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ICSI Calls for Recognition of Company Secretaries as 'Accountants' Under Income Tax Bill

02 August 2025 at 09:05

The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) urges the government to recognise CS professionals as accountants and calls for a comprehensive overhaul of taxation laws

Posted in Income Tax | 3 comments | 14835 Views

GST Fraud: Rs 9 Crore Fake ITC Racket Busted in Mumbai Zone

02 August 2025 at 08:55

The CGST & Central Excise Raigad Commissionerate arrested two individuals for fraudulently availing Rs 9 crore Input Tax Credit using shell firms in New Panvel, Mumbai Zone. The probe continues to trace other beneficiaries.

Posted in GST | 426 Views

RBI Says 98.31% of Rs 2000 Notes Returned to Banks as of July 31, 2025

02 August 2025 at 08:50

RBI reports that RS 2000 banknotes in circulation have declined from Rs 3.56 lakh crore to Rs 6,017 crore as of July 31, 2025 marking a 98.31% return rate. Rs 2000 notes remain legal tender.

Posted in Others | 111 Views

GST Collection Hits Rs 1.96 Lakh Crore in July 2025, Rises 7.5% YoY

02 August 2025 at 08:44

India's gross GST revenue for July 2025 surged 7.5% YoY to Rs 1.96 lakh crore, driven by strong growth in IGST and SGST. Net revenue after refunds stood at Rs 1.68 lakh crore. Check state-wise performance and key highlights.

Posted in GST | 327 Views

CBI Arrests Income Tax Inspector and Middleman in Rs 70,000 Bribery Case in Vijayawada

01 August 2025 at 09:33

The CBI has arrested an Income Tax Inspector in Vijayawada and a middleman for accepting a Rs 70,000 bribe from a businessman in Eluru to suppress departmental action. A trap was laid following a complaint, and both accused are now in custody.

Posted in Income Tax | 2184 Views

ICAI Warns of Action Against CAs Violating New Tax Audit Limits

01 August 2025 at 09:31

ICAI will implement a mandatory tax audit cap of 60 per partner from April 2026. Violators may face disciplinary action. ICAI also partners with IVCA and NSE arm, launches international ADR centre.

Posted in Income Tax | 3498 Views

75 Year Old Senior Citizen Gets IT Notice for AY 2014

01 August 2025 at 09:17

75-year-old receives an IT demand for AY 2014. Can old tax returns be reopened? Understand reassessment rules under Section 148, documentation tips and senior citizen support options.

Posted in Income Tax | 4086 Views

Income Tax Department Targets Jewellery Sector Over Misuse of Inventory Valuation Rules

01 August 2025 at 09:08

The Income Tax Department has uncovered cases of jewellers using the LIFO method, banned under ICDS II to undervalue closing stock and evade taxes amid skyrocketing gold prices. Investigations are underway.

Posted in Income Tax | 1875 Views