News for 'Income tax department'

I-T department publishes list of 18 defaulters

I-T department publishes list of 18 defaulters

Rediff.com31 Dec 2015

The period of assessment of these defaulters range from 1989-90 to 2013-14.

Shopping now a taxing affair

Shopping now a taxing affair

Rediff.com12 Jul 2004

'My God, The Number Of Meetings We Had On GST!'

'My God, The Number Of Meetings We Had On GST!'

Rediff.com22 Sep 2025

'It was like rigorously preparing for a solid, good exam...' 'I don't know what marks I will get, but I felt the rigorous preparation of an exam.' 'You may sweat, but I feel rejuvenated.'

FinMin suspends e-filing of tax returns for now

FinMin suspends e-filing of tax returns for now

Rediff.com17 May 2010

The Union finance ministry has temporarily suspended the facility for e-filing of income tax returns as it could not procure a security certification for the Income Tax Department's website in time.

Foreign firms' tax issue: SC to decide

Foreign firms' tax issue: SC to decide

Rediff.com31 Jul 2008

The Supreme Court will decide whether a non-resident company is liable to pay advance tax on fee charged by it for providing services in India.

Tax row: I-T department rejects Nokia India's offer

Tax row: I-T department rejects Nokia India's offer

Rediff.com2 Dec 2013

Nokia India, however, stuck to its offer and said it is for the department to decide if they are better off with the proposed amount or without it.

Another batch of 30,000 tax notices on its way

Another batch of 30,000 tax notices on its way

Rediff.com12 Mar 2013

The official added though this would be the last batch of letters this year, more PAN card holders would receive such notices from the income tax department next year.

I-T department to buy 1,000 Blackberry phones

I-T department to buy 1,000 Blackberry phones

Rediff.com26 Nov 2010

The Income Tax department has struck an estimated Rs 50 crore (Rs 500 million) deal with state-owned telecom company BSNL to provide 51,000 mobile connections and 1,000 high-end Blackberry phones for secure and fast communication amongst its officers and staff.

Got An I-T Notice? Don't Be An Ostrich!

Got An I-T Notice? Don't Be An Ostrich!

Rediff.com22 Sep 2023

If you disagree with the notice, be ready to explain.

'Jurisdiction-free' tax returns by 2009-10

'Jurisdiction-free' tax returns by 2009-10

Rediff.com17 May 2008

Central tax return processing centres being set up in five major cities.

Tax return: Dos and Don'ts

Tax return: Dos and Don'ts

Rediff.com18 May 2006

I-T dept to ask BCCI to pay taxes

I-T dept to ask BCCI to pay taxes

Rediff.com15 Jul 2008

The Income Tax Department will soon ask the BCCI to pay the taxes under Section 11 (4) of the Income Tax Act, 1961, which deals with commercial activity of trusts. This means that the board will pay taxes at the rate of 33.99 per cent on from the current financial year.

Now view your tax credit online, Form 26AS decoded

Now view your tax credit online, Form 26AS decoded

Rediff.com9 Aug 2010

Income Tax department has introduced a new facility this financial year 2009-10 (AY 2010-11) for viewing your tax payments made it is called 'Tax Credit Statement' or PAN LEDGER or Form 26AS.

Top earners, high-growth sectors under tax scanner

Top earners, high-growth sectors under tax scanner

Rediff.com30 Jul 2014

The Central Board of Direct Taxes has asked field officers to augment tax collections by ensuring that sectors growing at faster rates compensate for those growing slower.

Undisclosed incomes of Rs 3,651 cr detected after note ban

Undisclosed incomes of Rs 3,651 cr detected after note ban

Rediff.com24 Dec 2016

The department has found that Rs 100 crore were deposited in 500 Jan Dhan accounts in the banks in western Madhya Pradesh post-demonetisation.

Undisclosed income of Rs 90,000-cr detected in 2013-14

Undisclosed income of Rs 90,000-cr detected in 2013-14

Rediff.com22 Aug 2014

Undisclosed income to the tune of Rs 90,000 crore (Rs 900 billion) was detected during 2013-14 in various searches and surveys conducted by the Income Tax department, a top official from the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) said.

I am independent, says Dainik Bhaskar after raids

I am independent, says Dainik Bhaskar after raids

Rediff.com22 Jul 2021

The group's digital news site had put out reports, along with pictures, on dead bodies of suspected coronavirus patients floating down the river Ganga in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar which had led to nationwide consternation.

Track your tax refund status online now

Track your tax refund status online now

Rediff.com17 Apr 2008

To check the status of their refund, taxpayers can log in at https://tin.tin.nsdl.com/oltas/refundstatuslogin.html.

Online tax filing gets easier

Online tax filing gets easier

Rediff.com22 Jun 2005

Relief for D K Shivakumar; SC Dismisses Money Laundering Case

Relief for D K Shivakumar; SC Dismisses Money Laundering Case

Rediff.com5 Mar 2024

The case dates back to August 2017 when the Income Tax department had carried out searches at multiple premises in Delhi as part of its alleged tax evasion probe against Shivakumar, his alleged business associate and liquor trader Sachin Narayan, another associate Sunil Kumar Sharma who operated a fleet of luxury buses, Karnataka Bhawan (Delhi) employee A Hanumanthaiah and former state government employee and caretaker posted at the Karnataka Bhawan Rajendra N.

IBM to move court against India's tax demand

IBM to move court against India's tax demand

Rediff.com2 Nov 2013

I-T dept has asked for Rs 5,357 crore ($865 million) alleging the company had suppressed its revenue for FY09 to evade taxes

Direct tax collection rises to Rs 71,648 cr

Direct tax collection rises to Rs 71,648 cr

Rediff.com6 Aug 2008

The direct tax collection in India went up by 46.9 per cent in April-July to Rs 71,648 crore (Rs 716.48 billion) from Rs 48,756 crore (Rs 487.56 billion) a year ago.

Black money declarants cannot pay tax from undeclared income

Black money declarants cannot pay tax from undeclared income

Rediff.com14 Jul 2016

The government on Thursday clarified that black money declarants using the one-time compliance window cannot pay tax and penalty from undisclosed income to bring down their liability.

MSME: I-T dept detects Rs 5,800 crore hidden income

MSME: I-T dept detects Rs 5,800 crore hidden income

Rediff.com3 May 2012

The department, which carries out a number of searches against other high income sectors like real estate, manufacturing and sales, has for the time put its scanner on the sector which accounts for about 45 per cent of the manufacturing output of the country.

Sitharaman urges Infosys to fix tech glitches of tax e-filing portal

Sitharaman urges Infosys to fix tech glitches of tax e-filing portal

Rediff.com8 Jun 2021

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday asked Infosys and its chairman Nandan Nilekani to fix technical glitches being encountered on the income tax department's new e-filing website, after users flooded her Twitter timeline with complaints. Infosys was in 2019 awarded a contract to develop the next-generation income tax filing system to reduce processing time for returns from 63 days to one day and expedite refunds. The portal went live Monday evening.

'Why is interest earned on FDs taxed?'

'Why is interest earned on FDs taxed?'

Rediff.com11 Oct 2022

Mihir Tanna, Associate Director, S K Patodia & Associates, answers your personal income tax queries.

Why Are Banks Striking On March 24-25?

Why Are Banks Striking On March 24-25?

Rediff.com7 Feb 2025

Bank employees want a five day work week.

Deadline to file I-T returns for 2018-19 extended till Nov 30

Deadline to file I-T returns for 2018-19 extended till Nov 30

Rediff.com30 Sep 2020

This is the fourth extension given by the government for taxpayers to file both original and revised ITRs for 2018-19 fiscal.

I-T Dept simplifies online rectification of tax figures

I-T Dept simplifies online rectification of tax figures

Rediff.com10 Dec 2015

Earlier, taxpayers were required to fill in complete details.

Don't share password on Net, phone: I-T department

Don't share password on Net, phone: I-T department

Rediff.com4 Mar 2010

The income tax department has advised its officials to shun the practice of sharing or renewing official passwords through internet or telephone after recent incidents of misuse of these secret codes by fraudsters.

Do You Need To Get A New PAN Card?

Do You Need To Get A New PAN Card?

Rediff.com29 Nov 2024

First things first: For those wondering if they need to reapply, the answer is no.

'Govt paid Rs 164.5 cr to Infosys for new I-T portal'

'Govt paid Rs 164.5 cr to Infosys for new I-T portal'

Rediff.com26 Jul 2021

The government paid Rs 164.5 crore to Infosys to build the new income tax e-filing portal between January 2019 and June 2021, Parliament was informed on Monday. "The contract for Integrated e-filing & Centralized Processing Centre (CPC 2.0) Project was awarded through an open tender published on Central Public Procurement Portal (CPPP) to Infosys Ltd, the Managed Service Provider on the lowest cost basis.

Banks to be on 2-day strike in March

Banks to be on 2-day strike in March

Rediff.com14 Mar 2025

The United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU) on Thursday said its two-day nationwide strike on March 24 and 25 will be observed as scheduled since discussions with the Indian Banks' Association (IBA) over key demands failed to yield any positive outcome. In a meeting with the IBA, all UFBU constituents raised issues, including recruitment in all cadres and a five-day workweek.

Tax dept may issue notices to over 10 lakh non-filers

Tax dept may issue notices to over 10 lakh non-filers

Rediff.com29 May 2013

According to sources, the tax department has prepared a list of non-filers based on their information records.

2 Gehlot aides raided amid Rajasthan Congress turmoil

2 Gehlot aides raided amid Rajasthan Congress turmoil

Rediff.com13 Jul 2020

The raids come as Rajasthan is witnessing an intense power tussle between chief minister Ashok Gehlot and his deputy Sachin Pilot.

Govt May Cut Small Savings Rates

Govt May Cut Small Savings Rates

Rediff.com17 Feb 2025

The interest rate on these schemes have remained unchanged for over a year now.

This is how much tax BCCI pays

This is how much tax BCCI pays

Rediff.com19 Jan 2018

The outstanding tax demand by the income tax department on the Board of Control for Cricket in India may go up to over Rs 860 crore, according to an RTI reply from the department.

I-T portal: Finmin officials hold review meeting with Infosys chief

I-T portal: Finmin officials hold review meeting with Infosys chief

Rediff.com16 Dec 2021

Revenue secretary Tarun Bajaj along with senior finance ministry officials on Thursday held a meeting with Infosys managing director Salil Parekh to review the performance of the new income tax portal. More than 3.5 crore Income Tax Returns (ITR) have been filed so far for the financial year 2020-21 through the portal, which had faced glitches following which the ministry had directed Infosys to urgently address the issues. Infosys has developed the new income tax e-filing portal 'www.incometax.gov.in'.

Ministry mulls third-party help to trace tax evade

Ministry mulls third-party help to trace tax evade

Rediff.com9 Jun 2011

The decision was taken as the Income-Tax Department found that a huge outstanding demand was not recoverable.