News for 'tax evasion'

10-yr-old tax evasion cases may reopen

10-yr-old tax evasion cases may reopen

Rediff.com9 Mar 2012

Greater focus on international transactions.

Ronaldo, Mourinho in tax evasion row

Ronaldo, Mourinho in tax evasion row

Rediff.com3 Dec 2016

One of the publications, the French investigative portal Mediapart, said Ronaldo and his Portuguese compatriot Mourinho had benefited from a tax optimisation system developed by their agent Jorge Mendes, who owns Gestifute.

How the govt plans to plug tax evasion

How the govt plans to plug tax evasion

Rediff.com27 Apr 2011

In its drive against tax evasion, the finance ministry is planning to add to the list of high-value transactions required to be reported to the revenue department in annual information returns (AIRs).

I-T dept to expand tax evasion probe

I-T dept to expand tax evasion probe

Rediff.com10 Jan 2009

The Income Tax department is likely to include eight other related firms for its investigation into the possible tax evasion by Satyam.

'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'

EC gets complaint of false affidavit, tax evasion against TMC's Mahua Moitra

EC gets complaint of false affidavit, tax evasion against TMC's Mahua Moitra

Rediff.com23 May 2023

A complaint has been lodged with the Election Commission against Trinamool Congress Lok Sabha member Mahua Moitra for allegedly filing false election affidavits and tax evasion.

Tax evasion through stocks: Sebi revokes ban on 114 entities

Tax evasion through stocks: Sebi revokes ban on 114 entities

Rediff.com20 Sep 2017

Violation of provisions of Sebi Act, Securities Contracts regulation, Prohibition of Fraudulent Trade (PFTUP) norms were not observed in respect of these 114 entities.

DGGI cracks down on crypto exchanges: Rs 70 cr tax evasion detected

DGGI cracks down on crypto exchanges: Rs 70 cr tax evasion detected

Rediff.com2 Jan 2022

After the massive tax evasion of GST by cryptocurrency service provider WazirX, the Directorate General of GST Intelligence has come down heavily on cryptocurrency exchanges operating in the country, said sources. "Around half a dozen offices of cryptocurrency service providers have been searched and massive Goods and Service Tax (GST) evasion has been detected by DGGI," sources told ANI. Crypto wallet and exchange are platforms where merchants and consumers can transact with digital assets like bitcoin, ethereum, ripple, etc.

DLF under scanner for alleged service tax evasion

DLF under scanner for alleged service tax evasion

Rediff.com28 Sep 2014

Real estate major DLF has come under the scanner of central revenue officials for allegedly evading service tax to the tune of about Rs 30 crore.

ITR Notices Explained: What Every Taxpayer Should Know

ITR Notices Explained: What Every Taxpayer Should Know

Rediff.com3 Aug 2026

'Taxpayers should not ignore any of these notices. Verifying the facts and responding promptly can help resolve issues early and avoid unnecessary litigation.'

I-T dept uncovers tax evasion of Rs 38,000 crore

I-T dept uncovers tax evasion of Rs 38,000 crore

Rediff.com27 Oct 2016

Most of the individuals hail from Mumbai, Kolkata, Ahmedabad, Surat, and Delhi

More cases of tax evasion in cross border deals

More cases of tax evasion in cross border deals

Rediff.com17 Nov 2010

The government said it has identified a few more cross-border merger and acquisition cases, including Barclays-Intelnet deal, for possible tax evasion after slapping Rs 11,000-crore (Rs 110 billion) tax notice on Vodafone for Hutchison Essar deal.

Aadhaar mandatory for filing ITR to avoid tax evasion: Jaitley

Aadhaar mandatory for filing ITR to avoid tax evasion: Jaitley

Rediff.com22 Mar 2017

Jaitley said the cap on cash transactions is being reduced to curb generation of black money and the move to introduce electoral bonds is for cleansing the political funding

Have Foreign Assets? View Details In AIS

Have Foreign Assets? View Details In AIS

Rediff.com17 Jul 2026

The data may include details of foreign bank accounts, investment accounts, certain financial investments, interest income, dividends and other specified financial income held by Indian tax residents abroad.

'Smart' database soon to check Income Tax evasion

'Smart' database soon to check Income Tax evasion

Rediff.com16 Jun 2015

CBDT is the apex policy making body of the IT department.

Swiss govt agrees to share data on tax evasion

Swiss govt agrees to share data on tax evasion

Rediff.com23 Jun 2009

Renegotiated tax treaty to relax banking secrecy laws.

Messi appears in court to answer tax evasion charges

Messi appears in court to answer tax evasion charges

Rediff.com27 Sep 2013

Barcelona forward Lionel Messi and his father Jorge testified separately in court on Friday to answer charges of tax evasion on income earned from the sale of the player's image rights.

Railways under lens for Rs 300 cr alleged service tax evasion

Railways under lens for Rs 300 cr alleged service tax evasion

Rediff.com17 Apr 2016

Asked to share details of income from all its 16 zones, especially through tatkal, ticket cancellation and bed roll charges

What happens if Messi is convicted of alleged tax evasion?

What happens if Messi is convicted of alleged tax evasion?

Rediff.com4 Oct 2014

Four-time world player of the year Lionel Messi would soon face trial for alleged tax evasion; a Spanish judge has ruled and might face a six year jail term if convicted.

BSE has a plan to check tax evasion through stocks

BSE has a plan to check tax evasion through stocks

Rediff.com17 Jul 2015

The suggestion is made by BSE in a letter to the Finance Minister.

CBEC detects Rs 9,800 cr of service tax evasion

CBEC detects Rs 9,800 cr of service tax evasion

Rediff.com1 Feb 2013

May adopt dtrict action including prosecution and property attachment.

Income Tax Raids Target TMC Leaders: What It Means

Income Tax Raids Target TMC Leaders: What It Means

Rediff.com17 Apr 2026

The Income Tax Department conducted searches at multiple locations in Kolkata, including the residence of TMC MLA Debashis Kumar and Miraj Shah, a proposer of Mamata Banerjee's candidature. The TMC alleges the raids are politically motivated.

Norms to curb tax evasion by Indian multinationals soon

Norms to curb tax evasion by Indian multinationals soon

Rediff.com23 Nov 2015

The norms will affect companies in pharma, energy, manufacturing, software sectors.

CVC detects Rs 1,000 cr tax evasion in CWG projects

CVC detects Rs 1,000 cr tax evasion in CWG projects

Rediff.com4 Nov 2012

The Central Vigilance Commission has detected tax evasion of about Rs 1,000 crore by government departments and private companies in carrying out Commonwealth Games-related works.

Brazilian judge throws out Neymar tax evasion case

Brazilian judge throws out Neymar tax evasion case

Rediff.com5 Feb 2016

A Brazilian judge threw out a tax evasion case against Barcelona forward Neymar on Thursday because Brazil's inland revenue has yet to finish its own deliberations in the case.

How BRICS plans to combat tax evasion

How BRICS plans to combat tax evasion

Rediff.com4 Sep 2017

The members resolved to foster a global economic governance architecture that is more effective and reflective of current global economic landscape

Tax evasion: I-T summons Nokia auditor PwC arm

Tax evasion: I-T summons Nokia auditor PwC arm

Rediff.com15 Jan 2013

A questionnaire sent to Price Waterhouse was not answered.

India on watch as Trump may sign Russia sanctions bill today

India on watch as Trump may sign Russia sanctions bill today

Rediff.com2 days ago

US President Donald Trump is expected to sign the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 later on Friday (local time). A White House official confirmed the development to ANI without revealing further details.

Rs 100 cr tax evasion by Suncity Projects: I-T

Rs 100 cr tax evasion by Suncity Projects: I-T

Rediff.com15 Oct 2008

The IT personnel had also seized currency and cash and jewellery worth Rs 6 crore (Rs 60 million) from Delhi-based Suncity Projects during searches, initiated on September 25, that lasted 30 hours, official sources said. According to the Income Tax department, the company had allegedly shown investments in other companies, which were later found to be of the same group.

2G: Tax evasion probe tardy, want results, says SC

2G: Tax evasion probe tardy, want results, says SC

Rediff.com5 May 2011

The Supreme Court on Thursday expressed displeasure over the tardy pace of probe by the Income Tax department into the tax evasion cases linked to 2G spectrum case, saying it wanted "results".

Farmer in UP Receives Huge Tax Notice Due to Fraudulent Firm

Farmer in UP Receives Huge Tax Notice Due to Fraudulent Firm

Rediff.com4 Apr 2026

A farmer in Uttar Pradesh, India, was shocked to receive tax notices for millions of rupees due to a fraudulent firm operating under his name in Delhi. An investigation has been launched to address the identity theft and tax evasion.

Indian doctor, wife plead guilty to tax evasion in US

Indian doctor, wife plead guilty to tax evasion in US

Rediff.com9 Jan 2013

An Indian doctor and his wife have pleaded guilty to charges of federal tax evasion and to illegally distributing weight loss medicines to patients, agreeing to pay nearly USD 5.2 million in restitution.

Over Rs 950-crore tax evasion by Swiggy, Flipkart unit,: I-T department

Over Rs 950-crore tax evasion by Swiggy, Flipkart unit,: I-T department

Rediff.com21 Jan 2021

Tax concealment in case of Walmart-owned Flipkart's unit is about Rs 650 crore while the remaining estimation is related to Swiggy.

Nirmal Baba slapped with notice for tax evasion

Nirmal Baba slapped with notice for tax evasion

Rediff.com23 Feb 2014

'Daswand' -- or the receiving of donations of one-tenth of a devotee's earning -- has landed self-styled spiritual guru 'Nirmal Baba' in trouble with a notice having been slapped on him for alleged Service Tax evasion of Rs 3.5 crore.

Messi should be acquitted for tax evasion, says prosecutor

Messi should be acquitted for tax evasion, says prosecutor

Rediff.com3 Jun 2016

Soccer's five-times World Player of the Year Lionel Messi should be acquitted on tax evasion charges against him, Spain's public prosecutors' office said on Friday as the trial drew to a close. Neither Messi nor his father Jorge Horacio Messi attended the hearing in a Barcelona court where closing arguments were given. Both are accused by the Spanish tax office of defrauding the government of 4.2 million euros ($4.8 million) between 2007 and 2009 but have denied any wrongdoing. Speaking on whether or not Lionel Messi was aware of the alleged fraud, state prosecutor Raquel Amado said: "There is no evidence that anyone explained it to him ... the prosecutor sustains that Lionel Andres Messi should be acquitted."

Bayern boss Hoeness gets three-and-a-half years' jail for tax evasion

Bayern boss Hoeness gets three-and-a-half years' jail for tax evasion

Rediff.com13 Mar 2014

A German court convicted Uli Hoeness of tax evasion on Thursday and sentenced the soccer manager who turned Bayern Munich into one of the world's most successful clubs to three-and-a-half years in jail.

Bayern boss Hoeness charged with tax evasion: court

Bayern boss Hoeness charged with tax evasion: court

Rediff.com30 Jul 2013

Bayern Munich president Uli Hoeness was charged with tax evasion on Tuesday after months of investigations into the high-profile affair were concluded, a Munich court said.

US expands investigations against offshore tax evasion

US expands investigations against offshore tax evasion

Rediff.com27 Feb 2014

Since 2009, the Department has publicly charged 73 account holders and 35 professionals with violations arising from their offshore banking activities, and 72 individuals have plead guilty or were convicted at trial.

Cristiano Ronaldo fined $3.7 million for tax evasion in Spain

Cristiano Ronaldo fined $3.7 million for tax evasion in Spain

Rediff.com27 Jul 2018

The 33-year-old is accused of evading 5.7 million euros in taxes. He has denied the allegations.

Sania summoned for alleged tax evasion

Sania summoned for alleged tax evasion

Rediff.com9 Feb 2017

Indian ace tennis star Sania Mirza has been summoned by the service tax department in connection with alleged non-payment or evasion of dues.