Revised Forms 3CA-3CD and 3CB-3CD Now Live on Income Tax e-Filing Portal Following Notification No. 23/2025
The Ministry of Finance has notified amendments to special courts under the Benami Property Act, 1988, updating designations in Raipur and Jaipur via Notification No. 117/2025 dated July 17, 2025.
A Parliamentary Committee is set to adopt its report on the Income Tax Bill, 2025, ahead of the Monsoon Session. The Bill aims to replace the 1961 Act, simplify procedures, and unify the tax year concept. CBDT begins training for implementation by 2026.
Income Tax Department cracks down on fake tax refund claims by MNC, PSU, and govt employees. Large-scale verification exposes misuse of deductions under Sections 80D, 80G, 10(13A) and more. Refunds withheld; penalties and prosecutions begin.
India cuts income tax refund time from 93 to 17 days, driven by digital reforms. Refunds surge 474% as taxpayer base and collections rise sharply.
CBDT notifies tax exemption under Section 10(46) for District Legal Services Authorities in Haryana for AY 2024-25 to 2028-29, covering income from grants, court orders, fees and bank interest.
The Income Tax Department has launched a massive verification drive targeting fraudulent ITR filings involving bogus deductions under sections 10(13A), 80GGC, 80D, 80G, and others.
CBDT extends tax exemption deadline for SWFs and PFs under Section 10(23FE) to March 31, 2030, boosting long-term infrastructure investment in India.
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has released the Excel-based offline utilities for Income Tax Return (ITR) Forms 2 and 3 for the Assessment Year (AY) 2025-26.
The CBDT has collected Rs 20,000 crore in pending tax dues in Q1 of FY2025, doubling last year's figures. With a Rs 1.96 lakh crore target, recovery efforts are set to intensify.