ITR filing has increased to 320,000 daily in September 2021
Ensure you file your returns ahead of time, in case you need to make changes
However, this relaxation would cease to exist after the private company stops holding 51 per cent in the erstwhile public sector company after strategic disinvestment
The income tax return (ITR) filing deadline for FY 2020-21 for individuals has already been extended, from the normal deadline of July 31, 2021
The income tax department on Wednesday said a number of technical issues on the new ITR portal are being progressively addressed and 1.19 crore ITRs for 2020-21 fiscal year have been filed so far.
CBDT on Tuesday said that taxpayers can file applications for settlement by September 30, 2021 before the Interim Board if they satisfy certain conditions.
CBDT has issued refunds of over Rs 67,401 crore to more than 2.4 million taxpayers between April 1 and August 16, the Income Tax Department of India said on Saturday.
Mohapatra is a 1985-batch Indian Revenue Service (Income Tax) officer
These companies had reported healthy advance tax payments
The Finance Ministry said that the move comes on the back of difficulties reported by taxpayers and other stakeholders.
The draft rules released by the tax department call for a declaration by the companies to "irrevocably withdraw, discontinue and not pursue" any legal proceedings
Over 8 mn returns for FY21 have been filed so far, 14% of returns filed for FY20
'There is always a time and context when an amendment is brought in', said J B Mohapatra
Income tax refunds of Rs 14,608 crore issued in 21,50,668 cases and corporate tax refunds of Rs 35,088 crore issued in 1,24,732 cases, the CBDT informed.
Calls for merger of supervisory officers at CIT level and above
Do so once the glitches on the new tax portal have been ironed out
CBDT has extended the due dates for electronic filing of various forms under the Income-tax Act, 1961 considering the difficulties reported by the taxpayers and other stakeholders
While the statement did not name the group, official sources identified it to be the Bhopal headquartered Dainik Bhaskar group
More than 700 e-mails detailing over 2,000 issues in the portal were received, says minister.
Seventy-three of the 91 chief commissioner positions are lying vacant, with some of them for more than a year