CBDT, under the Ministry of Finance, has notified the Telangana State Pollution Control Board (TSPCB) as a tax-exempt entity under clause (46) of section 10 of the Income-tax Act, 1961.
CBI has arrested Jeevan Lal Lavidiya, Commissioner of Income Tax (Exemption), Hyderabad, for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 70 lakh to favour a tax appeal related to Shapoorji Pallonji Group.
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has notified the amended Income-tax Return Form ITR-7 through Notification No. 46/2025, published in the Gazette of India on May 9, 2025.
CBDT has instructed income-tax officials across the country to intensify monitoring of top advance tax payers, including both individuals and corporates, for bogus claims of exemptions and deductions.
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT), under the Ministry of Finance, has notified the Income-tax (Seventeenth Amendment) Rules, 2025 via Notification No. 45/2025 dated May 7, 2025.
In a significant move aimed at streamlining corporate tax filings, the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has notified the amended ITR-6 form applicable for companies for the Assessment Year (AY) 2025-26.
In a major push to expedite tax dispute resolution and unlock substantial revenue, the Income Tax Department has set a bold target of disposing over 200,000 appeals in FY26.
With an ambitious direct tax collection target of Rs 25.2 trillion for FY 2025-26, the CBDT has directed income-tax officials to intensify scrutiny of top advance tax payers and root out bogus claims of exemptions and deductions.
Income Tax Department has recovered Rs 1,400 crore from over 63,000 individuals who evaded taxes by falsely claiming deductions for donations made to RUPPs during the financial years 2022-23 and 2023-24.
The Ministry of Finance has authorized five NBFCs to conduct Aadhaar-based authentication under the PMLA, marking another step towards strengthening digital identity verification in the financial sector.