This comes amid interim relief provided by some high courts, directing acceptance of applications of settlement even after February 1
These companies had reported healthy advance tax payments
Experts called the development unprecedented and attributed it to a possible glitch in the new I-T portal
The government is looking at modifying its Faceless Assessment Scheme for solving tax disputes.
Recast of scheme is being discussed to bring in more flexibility into the system
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.
In a quarter affected by the second wave, India saw record personal income tax collection at nearly twice that collected in Q1FY21, and 26% more than Q1FY20
The Income Tax Department has conducted raids at the premises of a company engaged in trading of telecom equipment
Calls for merger of supervisory officers at CIT level and above
Taxation Laws Amendment Bill, which seeks to nullify retrospective tax demands raised on companies, will instill investor confidence and provide impetus to goal of becoming a $5 trillion economy
'Over the years this government, obsessed with alliterative dazzle, has talked about transparent taxation and honouring the honest', says the author
Worries about vacant positions and their impact on tax collection may be misplaced in a world of technological disruptions
While the statement did not name the group, official sources identified it to be the Bhopal headquartered Dainik Bhaskar group
Raids also at Bharat Samachar offices
Tax department should not issue notices indiscriminately
Many assessees have challenged reassessment notices under old law
The court order follows the petitioner, Three C Homes, which filed a writ petition challenging the assessment order issued by tax authorities
Seventy-three of the 91 chief commissioner positions are lying vacant, with some of them for more than a year
The Income Tax Department has detected "concealment" of Rs 880 cr income after it surveyed the Bengaluru premises of a leading manpower service providing company, the CBDT said on Tuesday.
In a shot in the arm for yoga guru Ramdev-run Patanjali group, the Income Tax Department has extended tax deductions on donations made to Patanjali Research Foundation Trust for five years.