News for 'refund'

Reliance Haryana SEZ to get Rs 24-cr refund

Reliance Haryana SEZ to get Rs 24-cr refund

Rediff.com9 Apr 2010

Reliance Haryana SEZ, a joint venture between Reliance Ventures Ltd -- an Reliance Industries subsidiary, and Haryana State Industrial and Infrastructure Development Corporation has so far bought 7,001 acres of land in Jhajjar district and about 1,200 acres and 1,383.68 acres of HSIIDC land in Gurgaon.

CBDT pegs tax refunds at Rs 1.25 lakh crore

CBDT pegs tax refunds at Rs 1.25 lakh crore

Rediff.com17 Apr 2012

Higher online filing of returns that is expected in the ongoing financial year will enable faster processing of claims and hence a further increase in refunds.

Student suicides: Raj issues 9-page guidelines for Kota coaching centres

Student suicides: Raj issues 9-page guidelines for Kota coaching centres

Rediff.com29 Sep 2023

The nine-page guidelines have been issued days after the state government set up a 15-member committee headed by education secretary Bhawani Singh Detha to examine the issue after record student suicides were reported from coaching hub Kota.

Jet plea for Rs 500 cr refund rejected

Jet plea for Rs 500 cr refund rejected

Rediff.com9 Jan 2007

Jet Airways, which is involved in a tussle with its failed takeover target Air Sahara, on Tuesday failed to get respite from an Arbitration panel on its plea for refund of Rs 500 crore (Rs 5 billion) paid as advance.

Gross direct tax kitty swells 20% to Rs 19.68 lakh cr

Gross direct tax kitty swells 20% to Rs 19.68 lakh cr

Rediff.com3 Apr 2023

Gross direct tax collection in 2022-23 rose by around 20 per cent to Rs 19.68 lakh crore, exceeding the government's revised collection target. Buoyed by personal income tax collection, the gross collection has exceeded the revised estimates (RE), set on February 1, by Rs 2.41 lakh crore or by 16.97 per cent. After adjusting for refunds, the net income tax paid by individuals and corporate, showed an increase of 18 per cent to Rs 16.61 lakh crore during the fiscal, which ended March 31, 2023.

Taxpayers to get quick SMS, email updates on refunds, filing

Taxpayers to get quick SMS, email updates on refunds, filing

Rediff.com7 Jul 2014

The Income-Tax department will soon start updating taxpayers about the status of their I-T refunds and processing of certain tax statements by sending real-time SMSes and emails, on similar lines as that of credit card and bank transactions at present.

Direct tax collection up 3.65% on higher refund

Direct tax collection up 3.65% on higher refund

Rediff.com22 Jul 2009

Tax payers got of Rs 17,600 crore (rs 176 billion), representing a 52.01 per cent growth over Rs 11,578 crore (Rs 115.78 billion) given in the first three months of last fiscal.

Higher refunds widen fiscal deficit in April

Higher refunds widen fiscal deficit in April

Rediff.com3 Jun 2011

I-T Dept cleared Rs 23,000-crore refunds in direct taxes.

Get your fees refunded. These students did!

Get your fees refunded. These students did!

Rediff.com3 Dec 2010

With education getting more expensive, disputes are on the rise. But with patience, some understanding of the law and all your documents, it is easy to get a refund. Here's how six students did it.

Kejriwal scheduled to appear before ED in excise case

Kejriwal scheduled to appear before ED in excise case

Rediff.com2 Nov 2023

The ruling Aam Aadmi Party remained tight-lipped about whether the chief minister will appear before the Enforcement Directorate or not.

Refunding Rs 24,000 cr: Sahara won't get more time

Refunding Rs 24,000 cr: Sahara won't get more time

Rediff.com25 Feb 2013

A bench headed by Chief Justice Altamas Kabir, which had earlier extended the deadline to two companies of the group for refunding the money from November end to first week of February, refused to grant more time.

LIC surges 10%; storms into top-5 most-valued club as m-cap tops Rs 7 trn

LIC surges 10%; storms into top-5 most-valued club as m-cap tops Rs 7 trn

Rediff.com16 Feb 2024

Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) February 8 for the first time ever crossed the Rs 7 trillion market capitalisation, as the stock price of state-owned insurer hit a new high of Rs 1,144,45, on rallying 10 per cent on the BSE. The board of directors of the Corporation are scheduled to meet today i.e. February 8, 2024, to consider a proposal for declaration of interim dividend for the financial year 2023-24 (FY24). The board will also consider and approve the unaudited financial results for the quarter and nine-month period ended on December 31, 2023.

Rs 24k cr refund: Sahara seeks review of SC verdict

Rs 24k cr refund: Sahara seeks review of SC verdict

Rediff.com5 Oct 2012

The Sahara group today moved the Supreme Court seeking review of the verdict ordering it to refund Rs 24,000 crore, raised from investors through Optionally Fully Convertible Debentures (OFCDs).

Messi's no-show sparks outrage among fans

Messi's no-show sparks outrage among fans

Rediff.com5 Feb 2024

Spectators chanted "refund" after Messi stayed on the bench during the match.

Tax refunds on cement export revoked within a day

Tax refunds on cement export revoked within a day

Rediff.com3 Jun 2008

The Directorate General of Foreign Trade on Monday notified Duty Entitlement Pass Book Scheme (refund of local taxes) on cement exports. The commerce ministry had lifted the 46-day old ban on cement exports on May 27. However, it had allowed shipments only through ports in Gujarat. The state accounts for 95 per cent of the total cement exports.

Get your refund on cancelled tickets in 7 days

Get your refund on cancelled tickets in 7 days

Rediff.com23 May 2008

Taking note of numerous complaints on refund on air tickets, the government on Thursday issued a new set of rules which stipulate that the amount should be refunded within seven days of the tickets being cancelled. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) issued the rule or Civil Aviation Requirement (CAR), making it effective forthwith.

Exporters to get tax refund on 3 more services

Exporters to get tax refund on 3 more services

Rediff.com6 Oct 2007

The government on Saturday notified refund of tax paid by exporters on three additional services of general insurance, technical testing and analysis, and inspection and certification -- a move that will provide much- needed respite to businesses hit by an appreciating rupee.

Pvt airlines may have to refund tax to passengers

Pvt airlines may have to refund tax to passengers

Rediff.com29 Nov 2007

Private airlines collecting taxes from travellers other than the passenger service fee will be penalised and made to refund such money, Civil Aviation Minister Praful Patel told Lok Sabha on Thursday. Patel made it clear that the government did not regulate the air fare levied by Airline companies. The government only levies Rs 221 as passenger service fee which is used for security of airports and to cover other related expenses, he said.

Sahara Group asked to refund Rs 17,400 cr to investors

Sahara Group asked to refund Rs 17,400 cr to investors

Rediff.com31 Aug 2012

In a major setback to the Sahara Group, the Supreme Court on Friday directed two of its companies to refund around Rs 17,400 crore to their investors within three months with 15 per cent interest.

Faster tax refunds? Oracle to help

Faster tax refunds? Oracle to help

Rediff.com28 Mar 2006

The income tax department has selected database software major Oracle to enable online delivery of tax payer services including faster processing of returns, expeditious refund of claims and quicker investigation.

In 10 mins, Pranab rejects Raja's 3G refund plea

In 10 mins, Pranab rejects Raja's 3G refund plea

Rediff.com30 Jul 2010

Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee has rejected a proposal by Communications Minister A Raja for refund of the Rs 29,598 crore paid by state-owned Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited and Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited for third generation (3G) and broadband wireless access (BWA) spectrum.

Govt not to 'calibrate' rupee; to raise tax refund

Govt not to 'calibrate' rupee; to raise tax refund

Rediff.com1 Oct 2007

Riding on the back of large capital inflows both in the stock market and through the foreign direct investment route, the Indian currency has appreciated by over seven per cent in the first six months of the current financial year.

Publishers to refund reader for factual errors in Ferguson's autobiography!

Publishers to refund reader for factual errors in Ferguson's autobiography!

Rediff.com19 Nov 2013

Publishers of Sir Alex Ferguson's autobiography have agreed to refund a customer after multiple inaccuracies were found in the book.

RTI a potent tool to get I-T refund

RTI a potent tool to get I-T refund

Rediff.com23 May 2007

Those running from pillar to post to get their Income Tax refund dues can seek solace in Right to Information Act, which is fast becoming a potent tool to get refund faster.

Satyam gets refund notices from 37 firms

Satyam gets refund notices from 37 firms

Rediff.com18 Nov 2009

Satyam founder B Ramalinga Raju's confession letter on January 7 also refers to a net amount of Rs 1,230 crore (Rs 12.3 billion) arranged for Satyam by the 37 companies.

Hacker makes off with Rs 11 crore I-T refund

Hacker makes off with Rs 11 crore I-T refund

Rediff.com25 Jan 2010

The Central Board of Direct Taxes has suggested to income tax departments across the country to go slow on refunds for at least a fortnight.

Can Satyam claim a refund of taxes?

Can Satyam claim a refund of taxes?

Rediff.com19 Jan 2009

If extra tax has been paid on inflated income, only a 'bona fide mistake' will get refund.

DLF mulls apartment resale to refund buyers

DLF mulls apartment resale to refund buyers

Rediff.com16 Apr 2009

"The customers had entered into a three-year contract with us. If we have to sell the apartments at a discounted rate, the customers who are backing out should make up for it," an official said. "If DFL tries to re-sell its apartments in the open market, it will have to reduce prices by a further 10-15 per cent. The new buyers know the expected supply is more than demand," said Rupesh Sankhe, equity analyst, Centrum Broking.

Indian employee in US sues TCS over tax refund

Indian employee in US sues TCS over tax refund

Rediff.com16 Feb 2006

In a suit filed against Tata America International Corporation (TAIC) and its parent corporations -- TCS and Tata Sons Ltd -- on Tuesday, Gopi Vedachalam, contends he was instructed to sign over his federal and state tax refund checks to TCS.

As govt subsidy stops, 7 electric two-wheeler firms suffered over Rs 9,000 cr loss

As govt subsidy stops, 7 electric two-wheeler firms suffered over Rs 9,000 cr loss

Rediff.com9 Aug 2023

Seven electric two-wheeler companies have suffered a cumulative loss of over Rs 9,000 crore on account of unpaid dues and loss of market after their subsidies were stopped last year, the Society of Manufacturers of Electric Vehicles (SMEV) said on Wednesday. These companies have also been directed by the govt to refund the subsidies availed by them. The audit by SMEV's chartered accountants indicates the total, cumulative damages to affected companies could account for over Rs 9,000 crore on a conservative basis, it noted.

Will refund Rs 24,000 cr in 3 months: Sahara to SC

Will refund Rs 24,000 cr in 3 months: Sahara to SC

Rediff.com28 Sep 2012

Sahara Group on Friday assured the Supreme Court that its two companies which had raised Rs 24,000 crore through Optionally Fully Convertible Debentures (OFCDs) from their investors will refund the amount within three months.

MTNL to get Rs 1,233 cr tax refund

MTNL to get Rs 1,233 cr tax refund

Rediff.com7 Feb 2006

State-owned MTNL will soon reap a tax refund windfall, as the Income Tax department has been asked to return a whopping Rs 1,233 crore (Rs 12.33 bilion) to the telecom PSU

'15% surcharge on total income of Rs 50 lakh is wrong'

'15% surcharge on total income of Rs 50 lakh is wrong'

Rediff.com17 Jan 2023

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

Reliance may ask govt to refund its investment

Reliance may ask govt to refund its investment

Rediff.com17 Jan 2012

Reliance Industries may ask the government for a refund of its investment if it is forced to give up any part of the prolific KG-D6 block as it has spent a huge sum of money on exploration after obtaining necessary permission to retain the entire 7,645-sq km area.

e-Filers still waiting for tax refunds

e-Filers still waiting for tax refunds

Rediff.com21 May 2008

Delay raises doubts about govt's tax reform plans.

Loan granted to credit card holder is exempt from IGST: Calcutta HC

Loan granted to credit card holder is exempt from IGST: Calcutta HC

Rediff.com1 Aug 2023

The interest charged on an inter-state loan given to a credit card holder without the use of a plastic card would not be subject to the integrated goods and services tax (IGST), a two-judge bench of the Calcutta high court has ruled. In this connection, it recently set aside a ruling by a single judge of the high court. The issue was a loan of Rs 650,000 granted by Citi Bank with an EMI of Rs 58,056 for 12 months and inclusive of integrated GST (IGST) on each installment of interest.

Be wary of fake I-T refund emails

Be wary of fake I-T refund emails

Rediff.com4 May 2016

Govt steps up security to check criminals seeking bank details of taxpayers

Govt to pay Rs 48,069 cr IT refunds for FY13 and FY14

Govt to pay Rs 48,069 cr IT refunds for FY13 and FY14

Rediff.com5 Aug 2014

the processing of the returns to determine refunds is an ongoing and continuous process and a return can be processed up to one year.