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GST Fraud Using Villagers' Identities: Rs 130 Crore ITC Scam Exposed

03 July 2025 at 08:57

The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) has unearthed a massive Goods and Services Tax (GST) input tax credit (ITC) fraud worth Rs 130 crore, involving 23 fake firms and Rs 512 crore in fake invoices, according to officials.

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Karnataka State Pollution Control Board Gets Income Tax Exemption on Specified Incomes

03 July 2025 at 08:52

In a major relief for the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB), the Central Government has notified income-tax exemption on specific sources of income under Section 10(46) of the Income-tax Act, 1961.

Posted in Income Tax | 186 Views

Finance Ministry Notifies 7.1% Special Deposit Scheme (SDS) Rate for Q2 FY 2025-26

03 July 2025 at 08:49

Interest Rate on Special Deposit Scheme for Non-Government Provident and Retirement Funds Set at 7.1% for Q2 FY 2025-26

Posted in Corporate Law | 456 Views

ICAI Invites Public Comments on Inclusion of "Forensic Investigation" in Chartered Accountants Regulations

03 July 2025 at 08:44

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), through its Digital Accounting and Assurance Board, has invited public comments on proposed amendments to Regulation 204 of the Chartered Accountants Regulations, 1988.

Posted in Professional Resource | 1 comments | 1782 Views

Big Relief for NRIs: US Lowers Proposed Tax on Remittances to India from 5% to 1% in Revised Trump Bill

02 July 2025 at 09:09

In a major relief for Indian professionals working in the United States and Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) sending money back home, the revised draft of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) has slashed the proposed tax rate on remittances to 1%

Posted in Income Tax | 1587 Views

CBDT Issues Clarification on Waiver of Interest Under Sections 201(1A)(ii) and 206C(7) of Income Tax Act

02 July 2025 at 09:03

The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has issued Circular No. 8/2025 dated July 1, 2025, to clarify key concerns raised by field officers regarding the waiver of interest under Sections 201(1A)(ii) and 206C(7) of the Income-tax Act, 1961

Posted in Income Tax | 11652 Views

RBI: Rs 6099 Crore Worth of Rs 2000 Notes Still in Circulation as of June 2025

02 July 2025 at 08:55

As of June 30, 2025, only Rs 6,099 crore worth of Rs 2000 notes remain in circulation, a dramatic decline from the Rs 3.56 lakh crore recorded on May 19, 2023.

Posted in Others | 159 Views

CBDT Notifies Cost Inflation Index for FY 2025-26 at 376

02 July 2025 at 08:50

The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT), via Notification No. 70/2025 dated July 1, 2025, has officially notified the Cost Inflation Index (CII) for the Financial Year 2025-26 as "376".

Posted in Income Tax | 5664 Views

8 Years of GST: PM Modi Says Reform Boosted Ease of Doing Business for SMEs

02 July 2025 at 08:42

The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has remarked that eight years since GST was introduced, it stands out as a landmark reform that has reshaped India's economic landscape.

Posted in GST | 153 Views

Gross GST Collections for June 2025 Rise 6.2% YoY to Rs 1.85 Lakh Crore

02 July 2025 at 08:39

India's gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) revenue collection for June 2025 stood at Rs 1,84,597 crore, marking a 6.2% year-on-year (YoY) increase from Rs 1,73,813 crore in June 2024, as per provisional data released by the Finance Ministry.

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