Net direct tax collections rose 8.82% to Rs 18.37 lakh crore as on January 11, 2026, aided by lower refunds and steady corporate, personal tax growth
Ministry of Finance Year Ender 2025 highlights key achievements, reforms and initiatives of the Department of Financial Services across banking and finance.
CBDT notifies Core Settlement Guarantee Fund set up by AMC Repo Clearing Ltd for income-tax exemption under Section 10(23EE) from AY 2024-25.
India sees a 22% rise in crorepati income-tax filers in FY26 even as overall ITR filings grow just 1%, indicating income concentration and improved compliance.
Over 63 lakh income tax returns for AY 2025-26 are still under processing. Know why refunds are delayed, legal timelines and what taxpayers can do next
Large taxpayers may move to automated tax compliance as the government opens API access for GST systems, with income tax and customs portals likely to follow.
ITAT Mumbai dismisses Income Tax Department’s appeal, holding that alleged cash receipt in a Pune property sale cannot be sustained without admissible evidence or Section 65B certificate for WhatsApp chats.
CBDT notifies Mussoorie Dehradun Development Authority and Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission for income tax exemption under Section 10(46A), effective from AY 2024-25.
CBDT notifies Inbar Holding RSC Limited as a specified pension fund under Section 10(23FE), granting income tax exemption on eligible investments made in India till March 31, 2030, subject to compliance.
CBDT Chairman Ravi Agrawal urges Income Tax officials to prepare for the transition to the new Income Tax Act, 2025, set to take effect from April 1, 2026, focusing on training, technology and taxpayer facilitation.
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