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Tax collection shows healthy growth upto Jan 2017

11 February 2017 at 11:20

Tax Collection Figures up to January 2017 show consistent trend of healthy growth; During January 2017, the Net Indirect Tax grew at the rate of 16.9% compared to corresponding month last year with growth rate in net collections for Customs, Central

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Four Advance Pricing Agreements signed by CBDT

09 February 2017 at 11:09

Government of IndiaMinistry of FinanceDepartment of RevenueCentral Board of Direct TaxesNew Delhi, 7thFebruary, 2017.Another Four Advance Pricing Agreements signed by CBDTThe Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has entered into four more unilateral

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Cash withdrawal limit increased to Rs 50000 from 20th feb and removed from 13th March

09 February 2017 at 11:09

Removal of limits on withdrawal of cash from Saving Bank AccountsRBI/2016-17/224DCM (Plg) 3107/10.27.00/2016-17All BanksDear Madam / Sir,Removal of limits on withdrawal of cash from Saving Bank AccountsPlease refer to our circular DCM (Plg) 2905/10.2

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CBDT issues third round of Certificates of appreciation to tax payers

09 February 2017 at 11:09

Government of IndiaMinistry of FinanceDepartment of RevenueCentral Board of Direct Taxes New Delhi, 7th February, 2017.CBDT issues third round of Certificates of appreciation to tax payers for their contribution towards Nation building.In continuatio

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Tax Relaxation under NPS

06 February 2017 at 11:35

The Finance Act, 2016 amended the Income-tax Act, 1961 (the Act) to provide that 40% of the amount payable to the employee subscriber of NPS on his closure of account or his opting out of the scheme, shall be exempt from tax.Further, Finance Bill, 20

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Total direct tax collections up to 16th January 2017 amount to Rs. 5,76,408 crore

06 February 2017 at 11:35

Total direct tax collections up to 16th January 2017 amount to Rs. 5,76,408 crore; the Budget Estimates fixed for direct taxes are Rs. 9,80,000 crore Total direct tax collections up to 16th January 2017 amount to Rs. 5,76,408 crore. For the financial

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18 lakh persons identified by IT dept for online verification of cash deposits

31 January 2017 at 17:43

Income Tax Department (ITD) launches Operation Clean Money Income Tax Department (ITD) has initiated Operation Clean Money, today. Initial phase of the operation involves e-verification of large cash deposits made during 9th November to 30th December

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FAQ on implementation of GAAR provisions

27 January 2017 at 19:53

Circular No. 7 of 2017F.no. 500/43/2016-FT&TR-IVGovernment of IndiaMinistry of FinanceDepartment of RevenueCentral Board of Direct TaxesDate 27/01/2017 Clarifications on implementation of GAAR provisions under the Income Tax Act, 1961 The provisi

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Guiding Principles for determination of Place of Effective Management of a company

25 January 2017 at 10:22

CBDT issues Guiding Principles for determination of Place of Effective Management (POEM) of a Company The concept of Place of Effective Management (POEM) for deciding the Residential Status of a company was introduced by the Finance Act, 2015. It is

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Amendment in Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Deposit Scheme 2016

23 January 2017 at 10:46

The Government of India, in consultation with the Reserve Bank of India, had notified Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Deposit Scheme (PMGKDS), 2016 vide Notification No. S.O.4061(E) dated December 16, 2016. The deposit under this Scheme shall be made by

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