In a bid to address challenges arising from the implementation of the Direct Tax Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme, 2024, the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has issued a clarification through a gazette notification dated January 20, 2025.
The Income Tax Department on Friday conducted coordinated searches across 44 locations linked to eight high-profile contractors, including relatives of two former ministers, over allegations of tax evasion amounting to more than Rs 170 crore.
As Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman gears up to present the Union Budget 2025, the global Indian diaspora of 35.42 million is hopeful for much-needed tax reforms.
The Securities Transaction Tax (STT) collections have witnessed an unprecedented rise, soaring by over 75% to ₹44,538 crore as of January 12, 2025, compared to ₹25,415 crore during the same period in 2024.
In the upcoming Budget for FY26, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is expected to announce a roadmap for the gradual phasing out of the old personal income tax regime over the next few years.
As of December 31, 2024, approximately 90,000 salaried individuals from both public sector undertakings (PSUs) and the private sector have voluntarily withdrawn incorrect tax deductions totalling Rs 1,070 crore.
As the Union Budget 2025 approaches, growing expectations suggest that the government is actively considering personal tax relief measures aimed at boosting consumption and accelerating economic recovery.
The Electric Vehicle (EV) industry is calling on the government to slash the GST on EV batteries from the current 18% to 5%, aligning it with the GST rate applied to electric vehicles.
In a significant breakthrough, the Directorate General of GST Intelligence (DGGI), Bhubaneswar Zone, has unearthed a massive GST fraud involving bogus input tax credit (ITC) transactions worth Rs 11 crore.
The upcoming Budget 2025 session of Parliament is set to witness the introduction of a brand-new Income Tax Bill, aimed at simplifying the decades-old Income Tax Act of 1961. A
25 Hours GST Scrutiny of Return and Notice Handling(With Recording)
Survey, Search and Seizure under Income Tax Act 1961