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Tax reduced to 5% on income of Rs 2.5 lakh-5 lakh

Tax reduced to 5% on income of Rs 2.5 lakh-5 lakh

Rediff.com1 Feb 2017

Earners in between Rs 50 lakh and Rs one crore will have to pay 10% surcharge

Tax reduced to 5% on income of Rs 2.5 lakh-5 lakh

Tax reduced to 5% on income of Rs 2.5 lakh-5 lakh

Rediff.com1 Feb 2017

Earners in between Rs 50 lakh and Rs one crore will have to pay 10% surcharge

Delhi Police gave us no FIR, neither reveal offences: NewsClick

Delhi Police gave us no FIR, neither reveal offences: NewsClick

Rediff.com4 Oct 2023

"What we have been able to gather is that Newsclick stands accused of offences under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA), for purportedly carrying Chinese propaganda on its website. All devices, laptops, gadgets, phones, etc have been seized in the past. All emails and communications have been analysed under the microscope," the statement by NewsClick read.

ED arrests Lalu Prasad's close aide Subhash Yadav in sand mining case

ED arrests Lalu Prasad's close aide Subhash Yadav in sand mining case

Rediff.com10 Mar 2024

ED officials said that Subhash was produced before a special PMLA court on Sunday morning and was sent to judicial custody.

Now file your I-T returns at a kiosk, mobile van near you

Now file your I-T returns at a kiosk, mobile van near you

Rediff.com25 Jun 2012

For the first time, the Income Tax department has decided to set up special 'tax kiosks' in residential areas and localities for facilitating a host of taxpayer related services in view of the forthcoming tax returns filing season.

India's tax regime and the Vodafone problem

India's tax regime and the Vodafone problem

Rediff.com12 Oct 2020

The manner in which India has allowed the rule of law to be subverted for over eight years is tragic, notes former additional solicitor general of India Bishwajit Bhattacharyya.

Cash-strapped for your vacation? Try travel loans

Cash-strapped for your vacation? Try travel loans

Rediff.com8 Apr 2010

If you don't have enough money to spend on your vacation you can always go for travel loans. But you must also watch out for pitfalls.

Have you chosen the right tax form?

Have you chosen the right tax form?

Rediff.com1 Jun 2007

Are you still confused over the new income tax return forms? Read this to clear all your doubts.

DON'T CHEAT while filing IT returns

DON'T CHEAT while filing IT returns

Rediff.com24 Apr 2018

If your case is picked up for random scrutiny, any of the tricks that you or your financial advisor may have used to avoid tax will be easily detected.

Tax case: SC asks Vodafone to appear before I-T

Tax case: SC asks Vodafone to appear before I-T

Rediff.com15 Apr 2011

A three-judge bench headed by Chief Justice S H Kapadia asked the company to file its representation before the IT department.

2G tax evasion: Status report in SC tomorrow

2G tax evasion: Status report in SC tomorrow

Rediff.com4 May 2011

The department, according to officials, has reportedly traced instances of tax evasion by various Telecom firms that have been named by the CBI and the ED in their charge sheets.

Indian woman pleads guilty to tax evasion in US

Indian woman pleads guilty to tax evasion in US

Rediff.com14 Apr 2011

In 2008, Josephine Bhasin's bank accounts at HSBC India were valued at $8.3 million.

Delhi court summons Congress's Karnataka chief in money-laundering case

Delhi court summons Congress's Karnataka chief in money-laundering case

Rediff.com31 May 2022

A Delhi court on Tuesday summoned Congress leader D K Shivakumar and others in a money laundering case lodged against him in 2018 after taking cognisance of the charge sheet.

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

I-T Dept gearing up to tax bonus stripping

I-T Dept gearing up to tax bonus stripping

Rediff.com12 Jan 2010

Official sources say scrutiny of returns filed by companies, brokers and individuals active in the stock markets and in possession of shares revealed wide use of this mechanism to evade tax.

The mystery about short-term capital gains tax data

The mystery about short-term capital gains tax data

Rediff.com14 Nov 2018

'There is a huge tax differential of 15% to 20% depending on income classification.'

Have you filed AIR with I-T return?

Have you filed AIR with I-T return?

Rediff.com28 Apr 2005

DK Shivakumar, Congress's go-to man in times of crises

DK Shivakumar, Congress's go-to man in times of crises

Rediff.com13 May 2023

Teary-eyed Congress leader D K Shivakumar on Saturday briefly belied the combative force he is for the Congress party, not just in the just concluded 2023 assembly polls, but on several crucial occasions in the past when his party needed him.

Cairn Energy seeks compensation from India on tax demand

Cairn Energy seeks compensation from India on tax demand

Rediff.com24 Mar 2015

Cairn Energy of UK is seeking compensation from the Government of India.

Do I have to file a return?

Do I have to file a return?

Rediff.com29 Nov 2005

Ensure a tax payer gets only one PAN: CAG to I-T

Ensure a tax payer gets only one PAN: CAG to I-T

Rediff.com18 Mar 2011

The Comptroller and Auditor General of India report for 2010-11 on direct taxes, tabled in Parliament on Friday, revealed that 958 lakh (95.8 million) PANs were issued up to March 2010 but IT returns filed in the last fiscal were only 340.9 lakh (34.09 million).

National data centre for tax soon

National data centre for tax soon

Rediff.com23 Mar 2007

A national data centre of the income tax department will come up in the National Capital Region this year.

Karnataka Congress chief gets ED call, daughter gets CBI notice

Karnataka Congress chief gets ED call, daughter gets CBI notice

Rediff.com8 Feb 2023

Karnataka Congress president D K Shivakumar on Wednesday said he has been asked by the Enforcement Directorate to appear before it on February 22, while his daughter has been served notice by the Central Bureau of Investigation.

PSB staff may have to pay tax on HRA

PSB staff may have to pay tax on HRA

Rediff.com27 Apr 2006

E-filing of I-T returns: Taxpayers to get digital signatures

E-filing of I-T returns: Taxpayers to get digital signatures

Rediff.com23 Mar 2014

In order to weed out the hassle of sending by post a hard copy of e-filed return, the Income Tax department has decided to bring in the facility of electronic signatures for taxpayers to endorse their bonafides.

ASK ANIL: 'Can I re-invest MF gains to save tax?'

ASK ANIL: 'Can I re-invest MF gains to save tax?'

Rediff.com12 Sep 2022

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

Tax evaders beware! Officials will reach your doorstep soon

Tax evaders beware! Officials will reach your doorstep soon

Rediff.com5 Jul 2016

Those evading taxes could soon find tax officials at their doorstep, with a rather insightful account of their big purchases.

'Ban on tax evasion probe details not advisable'

'Ban on tax evasion probe details not advisable'

Rediff.com9 Feb 2010

Acknowledging that the investigation wing of the Income Tax Department was exempted from the purview of Right To Information Act, the CIC said such blanket ban would 'dis-enthuse' whistle-blowers which may not be in the 'best interest of state revenues'

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.

Web-filing for PAN soon

Web-filing for PAN soon

Rediff.com3 Jun 2004

The finance ministry on Thursday appointed National Securities Depository Ltd to provide PAN cards to new taxpayers in 139 cities from next week.

Vodafone tax row: High Court puts off hearing to Jan 30

Vodafone tax row: High Court puts off hearing to Jan 30

Rediff.com22 Jan 2014

The petition was mentioned on Tuesday by Income Tax counsel Beni Chatterjee and Vodafone lawyer Fereshte Sethna before a bench headed by Chief Justice Mohit Shah.

2021: A year of many firsts for the revenue dept

2021: A year of many firsts for the revenue dept

Rediff.com23 Dec 2021

A record GST tax collection, an overhaul of the income tax return filing portal and the landmark move to scrap retrospective taxation have set the stage for the next level of reforms in tax administration that include bringing a framework for cryptocurrencies and rationalising the GST rate structure. With tax reforms such as faceless assessment taking roots, 2021 will go down as the year that pivoted the tax administration in a country aspiring to become the world's favourite investment destination. The task ahead is going to be a tough one as the tax department would grapple with taxing cryptocurrencies, rationalising Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates to shore up revenues and post June 2022, the scenario of how the GST revenue plays out for states without the Centre's support of compensation.

Keep records of transactions or face penalty

Keep records of transactions or face penalty

Rediff.com18 Nov 2013

It is the duty of a tax payer to record all his/her transactions, to explain sources of payments made by him/her and to declare the true income in the returns of income filed every year.

'How do I resolve these tax issues?'

'How do I resolve these tax issues?'

Rediff.com10 Jan 2022

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

AG asks I-T not to delay tax appeals

AG asks I-T not to delay tax appeals

Rediff.com7 Apr 2011

CBDT on Thursday put out a special and detailed 10-point mannual, which includes several annexures to ensure a speedy disposal of litigations.

Chhattisgarh liquor scam: ED attaches assets of accused worth Rs 205 cr

Chhattisgarh liquor scam: ED attaches assets of accused worth Rs 205 cr

Rediff.com3 May 2024

The attached properties include 14 assets of Tuteja worth Rs 15.82 crore, 115 properties of Anwar Dhebar, the elder brother of Raipur Mayor and Congress leader Aijaz Dhebar, worth Rs 116.16 crore, properties of Vikash Agarwal alias Subbu worth Rs 1.54 crore and 33 properties of Arvind Singh worth Rs 12.99 crore, it said in a statement.

SC to decide on tax liability of expats

SC to decide on tax liability of expats

Rediff.com31 Oct 2007

The Supreme Court will decide whether domestic companies must deduct tax at source on salaries paid to their expatriate staff and if tax can be levied on these employees on wages given abroad by foreign joint venture partners of the Indian firms.