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CBDT gives more time for various tax filings

The last date for making payments under the Vivad Se Vishwas scheme has been extended to 30 September.

2 min read30 Aug 2021
Politics

Tax payers get two months extra for filing FY19 income tax returns

CBDT invoked the powers given under the Taxation and other Laws (Relaxation of Certain Provisions) Ordinance brought out in March to give extra time to tax payersThe CBDT on Wednesday notified the extension of due date for filing tax returns for FY19 from 31 July to 30 September

1 min read30 Jul 2020
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CBDT, CBIC sign pact to share data regularly

The MoU will facilitate the sharing of data and information between CBDT and CBIC on an automatic and regular basis, both organisations will also exchange any information available in their respective databases which may have utility for other organisations

1 min read21 Jul 2020
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Tax refund cases being processed on priority: CBDT

CBDT said in a statement that individuals and businesses have benefited from its refund drive with ₹24,603 crore being paid in income tax refunds and ₹46,626 in corporate tax refunds during the Covid days

1 min read17 Jul 2020
News

Tax return forms to be revised after extension of deadlines

CBDT said that dates for making investment for claiming roll over benefit in respect of capital gains in certain cases has also been extended to 30 JuneGenerally, income-tax return forms are notified in the first week of April

1 min read19 Apr 2020
News

Govt waives 3-year lock-in period on investments by non-residents in IDF bonds

A notification in this regard has been issued by the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT)IDFs are investment vehicles to accelerate the flow of long-term debt to the sector

1 min read17 Sep 2019
Politics

Govt eases procedure for startups to seek tax exemption on investments from angel funds

Various startup founders have recently claimed of receiving notices under Section 56(2) (viib) of the Income Tax Act from the I-T department to pay taxes on angel funds raised by them.

2 min read16 Jan 2019
Politics

Net direct tax collection grows 15.7% to ₹4.89 trillion, says CBDT

As per the latest data, the number of taxpayers getting refunds is up by 62% from 1.22 crore refunds in the corresponding period of the last fiscal

1 min read22 Oct 2018
Politics

Income tax department taking up fewer ITRs for scrutiny

Income tax department has only picked up 0.35% tax returns for scrutiny last year as against the previous instances of 0.8%-1% of cases being scrutinized

1 min read10 Aug 2018
Politics

CBDT asks taxman to dispose appeals of over ₹50 crore by year-end

Faced with litigation that has assumed 'grave proportions', the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has directed the taxman to dispose of appeals cases where the tax demand is above ₹50 crore

3 min read22 Jul 2018

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