New Delhi [India], Aug 2 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the Centre on a petition filed by a group of armed forces veterans against a CBDT circular stating that disability pension of those who have not been invalidated out of forces due to injury would be taxed.
New Delhi [India], Aug 1 (ANI): Giriraj Prasad Gupta, a 1983-batch Indian Civil Accounts Service (ICAS) officer, took over as the Controller General of Accounts (CGA) with effect from August 1, 2019.
New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): The government has allowed Task Force which was constituted in November 2017 to review existing Income-tax Act, 1961 and draft a new direct tax law, to submit its report by August 16 in the light of the fact that new members of task force requested for more
New Delhi [India], July 30 (ANI): The number of non-corporate assessees increased from 4.37 crore in 2016-17 to 5.38 crore in 2017-18, marking an increase of 23.1 per cent, the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India said on Tuesday.
New Delhi (India), July 25 (ANI): Sixty-four ex-servicemen have approached Supreme Court against a CBDT circular stating that disability pension of those veterans who have not been invalidated out of forces due to the injuries, would be taxed.
New Delhi [India], July 24 (ANI): The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) said a search operation was conducted on a business group which led to the seizure of unaccounted jewellery and undisclosed cash of more than Rs 1.28 crore from the promoter of the group, in connection with the Jam
New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): The date for filing income tax returns (ITR) for the assessment year 2019-20 has been extended to August 31, 2019, said the government in a statement on Tuesday
New Delhi (India), July 16 (ANI): The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) on Tuesday said that no changes have been made in any of the Income Tax Return (ITR) forms.
New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): The government's direct tax mobilisation target of Rs 13.35 lakh crore during 2019-20 is realistic and achievable, Chairman of the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) P C Mody said on Tuesday.
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): Pre-filled income tax returns will leverage technology, encourage compliance and make the process of filing declaration less cumbersome for a common person, the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) said on Saturday.
New Delhi [India], Jun 27 (ANI): The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has expanded the terms of reference for the committee that has been formed to re-write the Direct Tax Code (DTC) which will simplify complex income tax laws.
New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has given the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) task force an extension of two months to draft a new Direct Tax Code which will simplify complex income tax laws.