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Anurag Thakur takes to Twitter to resolve grievances of common man
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): Stepping into the shoes of late BJP leader Sushma Swaraj, Union Minister of State for Finance Anurag Thakur is now addressing the problems of the common man through his social media handle.
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Government plans to add 4-5 more sectors in production-linked incentive sc
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): Apart from the mobile handset sector the Finance Ministry is looking at adding more sectors in production-linked incentive schemes, extending it to medical equipment and pharmaceuticals sectors, said Tarun Bajaj, Secretary, Department of Economic Affairs, Mi
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Over 7,000 income tax cases disposed of through faceless assessment system
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): The Income Tax department has disposed of as many as 7,000 cases under the first phase of the faceless assessment system, a highly placed source in the Finance Ministry said on Sunday.
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1,377 exporters fraudulently claim Rs 1,875 cr IGST refund, untraceable
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI): 1,377 exporters who have been fraudulently claiming Integrated GST refund amounting to Rs 1,875 crores, have been found untraceable at their principal place of business, said Union Finance Ministry sources.
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CBDT, SEBI sign MoU for data exchange
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): A formal Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed on Wednesday between the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) and the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) for data exchange between the two organisations.
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No proposal to merge CBDT, CBIC, says Centre; refutes media report as 'bas
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): The government is not considering any proposal to merge the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) and Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC), the Union Finance Ministry said on Monday.
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Centre extends deadline for filing ITR, linking Aadhaar with PAN
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 24 (ANI): The central government on Wednesday extended the deadline for filing revised income-tax returns (ITR) for 2018-19 fiscal till July 31, 2020.
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Finance Ministry seeks proposals first batch of supplementary demands for
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 18 (ANI): The Finance Ministry has written to financial advisors of all ministries and departments inviting proposals for inclusion in the first batch of supplementary demands for grants 2020-21 which are proposed to be placed before the Parliament in the ensuing mon
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Finance ministry sources clarifies why parotas attracts 18 per cent GST
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 13 (ANI): Frozen (and preserved) wheat parota and malabarparota which are sold in ambient and frozen form with a shelf life of three to seven days is not a plain roti but a distinct product and shall attract 18 per cent GST, clarified Government sources in the Finance
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SC asks RBI, finance ministry officials to decide on EMI interests during
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 12 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday asked the officials of the Finance Ministry and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to convene a joint meeting within three days to decide whether interest on EMIs during the six month moratorium period can be charged by banks or n
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Finance Ministry asks Labour Ministry to collect data on job losses due to
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): The Union Finance Ministry has asked the Labour Ministry to collect data on job losses due to the situation arising out of the COVID-19 crisis, said sources on Friday.
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No plans to introduce calamity cess on GST: Finance Ministry sources
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): There are no plans to impose calamity cess on the Goods and Services Tax (GST) to tide over the economic crisis caused by COVID-19 and the lockdown imposed to prevent its spread, Finance Ministry sources said on Saturday.
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