Income Tax News


Revised Tax Audit Forms 3CA-3CD and 3CB-3CD Enabled on e-Filing Portal

   18 July 2025 at 09:04

Revised Forms 3CA-3CD and 3CB-3CD Now Live on Income Tax e-Filing Portal Following Notification No. 23/2025

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Finance Ministry Notifies Amendments to Special Benami Courts in Raipur and Jaipur

   18 July 2025 at 08:57

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.

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Parliamentary Panel Set to Adopt Report on New Income Tax Bill Ahead of Monsoon Session Push

   17 July 2025 at 09:09

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.

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Income Tax Department Cracks Down on Bogus Refunds Claimed by MNC, PSU and Govt Employees

   17 July 2025 at 08:54

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.

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CBDT Reports Income Tax Refund Time Slashed to 17 Days in 2024 from 93 Days in 2013

   16 July 2025 at 09:01

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.

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CBDT Notifies Tax Exemption for District Legal Services Authorities in Haryana

   15 July 2025 at 08:57

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.

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Income Tax Department Cracks Down on Fake Deductions: Rs 1045 Crore Claims Withdrawn

   15 July 2025 at 08:36

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.

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CBDT Extends Tax Exemption Timeline for Sovereign Wealth and Pension Funds Till March 31, 2030

   12 July 2025 at 08:55

CBDT extends tax exemption deadline for SWFs and PFs under Section 10(23FE) to March 31, 2030, boosting long-term infrastructure investment in India.

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Income Tax Department Releases Excel Utilities for ITR-2 and ITR-3 for AY 2025-26

   11 July 2025 at 10:34

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.

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CBDT Collects Rs 20,000 Crore in Q1 FY2025, Doubles Previous Year's Recovery

   11 July 2025 at 09:40

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.

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