Income Tax News

Tax Audit due date extended to 7th Nov

Draft Notification of amendment of Rule 17A and Form 10A of IT Act

Government of IndiaMinistry of FinanceDepartment of RevenueCentral Board of Direct Taxes New Delhi, 18th October, 2017.Draft Notification of amendment of Rule 17A and Form 10A of the Income-tax Rules, 1962 – comments and suggestions thereof.Vid

Direct Tax Collections show a growth of 15.8% upto September 2017

The provisional figures of Direct Tax collections up to September, 2017 show that net collections are at Rs. 3.86 lakh crore which is 15.8% higher than the net collections for the corresponding period of last year. Net Direct Tax collections represen

Procedure for conduct of Assessment Proceedings electronically in time barring scrutiny cases

Instruction No. 8/2017 Government of IndiaMinistry of Finance Department of Revenue (CBDT) North Block, N.Delhi, dated the 29th of September, 2017 Subject: Conduct of Assessment Proceedings electronically in time-barring scrutiny cases-Order under se

Number of taxpayers increases to 6.26 crore

FM: Income Tax Department takes various initiatives to bring about efficiency, transparency, and fairness in Tax Administration; Government is committed to widen the tax base by encouraging and incentivising the new tax payers; Number of tax payers i

Tax Payers Advised To Confirm Identities Of Income Tax Search Authorities

The Income Tax Department in the Delhi region regularly conducts search/survey/verification exercises in case of suspected tax evaders to uncover concealment of undisclosed income/assets as per the law.However, instances have been brought to the noti

New Registration process for effective communication between taxpayer and department enabled

New Registration process to facilitate effective communication between the taxpayer and department is enabled. The existing e-Filing users are required to update their profile by logging into e-Filing account. Users who have registered already and no

Form 67 enabled in efiling for claiming foreign tax credit

DGIT(S)-ADG(S)-3/e-filing notification/form67_____ /2017 Government of India Ministry of Finance Central Board of Direct Taxes Directorate of Income Tax (Systems) Notification No 9 New Delhi 19th September, 2017 Procedure for filing Statement of inc

Voluntary reporting of estimated current income and advance tax liability

Government of IndiaMinistry of FinanceDepartment of RevenueCentral Board of Direct TaxesNew Delhi, 19th September, 2017Voluntary reporting of estimated current income and advance tax liabilityA taxpayer who is liable to discharge part of its tax liab

CBDT asked to include service charge while assessing tax

CBDT has been asked to consider inclusion of Service Charge while assessing tax: Shri Ram Vilas Paswan Shri Ram Vilas Paswan, Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution told that in order to check the levying of Service Charg