Clarity and Simplification, Says FM Nirmala Sitharaman

   15 February 2025 at 07:32

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday dismissed claims that the new Income Tax Bill is merely a mechanical revision of the existing law.

Posted in Income Tax |   213 Views


FM Sitharaman Rebuts Raghav Chadha on Tax Relief for Incomes Above Rs 12 Lakh

   14 February 2025 at 10:15

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday countered Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Raghav Chadha's criticism of the Union Budget 2024-25, dismissing his claim that the middle class is excessively taxed.

Posted in Income Tax  1 comments |   3474 Views


CBDT Grants Tax Exemption to Punjab Real Estate Regulatory Authority Under Section 10(46A)

   14 February 2025 at 08:48

CBDT under the Ministry of Finance, has issued Notification No. 16/2025 on February 12, 2025, granting tax exemption to the Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA), Punjab under Section 10(46A) of the Income-tax Act, 1961.

Posted in Income Tax |   387 Views


Two GST Officials Suspended Over Rs 7 Lakh Extortion Allegations

   14 February 2025 at 08:46

In a major crackdown on corruption within the Central Goods and Services Tax (GST) department, two officials have been suspended for allegedly extorting ₹7 lakh from traders in Chhattisgarh under the guise of GST irregularities.

Posted in GST |   762 Views


Kerala to Introduce Faceless Adjudication in SGST Department to Enhance Transparency

   14 February 2025 at 08:43

Finance Minister K.N. Balagopal on Wednesday announced the implementation of 'faceless adjudication' in the taxpayer services and audit wings of the State Goods and Services Tax (SGST) department.

Posted in GST |   435 Views


Income Tax Bill 2025 Tabled in Parliament: Aims to Simplify IT Act, 1961

   14 February 2025 at 08:32

Income-tax Bill, 2025, tabled in Parliament towards achieving comprehensive simplification of the Income-tax Act, 1961

Posted in Income Tax |   2487 Views


GST Rates Drop from 15.8% to 11.3% Since Implementation: FM Nirmala Sitharaman

   13 February 2025 at 08:56

FM Nirmala Sitharaman informed the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday that the average indirect tax under the GST has significantly reduced since its rollout.

Posted in GST |   504 Views


GSTN Issues Advisory for GST Registration Process Under Rule 8 of CGST Rules, 2017

   13 February 2025 at 08:47

The GST Network (GSTN) has introduced new measures for GST registration, reinforcing compliance with Rule 8 of the CGST Rules, 2017.

Posted in GST |   10356 Views