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CBDT issues guidelines on TDS under section 194-O of Income-tax Act, 1961
Introduction: Circular No. 20 of 2023, issued by the Central Board of Direct Taxes under the Ministry of Finance, provides crucial guidelines under sub-section (4) of section 194-O of the Income-tax A...
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CBDT notifies Ravenna Investments Holding B.V as pension fund U/s. 10(23FE)
Introduction: Central Board of Direct Taxes, under the Ministry of Finance, has issued Notification No. 106/2023 dated December 27, 2023, amending provisions related to income tax. This notification s...
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Request to Implement SOP for Timely Disposal of Income Tax Appeals with CIT
Chartered Accountants Association Advocates for Timely Resolution of Income Tax Appeals In a formal communication addressed to the Honorable Minister for Finance, Govt. of India, the Chartered Account...
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IBBI – Valuation Examination- FAQs
The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) conducts Valuation Examinations as mandated by the Companies (Registered Valuers and Valuation) Rules, 2017. This post delves into frequently asked...
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Taxpayer’s Charter- Obligations & Expectation of Income Tax Dept.
The Income Tax Department’s commitment to taxpayers is encapsulated in the Taxpayers’ Charter 2020. This declaration outlines the department’s vision, mission, and standards of service delivery. In th...
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Say no to Cash Transactions- Income Tax Dept. Advises
A. Introduction: Individuals prefer to receive, pay and transfer cash when the amounts of transactional value (money) involved are marginal to small. Primarily, this happens because: B. Societal: The...
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CBDT notifies ITR 1 and ITR 4 for AY 2024-25 / FY 2023-24
CBDT notifies ITR 1 and ITR 4 for Assessment Year (AY) 2024-25 / Financial Year (FY) 2023-24 vide Notification No. 105/2023-Income Tax Dated: 22nd December, 2023. Ministry of Finance (Department of Re...
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Updated List of Banks For Income Tax Payments on e-Filing Portal
Introduction: Are you looking for convenient banking options to make your tax payments? Look no further! The e-Filing Portal’s e-Pay Tax service offers a wide range of 27 banks to choose from. Whether...
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Cabinet Committee Approves 18 Judicial, 22 Accountant Member Appointments for ITAT
Introduction: The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet, under the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, has recently sanctioned the appointment of 18 Judicial Members and 22 Accountant...
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Income Tax Department Unearths Massive Tax Evasion in East India Operation
Introduction: The Income Tax Department, under the aegis of the Ministry of Finance and the Department of Revenue, conducted a significant Search & Seizure operation on December 6, 2023. The focus of...
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Steps To Reduce Interaction Between Taxpayer & Income Tax Department
Introduction: In response to Unstarred Question No. 1825 in the Rajya Sabha, the Ministry of Finance sheds light on significant strides taken to transform the interaction between taxpayers and the Inc...
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Income-tax (Twenty-Ninth Amendment) Rules, 2023
Introduction: The Ministry of Finance, through the Central Board of Direct Taxes, has issued Notification No. 104/2023 on 19th December, 2023, introducing significant amendments to the Income-tax Rule...
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Income-tax Amendment (Twenty-Eighth Amendment) Rules, 2023
Central Board of Direct Taxes, has issued Notification No. 103/2023 on Income Tax, dated 18th December, 2023. This notification introduces the Income-tax Amendment (Twenty-Eighth Amendment) Rules, 202...
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Telecommunications Bill, 2023 Introduced in Lok Sabha
LOK SABHA The following Bill was introduced in Lok Sabha on 18th December, 2023 :— BILL NO. 194 OF 2023 A Bill to amend and consolidate the law relating to development, expansion and operation of tele...
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Income Tax Raids and Prosecutions: Trends and Outcomes (2019-2023)
In a recent inquiry posed to the Ministry of Finance by Dr. K. Jayakumar in Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 2486, the focus turned to the intriguing realm of Income Tax (IT) operations, specifically...
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Increase in ITR Filings: Insights on Trends, Collection & Government Initiatives
Introduction: Unstarred Question No. 2352, raised by Shri Sanjay Seth and Shri T.R. Baalu, addresses the noteworthy increase in Income Tax Return (ITR) filings over the last five years. The query cove...
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Tax Exemption Status of BCCI: Recent Developments & Future Prospects
In a recent Lok Sabha session, Unstarred Question No. 2302 was raised concerning the tax exemption status enjoyed by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). The question, directed at the Min...
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Direct Tax Collections Soar 20.66% in FY 2023-24
Ministry of Finance’s Report on Direct Tax Collections for FY 2023-24 In a resounding testament to India’s economic prowess, the Ministry of Finance has recently released provisional figures that illu...
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Income Tax Milestones: Growth, Refunds, ITRs and Taxpayer Initiatives
Introduction: In the ever-evolving landscape of fiscal governance, the Income Tax Department has emerged as a vanguard of efficiency and innovation, showcasing a series of remarkable milestones in rec...
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India Launches TIWB Program for Saint Lucia’s Tax Administration
Introduction: In a significant development, the Tax Inspectors Without Borders (TIWB) program, a collaborative initiative of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Organisation for Ec...