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Tax exemption to industry and commerce sectors

   03 August 2016 at 10:31

Direct TaxVarious tax concessions in the form of exemptions/ deductions etc. have been provided under the Income-tax Act, 1961 which have been availed by different sectors of Commerce and Industry also. Cumulative figures of revenue impact of direct

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CBDT extends due date for filing return to 5th August 2016

   29 July 2016 at 22:43

CBDT extends due date for filing return of income from 31-07-16 to 05-08-16 in case of taxpayers who were liable to file ITR by such date

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FM takes a serious view of opposition by Income Tax officers

   29 July 2016 at 11:00

The Union Finance Minister Shri Arun Jaitley takes a serious view of the resolution by Officers of Indian Revenue Service (Income Tax) against Department of Revenue The Ministry of Finance has learnt through a newspaper item which appeared today tha

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Paperless PAN and TAN application process introduced

   28 July 2016 at 16:01

Government of IndiaMinistry of FinanceDepartment of RevenueCentral Board of Direct TaxesSub :- Ease of Doing Business – Paperless PAN & TAN application process.For fast tracking the allotment of PAN and TAN to company applicants, Digital Si

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Undisclosed income of Rs 21354 cr detected in last 2 years

   23 July 2016 at 11:25

There is no official estimation of the amount of black money stashed away abroad. Various non-governmental organizations and economists in the past have indicated certain estimations of illicit financial flows out of the country. Such estimations app

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IT dept to issue 7 lakh letters seeking information in respect of high value non PAN transaction

   22 July 2016 at 10:56

Government of IndiaMinistry of FinanceDepartment of RevenueCentral Board of Direct TaxesNew Delhi, 21st July, 2016. Sub : Income Tax Department to issue 7 lakh letters seeking Information in respect of High Value TransactionsUnder the Annual Informat

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Detection of black money by Government

   20 July 2016 at 10:34

Recognizing various limitations under the existing legislation [Income-tax Act, 1961, etc.], the Government enacted a new law – ‘The Black Money (Undisclosed Foreign Income and Assets) and Imposition of Tax Act, 2015’ – to spe

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SIT on black money recommends ban of cash transaction above 3 lakh and cash holding more than 15 lakhs

   15 July 2016 at 10:45

Recommendations of SIT on Black Money as Contained in the Fifth SIT Report The Fifth SIT report has been submitted before the Hon’ble Supreme Court by the SIT. An extract of the report has been uploaded on Department of Revenue website www.dor

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Time Schedule revised for making tax payments under IDS Scheme

   15 July 2016 at 10:45

Government of IndiaMinistry of FinanceDepartment of RevenueCentral Board of Direct TaxesNew Delhi, 14th July, 2016Sub : The Income Declaration Scheme 2016 - Relaxation of time schedule for making payments under the SchemeDuring the course of meetings

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Govt clarifies effective tax rate is 45% and not 31% under income declaration scheme

   14 July 2016 at 16:42

Circular No. 27 of 2016 F.No.142/8/2016-TPL Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue Central Board of Direct Taxes (TPL Division) Dated 14th day of July, 2016 Clarifications on the Income Declaration Scheme, 2016 The Income Dec

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