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New 1-page IT return introduced, e-filing starts Saturday

New 1-page IT return introduced, e-filing starts Saturday

Rediff.com31 Mar 2017

The Income Tax Return Form-1 (Sahaj) will replace the 7-page form, removing a plethora of columns on deductions from income claimed.

MAT firms face advance tax heat

MAT firms face advance tax heat

Rediff.com7 Jul 2005

Present govt will not recover black money: Jethmalani tells SC

Present govt will not recover black money: Jethmalani tells SC

Rediff.com12 May 2015

Noted jurist Ram Jethmalani on Tuesday accused in the Supreme Court the National Democratic Alliance government and the previous United Progressive Alliance dispensation of failure to bring back black money stashed abroad and criticised leaders including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Bharatiya Janata Party President Amit Shah and Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on the issue.

A golden advice for all equity investors

A golden advice for all equity investors

Rediff.com6 Feb 2018

If an equity share is purchased before January 31, 2018, at Rs 100 and the highest price quoted on January 31, 2018, in respect of this share is Rs 120, there will be no tax on the gain of Rs 20.

Taxpayers have to share email-id, mobile number in I-T returns

Taxpayers have to share email-id, mobile number in I-T returns

Rediff.com4 Jul 2014

Taxpayers filing their I-T returns this year will now have to share their email-id and mobile phone number with the tax department.

EPF to review rate on July 30

EPF to review rate on July 30

Rediff.com14 Jul 2005

Having dipped into its reserves for paying 9.5 per cent interest for four crore subscribers in 2004-05, the EPF trustees would meet in New Delhi on July 30 to arrive at returns to be offered this fiscal.

How Babus did during the Pandemic: A report card

How Babus did during the Pandemic: A report card

Rediff.com18 Jan 2021

The Covid pandemic has left a question mark on how the central government manages its staff.

Customs dept needs major technological overhaul: Tax panel

Customs dept needs major technological overhaul: Tax panel

Rediff.com28 Sep 2014

The Parthasarathy Shome committee gives its second reform report to finance ministry.

Black money: Tax payment deadline likely to be extended

Black money: Tax payment deadline likely to be extended

Rediff.com7 Jul 2016

The window under the Income Declaration Scheme 2016 opened on June 1 and will close on September 30

Crossing a fine line

Crossing a fine line

Rediff.com27 Mar 2004

Benami Act: All property registrations over Rs 30 lakh under scanner

Benami Act: All property registrations over Rs 30 lakh under scanner

Rediff.com14 Nov 2017

The top boss of the I-T department said that till now, the taxman has attached 621 properties, including some bank accounts, and the total amount involved in these cases, being probed under the Benami Transactions Act, is about Rs 1,800 crore.

Demonetisation: I-T conducts raids in Delhi, Mumbai

Demonetisation: I-T conducts raids in Delhi, Mumbai

Rediff.com10 Nov 2016

Over 100 tax sleuths along with police officials have been roped in for the survey operations

Ease of doing business: Govt to amend tax law for foreign firms

Ease of doing business: Govt to amend tax law for foreign firms

Rediff.com24 Sep 2015

Foreign companies that do not have a permanent establishment in India will be exempt from paying minimum alternate tax.

Direct tax collections up 20.42%

Direct tax collections up 20.42%

Rediff.com23 Oct 2003

The direct tax collections posted a 20.42 per cent growth totalling Rs 36,733 crore upto October 15, but indirect tax collections were less buoyant, recording about eight per cent growth at Rs 63,413 crore upto September 30, this financial year.

Gains from online gaming to be disclosed under black money law

Gains from online gaming to be disclosed under black money law

Rediff.com4 Sep 2015

The e-wallet, virtual cards are often used to play online games.

Jaswant to resolve tax refunds row

Jaswant to resolve tax refunds row

Rediff.com9 Jul 2003

Decades-old provisions of I-T Act will soon be replaced

Decades-old provisions of I-T Act will soon be replaced

Rediff.com23 Nov 2017

A panel will draft direct tax legislation, keeping in mind the system in other countries, international best practices and economic needs of the country

Names can be revealed in public interest: Govt on black money

Names can be revealed in public interest: Govt on black money

Rediff.com4 Aug 2015

Holding out no assurance of an absolute confidentiality to those disclosing foreign assets on their own, the government on Tuesday said details of information provided during the one-time compliance window can be revealed in the public interest.

Life likely to be made easier for those filing tax online

Life likely to be made easier for those filing tax online

Rediff.com21 Jun 2013

At present, two options are available for taxpayers to e-file ITR, either e-file ITR by affixing digital signature or without affixing digital signature.

All communication of tax scrutiny to be via e-mail from FY17

All communication of tax scrutiny to be via e-mail from FY17

Rediff.com10 Jan 2016

Tax authorities want to reduce harassment of tax payers by eliminating interface between assessees and taxmen

Black money window: I-T dept publishes list of asset valuers

Black money window: I-T dept publishes list of asset valuers

Rediff.com24 Jun 2016

The exhaustive list was uploaded on the official web portal of the department.

M&A deals: I-T urged to clarify on anti-avoidance rules

M&A deals: I-T urged to clarify on anti-avoidance rules

Rediff.com28 Feb 2017

PwC wants to know what will happen when a company with substantial reserves is merged into a new concern and the resultant entity is converted into a limited liability partnership.

Tax terrorism can be reduced if FM is serious

Tax terrorism can be reduced if FM is serious

Rediff.com1 Jun 2015

Despite finance minister's assurance, tax officials seem reluctant to take steps for tackling issues at stake

18 lakh persons under I-T lens for 'suspicious' cash deposits

18 lakh persons under I-T lens for 'suspicious' cash deposits

Rediff.com31 Jan 2017

They will have to reply within 10 days to avoid any notice from the tax department or further enforcement action.

These firms transacted crores of rupees but have no PAN!

These firms transacted crores of rupees but have no PAN!

Rediff.com16 Nov 2017

Ministry of Corporate Affairs is now likely to examine whether all active companies have PAN or not

DeMo@1: I-T to probe 80K people for cash deposit of over Rs 10 lakh each

DeMo@1: I-T to probe 80K people for cash deposit of over Rs 10 lakh each

Rediff.com8 Nov 2017

This is the new addition to the tax data, which had identified over 600,000 people for scrutiny over huge inconsistencies in the cash deposits

PM Modi to review GST, black money policy on Tuesday

PM Modi to review GST, black money policy on Tuesday

Rediff.com28 Apr 2017

Hasmukh Adhia to present revenue dept's performance over past year & plan for current financial year

Govt removes enhanced surcharge on FPIs

Govt removes enhanced surcharge on FPIs

Rediff.com23 Aug 2019

Sitharaman further said that to mitigate genuine difficulties of start-ups and their investors, government has decided to withdraw angel tax provisions for them.

HC quashes IT notices to Vodafone, Tata Teleservices

HC quashes IT notices to Vodafone, Tata Teleservices

Rediff.com9 Mar 2016

The department had initiated proceedings against Vodafone and TTSL in 2011 on the ground that the companies had allegedly failed to deduct tax deducted at source (TDS) for those assessment years.

I-T dept seizes over Rs 4 cr in new notes in Bengaluru

I-T dept seizes over Rs 4 cr in new notes in Bengaluru

Rediff.com1 Dec 2016

The sleuths of the department seized over Rs 4 crore in new currency, mostly in denomination of Rs 2000, some notes of Rs 100, demonetized notes of Rs 500 and a few gold biscuits

Ask Anil: Your income tax queries answered

Ask Anil: Your income tax queries answered

Rediff.com13 Nov 2020

Anil Rego, CEO, Right Horizons, answers your personal income tax queries.

Panel to check trade-based money laundering

Panel to check trade-based money laundering

Rediff.com4 Dec 2014

To curb the menace of illicit fund flows, the government has set up a high level panel that will look into trade-based money laundering activities which particularly involve manipulation of invoices.

SIT on black money to create database of tax crimes

SIT on black money to create database of tax crimes

Rediff.com19 Nov 2014

The Special Investigation Team (SIT) on black money has decided to create a rich national database where multiple agencies probing tax and financial crimes will pool in vital classified information to be shared for seamless investigation.

FinMin disagrees with PAC's views on interest on tax refund

FinMin disagrees with PAC's views on interest on tax refund

Rediff.com8 Feb 2014

The Finance Ministry said it has followed standard practice and has not violated any Constitutional provision by not showing interest on tax refund as separate expenditure in the Budget.

Will Jaitley reintroduce Fringe Benefits Tax?

Will Jaitley reintroduce Fringe Benefits Tax?

Rediff.com3 Dec 2014

FBT was an unpopular tax and withdrawn before the General Elections in 2009

New PAN allotment norms put on hold; old procedure to continue

New PAN allotment norms put on hold; old procedure to continue

Rediff.com30 Jan 2014

New norms for issuance of PAN card requiring verification of original documents have been put on hold.

Taxmen to receive a mystic touch

Taxmen to receive a mystic touch

Rediff.com29 Aug 2017

Apart from Modi, Jaggi Vasudev to address 2-day tax officers' conference

Now, your tax grievances will be redressed faster

Now, your tax grievances will be redressed faster

Rediff.com18 Jun 2015

Now with the Prime Minister insisting on quick resolution of all pending grievances, it is highly likely that all backlogs of complaints will be resolved very soon.

Essar pulls out of race to buy Nokia's Chennai mobile plant

Essar pulls out of race to buy Nokia's Chennai mobile plant

Rediff.com21 May 2015

Nokia's Chennai plant is under freeze over tax dispute.