Income Tax News

Process of tax reform will continue says FM

11 November 2016 at 10:49

FM: Process of Tax Reforms will continue and pending GST issues will be resolved soon. FM: No Harassment of Small Depositors of Demonetised High Value Notes; Finance Minister Shri Arun Jaitley inaugurates the Two Day Economic Editors Conference in Ne

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Old notes to be accepted for utility bill payments till 11th Nov

10 November 2016 at 18:08

Old demonitised 500 & 1000 rupee notes will be accepted for making payments towards fees, charges, taxes and penalties payable to the Central and State Governments including Municipal and local bodies;This facility available only till midnight of

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Clarification on action to be taken by IT dept on cash deposits

10 November 2016 at 12:54

Replies given by Revenue Secretary Dr. Hasmukh Adhia on the questions relating to action by Income Tax Department in respect of old currency deposited in banks. Q.1 A lot of small businessmen, housewives, artisans, workers may have some cash lying a

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Government suspends payment of fees on all toll plazas on National Highways

10 November 2016 at 12:05

Government suspends payment of fees on all toll plazas on National Highways till midnight of 11.11.2016 The government has decided to suspend payment of fees at toll plazas on all National Highways till the midnight of 11.11.2016. Instructions in thi

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Direct and indirect tax collection show a jump of 10.6 and 26.7 percent

10 November 2016 at 10:41

Direct Tax Collections up to October, 2016 show an increase of 10.6%; Net Direct Collections stood at Rs.3.77 lakh crore;44.5% of the Budget Estimates of direct taxes for FY 2016-17 has been achieved. The figures for Direct Tax Collections up to Octo

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Sushil Chandra takes overs as new chairman of CBDT

02 November 2016 at 10:36

Shri Sushil Chandra, IRS (1980 Batch), today took over as the Chairman, Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT).He succeeds Ms Rani A Nair who superannuated yesterday. Shri Chandra has been Member (Investigation) in CBDT since December, 2015. During his

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CBDT releases data relating to ITR for 2013-14 and 2014-15

27 October 2016 at 10:54

CBDT releases data relating to Income Tax Return Statistics for Assessment Years (AY) 2013-14 & 2014-15Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) had proactively released in April, 2016 time-series data relating to direct tax collections, number of tax

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CBDT issues second round of certificates to Taxpayers

26 October 2016 at 10:58

CBDT issues second round of Certificates of Appreciation to another 10.15 lakh tax payers for their contribution towards Nation building The Union Finance Minister Shri Arun Jaitley, had personally handed-over the Certificates of Appreciation to a fe

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SMS service launched for salaried persons about their TDS deductions

25 October 2016 at 11:07

FM: Better tax payer services key to direct tax reforms; Launches SMS Alert Service for about 2.5 crore private and Government salaried employees in order to directly inform them about the deposit of tax deducted at the end of every quarter. The Uni

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Due date for filing IT return extended in Jammu & Kashmir

19 October 2016 at 11:05

F. No. 225/195/2016/ITA.II Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue Central Board of Direct Taxes North-Block, ITA.II Division New Delhi, 18th October, 2016 Order under Section 119 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 In order to mitigate

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