As part of the campaign, the CBDT will send informational messages via SMS and email to resident taxpayers who have already filed their ITR for AY 2024-25.
The goal is to make the Act concise, clear, and easy to understand, which will reduce disputes, and litigation, and provide greater tax certainty to taxpayers.
The new guidelines by Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) for the compounding of offences under the Income-tax Act, 1961, aim to make the process easier and more accessible for taxpayers, according to a statement by Ministry of Finance.
This scheme, aimed at resolving pending income tax disputes, will come into effect from October 1. It seeks to provide an efficient framework for taxpayers to settle their outstanding appeals, streamlining the resolution process for various tax-related disputes.
Rehman in his statement said, "It seems that the government and the local bureaucracy have reached an agreement and have divided the taxpayers' money amongst them. And they will not disturb each other so that their corruption continues uninterrupted."
A significant number of Pakistani youth have been impacted by the slow internet speed, which has affected their work and resulted in clients not coming to them for work.
In the Budget for 2020-21, the government, in order to provide relief to individual taxpayers and to simplify the income-tax law, had proposed to bring a new and simplified personal income tax regime wherein income tax rates were significantly reduced for those who forgo certain deductions a
An increasing number of taxpayers have opted for the New Tax Regime this year. Out of the total ITRs of 7.28 crore filed for AY 2024-25, 5.27 crore have been filed in the New Tax Regime compared to 2.01 crore ITRs filed in the Old Tax Regime.
The total number of ITRs for assessment year 2024-25 filed till July 31, 2024 is more than 7.28 crore, which is 7.5 per cent more than the total ITRs for assessement 2023-24 (6.77 crore) filed, a Ministry of Finance release stated on Friday. Out of the total ITRs of 7.28 crore filed, 5.27
"The taxpayers are suffering due to the government's mismanagement. My demand is that they have to give a clear package, clean the area, and ensure food and water supply. People's documents have gone missing, children's books have gone missing, and the government has to pay for all this.
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel praised the transformation of the tax system from a process-centric to a people-centric model, a change driven by the reform, perform, and transform vision under Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi's leadership.
Under the proposed provisions, if a salaried or a retired taxpayer chooses the new tax regime, he will now get a standard deduction of Rs 75,000 instead of Rs 50,000, which was applicable till last year, on his/her salary or pension income. But for those who opt for the old tax regime the st