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Income Tax Department Issues Notices to 300 Private Equity Firms Over Capital Gains Tax Evasion

   22 March 2025 at 08:46

In a major crackdown on tax evasion, the Income-Tax Department has issued notices to approximately 300 private equity (PE) firms and company promoters over alleged non-payment or underpayment of capital gains tax, according to a report.

Posted in Income Tax |   2325 Views


Over Rs 11.8 Trillion Stuck in Direct Tax Disputes, FM Tells Rajya Sabha

   21 March 2025 at 08:48

In a recent disclosure in Rajya Sabha, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman revealed that a staggering Rs 17.59 trillion in tax revenue remains locked in litigation, with over 1.53 lakh cases pending across various judicial and quasi-judicial forums.

Posted in Income Tax |   1347 Views


Income Tax Bill 2025: AMT Expansion May Increase Tax Burden on LLPs and Partnership Firms

   21 March 2025 at 08:46

The Income-Tax Bill, 2025, has proposed significant changes to the alternative minimum tax (AMT) framework, potentially increasing the tax burden on partnership firms and limited liability partnerships (LLPs) with long-term capital gains (LTCG).

Posted in Income Tax |   3633 Views


RBI appoints Shri Indranil Bhattacharyya as new Executive Director

   21 March 2025 at 08:43

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has appointed Shri Indranil Bhattacharyya as Executive Director (ED) with effect from March 19, 2025.

Posted in Others |   141 Views


GSTN Adds YES Bank, Expanding GST Payment Banks to 31

   20 March 2025 at 08:47

The Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN) has added YES Bank to the GST Portal as an authorized bank for accepting GST payments. With this addition, the total number of banks facilitating GST payments now stands at 31.

Posted in GST |   978 Views


Cabinet approves Incentive scheme for promotion of low-value BHIM-UPI transactions (P2M)

   20 March 2025 at 08:41

The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi approved the 'Incentive Scheme for promotion of low-value BHIM-UPI transactions Person to Merchant (P2M)' for the financial year 2024-25

Posted in Others |   159 Views


Over 9 Crore Taxpayers Filed ITR for FY 2025, 4.68 Lakh Report Income Above Rs 1 Crore

   20 March 2025 at 08:36

The latest data from the Income Tax Department reveals that more than 9 crore taxpayers have filed their income tax returns (ITR) as of February 28, 2025, for the financial year 2024-25.

Posted in Income Tax |   3987 Views


Govt Launches Mutual Credit Guarantee Scheme for MSMEs with 60% Coverage on Loans Up to Rs 100 Crore

   20 March 2025 at 08:36

Mutual Credit Guarantee Scheme for MSMEs (MCGS- MSME) provides 60% guarantee for credit facility up to Rs.100 crore

Posted in Corporate Law |   408 Views


Income Tax Bill 2025: Public Consultation Opens for Drafting New Rules & Forms

   19 March 2025 at 08:56

The Income Tax Bill, 2025 has been introduced in Parliament and is currently under examination by the Select Committee for detailed consideration.

Posted in Income Tax |   1938 Views


Income Tax Department Releases Updated Excel-Based Utility for ITR-3 for AY 2024-25

   19 March 2025 at 08:51

The Income Tax Department has released an updated Excel-based utility for ITR-3, catering to individuals and Hindu Undivided Families (HUFs) who earn income from business or profession.

Posted in Income Tax |   786 Views