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Need to build trust between tax payers and tax administrators: Sitharaman

This is the 2nd meeting in a series of meetings to be held with tax officials and taxpayers across various cities over the next few weeks.

21 Aug 2019 9:10 AM

Unlike other tax returns, there is no option to revise monthly or quarterly returns under GST which is the main cause of the entire prevailing situation.

Tax body seeks extension of GST return filing by four months

Govt has made the entire GST procedure and filing of returns very 'confusing with hundreds of changes in the rules and taxes'.

19 Jun 2019 4:31 PM

Six steps to plan for taxes after retirement

Before retirement it’s essential for you to plan your taxes, investments, and returns.

27 Feb 2019 1:17 PM

5 last minute tax saving suggestions

Choosing the most suitable tax-saving investment option is a tough task, and it should be done cautiously.

26 Feb 2019 6:25 PM

The interim budget according to industry experts, the outlook for the two segments is positive considering the enhanced allocation towards various farmer welfare and rural development schemes. (photo: file)

Budget proposals positive for tractor, two-wheeler segments: Experts

The impact of the interim Budget 2019-20 is positive for both tractor and two-wheeler segments: ICRA VP Anupama Arora.

03 Feb 2019 6:42 PM

The Centre on Saturday said the filing of income tax returns (ITR) till August 31 saw an upsurge of 71 per cent, compared to the corresponding period in the preceding year. (Photo: ANI)

71 per cent surge in Income Tax returns filed till August 31: Govt

The total number of e-returns of salaried Individual taxpayers filed till August 31 increased to 3.37 crore from 2.19 crore.

02 Sep 2018 1:06 PM

This feature helps tax filer know upfront about the potential possibility of getting an IT notice through it's rule base.

EZTax unveils advanced Income Tax Filing features

EZTax ITR Android App is designed to have a button that lets tax filers to capture Form16 picture.

21 Aug 2018 11:04 AM

The income tax department on Thursday said it has picked up only high tax evasion cases for scrutiny, which account for around 0.35 per cent of the 6.86 crore returns filed for Assessment Year 2017-18. (Photo: ANI)

Only 0.35 pc of I-T returns filed last year to be scrutinised: CBDT

Sushil Chandra said that the department has faith on the income tax payers.

09 Aug 2018 2:21 PM

The CPC Bangalore operates as a back office with no human interface with the taxpayer.

Don’t underreport income: I-T department

The advisory comes at a time when the I-T department had found that employees were submitting fake bills to lessen the tax burden.

19 Apr 2018 2:15 AM

The Mumbai zone of the Central GST Commissionerate has mopped up revenue of Rs 72,509 crore till February this year, tax officials said.

CGST Mumbai zone mops up Rs 72,509-crore revenue till February

The figures for March CGST collection from the zone will be known by April-end, the official said.

08 Apr 2018 1:39 PM

In the first phase, the tax officers will verify transitional credit claims where the growth is more than 25 per cent or the credit availed is in excess of Rs 25 lakh.

CBEC to verify GST transitional credit claims of 50,000 taxpayers

GST collections in November stood at Rs 83,716 crore, December (Rs 88,929 crore) and January (Rs 88,047 crore).

19 Mar 2018 5:51 PM

GSTN has already provided to tax payers the functionality to claim refund of exports of services with payment of tax.

Tax payers can see status of returns filed on GSTN portal

Those with turnover exceeding Rs 1.5 crore will have to file GSTR-1 for July-October by December 31.

28 Dec 2017 11:07 AM

Over 69 lakh excise, VAT and service tax payers had already migrated to the GSTN portal earlier, as many as 4.5 lakh new tax payers have come on board.

GSTN helpdesk gets 10,000 calls per day; to double manpower to 400

GSTN helpdesk also provides assistance by sharing video and tutorials with businesses or traders.

11 Jul 2017 4:09 PM

Revenue Secretary Hasmukh Adhia (Photo: PTI)

Honest taxpayers will benefit from GST: Revenue Secy Hasmukh Adhia

Elucidating the process of the filing returns, Adhia further said that the people will only have to file return one in three months.

30 Jun 2017 9:53 PM

HC rules out petition urging deferment of GST roll-out

There is no prohibition in law to prevent the government from implementing any tax reform at any point in the year, said the High Court.

29 Jun 2017 7:09 PM

Guide to linking Aadhaar with PAN

The linking of Aadhaar and PAN will be useful for E-Verification of Income Tax returns using Aadhaar OTP.

09 Jun 2017 12:55 PM

So far, 3,000 have been assessed as not genuine refugees. (Photo: Representational/AP)

Australian Immigration Minister declares 'game-up' for fake refugees

An estimated 50,000 asylum-seekers flooded into Australia on more than 800 boats over the previous five years.

21 May 2017 1:11 PM

In addition to the earlier 18 lakh cases, 5.68 lakh new cases have been identified for e-verification process

1.58 lakh tax payers under lens for partial a/c declarations

Taxpayers have provided response for 13.33 lakh accounts involving cash deposits of around Rs 2.89 lakh crore.

17 May 2017 9:48 AM

CBEC hereby extends the date for submission of form ST-3 for the period from October 1 to March 31, 2017, from April 25 to April 30, 2017.

Govt extends service tax return filing date to Apr 30

Filing returns for the period April-September, the due date is Oct 25, while for October-March it is April 25.

27 Apr 2017 2:05 PM

A total of 23,064 searches were conducted by the Revenue Department, of which 17,525 were by the Income Tax Department and remaining by the customs, excise and service tax wings.

Tax evasion of more than Rs 1.37 lakh crore detected in last 3 yrs

Tax department has made it mandatory to quote PAN for cash deposits above Rs 50,000.

07 Apr 2017 1:38 PM

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