Income Tax News

Number of Income Taxpayers in India Exceeds 10 Crore, Tax Buoyancy Hits 2+ in FY24

21 October 2024 at 08:42

India's income taxpayer base has crossed 10 crore, nearly doubling in the last decade. Tax buoyancy rose to over 2 in FY24, indicating strong tax revenue growth aligned with GDP.

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Personal Income Tax Collection Surges 294% in FY24

21 October 2024 at 08:41

India's personal income tax collection rose by 294% over a decade, reaching Rs 10.45 lakh crore in FY24, while corporate tax collections grew by 112%. Tax compliance, return filings, and India's tax-to-GDP ratio also improved.

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Income Tax Department Releases Handbook on Judicial Matters for Internal Use Only

21 October 2024 at 08:41

Explore key insights from the Handbook on Judicial Matters, including guidelines for filing appeals in the ITAT, High Court, NCLT and NCLAT, along with prosecution procedures and more.

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Direct Tax Share in GDP Reaches 24-Year High at 6.64% in FY24

21 October 2024 at 08:40

Direct taxes surged to 6.64% of GDP in FY24, with collections rising by 17.82%, outpacing nominal GDP growth. Personal income tax collections also surpassed corporation tax for the second year in a row.

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Direct Tax Collections Soar 182% in 10 years, Hit Rs 19.60 Trillion in FY24

19 October 2024 at 08:05

India's direct tax collections have seen an unprecedented surge of 182% in the decade under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership, crossing ₹19.60 trillion in the fiscal year 2023-24.

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CBDT Releases Updated TDS Rates for FY 2024-25

18 October 2024 at 09:13

The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has announced revised TDS rates for the financial year 2024-25, applicable for the assessment year 2025-26.

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CBDT Exempts RBI from TCS Requirement under Section 206C(1F) of the Income Tax Act

18 October 2024 at 09:13

CBDT has issued Notification No. 115/2024, dated October 16, 2024, exempting the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) from the requirement of tax collection at source (TCS) under Section 206C(1F) of the Income Tax Act, 1961

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CBDT issues Revised Guidelines for Compounding Offences under IT Act 1961

18 October 2024 at 09:12

CBDT has issued Revised Guidelines for Compounding of offences under the Income-tax Act, 1961(the 'Act') on 17.10.2024.

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CBDT releases Updated Time Series data upto FY 2023-24

18 October 2024 at 09:11

The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has released updated Time-Series data up to FY 2023-24.

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CBDT Amends IT Rules for Easier TCS/TDS Credit Claims by Salaried Employees and Parents of Minors

17 October 2024 at 16:38

CBDT Notifies Amendments in Income-tax Rules for Ease in Claiming Credit for TCS Collected/TDS Deducted for Salaried Employees and Enabling claiming TCS Credit of Minors in the Hands of Parents

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