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Faceless approach in taxation to bring down compliance cost: Finance secy

The finance secretary said that the tax system was going to be entirely data-driven and seamless tax reforms would change the way taxes are paid in the country

IT dept closely monitoring implementation of faceless assessment scheme

Since August 13, all Income Tax returns picked up for scrutiny, except those relating to search and seizure and international tax, are being assessed under faceless assessment

Google tax 'very clear', no need for FAQs: Finance secretary A B Pandey

Finance Secretary Ajay Bhushan Pandey said FAQs are issued where you have to explain to somebody who is not familiar with tax laws and there you try to explain in simple words.

Covid won't deter us from path of speedy GST reforms: Ajay Bhushan Pandey

While not affirming new timelines for the simplified returns forms, Pandey says invoice matching is already happening at the back-end and quarterly payments are allowed for small taxpayers.

GST portal glitches to dominate agenda of Council meeting on Saturday

States may ask Infosys to have a point of contact; IT firm chairman Nilekani to a presentation on Saturday

CBDT asks govt to tell PSUs to opt for 'Vivad se Vishwas' scheme

So far, no PSU has shown interest in the scheme

Revenue secretary Ajay Bhushan Pandey named new finance secretary

An IAS officer of Maharashtra cadre with over 35 years of experience in state and Central governments, Pandey is taking over at a time when the economic growth has been on a downward trajectory

Revenue secretary Ajay Bhushan Pandey appointed finance secretary

The vacancy was necessitated following the superannuation of Rajiv Kumar, financial services secretary, last month

Revenue Secy holds meet on using data analytics for ramping up revenue

The high-level meeting was to further strengthen the efforts to exhort the tax machinery to put up special efforts to stop leakages

Revenue Secy asks tax officials to put special efforts to check evasion

Direct tax collection target for the current fiscal has been pegged at Rs 13.35 lakh crore despite corporate tax relief of 1.45 lakh crore

Rajiv Kumar to Krishnamurthy Subramanian: The team behind FM's Budget 2020

A 1984 batch officer from the Jharkhand cadre, Kumar is known as the driving force behind the spate of mergers of state-owned banks

I-T dept issues tax refunds of Rs 1.57 trillion, up by 27.2% in 2019

In money terms, the income tax refunds have gone up by 27.2 per cent.

If GDP growth is down, GST mop-up will be hit: Ajay Bhushan Pandey

In September, the collection was a little lower, as we are aware that a few sectors of the economy are posting lower growth, says Ajay Bhushan Pandey

Aadhaar integration can weed out fake voters: UIDAI's Ajay Bhushan Pandey

Aadhaar cannot be a sufficient condition for voter registration, said Ajay Bhushan Pandey

I-T to use data mining, risk profiling to increase tax mop-up: Revenue Secy

In the 2019-20 Budget, the government has set a direct tax collection target of Rs 13.35 trillion, which includes Rs 7.66 trillion being collected as corporate taxes and Rs 5.69 trillion as income tax

Tax proposals to yield additional Rs 30,000 cr in FY20: Revenue Secretary

He said the exchequer will mobilise the additional resources by way of increase in duty and cess on petrol and diesel, customs duty on gold and precious metals, besides higher surcharge on super-rich

Ajay Bhushan Pandey, the quiet performer slated to head revenue department

Pandey shares a trait that has carried many of his colleagues to critical positions in this government. He is not flamboyant nor does he make himself vocal

UIDAI's Ajay Bhushan to replace Hasmukh Adhia as revenue secretary

During his tenure in the finance ministry, Adhia was no stranger to controversies.