A total of Rs 11.07 lakh crore (gross) worth of direct taxes have been collected so far in the current financial year 2023-24, representing a 17.95 per cent increase on a yearly basis, Central Board of Direct Taxes Chairman Nitin Gupta said on Tuesday.
Nitin Gupta, a 1986 batch IRS officer, will continue his role as Chairman of CBDT. His reappointment follows a meeting of a Committee of Secretaries held on June 25, which selected him for this prestigious position.
The central banks of Singapore, France and Switzerland in collaboration with the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) have successfully concluded a project where they tested the cross-border trading and settlement of wholesale central bank digital currencies (wCBDCs).
A total of Rs 865,117 crore worth of direct taxes have been collected so far in the current financial year 2023-24, representing a 23 per cent increase on a yearly basis.
The Income Tax Department has so far processed more than 6 crore tax returns for the assessment year 2023-24 out of the 6.84 crore that it has verified
With this step, the bank is poised to provide unparalleled convenience and accessibility to its customers. This feature, accessible through the 'eRupee by SBI' application, empowers SBI CBDC users to effortlessly scan any merchant UPI QR code, facilitating swift and secure transactions.
In order to enhance taxpayers' experience and keep pace with new technology, the Income Tax Department has revamped its website with a user-friendly interface, value-added features, and new modules.
The newly revamped website was officially launched by Nitin Gupta, Chairman of the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT), during the 'Chintan Shivir' event organized by the Directorate of Income Tax (Systems) in Udaipur, read the Ministry of Finance press release.
Board of Direct Taxes, the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) on Saturday notified amendments to the Income Tax Rules for valuing perquisites of rent-free or concessional accommodation by employers to employees.
Researchers have discovered a new way to reverse the effects of fentanyl, which is 50 to 100 times stronger than morphine. Their research, which was published in the Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, could lead to a new method of reversing overdoses, either through a new product or by working
London [UK]/Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 27: UST, a leading digital transformation solutions company, has announced its role as an Innovation vendor for Project Rosalind, an experiment in application programming interface (API) prototypes for central bank digital currencies (CBDC) fro