The recently introduced Income-tax Bill, 2025, in the Lok Sabha is designed to streamline India's tax framework but is not expected to have an immediate impact on revenue collection, according to Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary.
In a major tax crackdown, the Income Tax (I-T) Department has uncovered discrepancies in agricultural income declarations using satellite imagery.
The Finance Ministry informed the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday that 158 cases involving Goods and Services Tax (GST) dues totaling ₹1.53 lakh crore have been registered till January 2025.
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has initiated a comprehensive assessment of the territorial jurisdiction of Central Tax Commissionerates across all Central Tax Zones.
The top five industrial states of India - Maharashtra, Karnataka, Delhi, Tamil Nadu and Gujarat collectively contributed more than 72% of the direct taxes and 53% of Central GST in FY 2023-24, according to data tabled in Parliament on Monday.
The Finance Ministry informed the Lok Sabha on Monday that personal income tax (PIT) collection as a percentage of GDP surged by 140 basis points in the last decade, reaching 3.5% in FY 2023-24, up from 2.1% in FY 2014-15.
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Government has taken several measures to increase credit access and finance for MSMEsFor loans up to ₹25 lakh for Micro and Small Enterprises (MSE) borrowers, credit decisions within 14 working days by the banks
The Bombay High Court has directed the RBI to accept Rs 20 lakh in old demonetised Rs 500 and Rs 1000 currency notes that were confiscated from a group of Kolhapur residents during an Income Tax raid on December 26, 2016