With critical sectors like insurance, petroleum, and online gaming under scrutiny, this GST council meeting could set the course for the future of India’s indirect tax system. The 54th GST Council Meeting is set to take place on September 9, …
Taxpayers eligible for e-DRS can file their application electronically by using Form No. 34BC on the Income Tax Department’s e-filing portal. The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has introduced the e-Dispute Resolution Scheme (e-DRS) 2022 under Section 245MA of …
The ITAT also rejected the AO’s argument that the capital gains exemption should only cover the amount directly used for constructing the new house. The Ahmedabad Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has ruled that a taxpayer can …
By adhering to these Income Tax Compliance deadlines for September 2024, taxpayers can ensure they remain compliant with the law and avoid last-minute financial stress. Income Tax Calendar for September 2024: Adhering to tax compliance in the month of September …
The Consignment arrived in Bhubaneswar on Monday by air and was being transported in two vans operated by a Mumbai-based logistics company specializing in jewellery transportation. A large consignment of gold and silver ornaments, seized by state commercial taxes and …
The court emphasizing that taxpayers must present comprehensive evidence, including details of the selling dealer, freight payments, and vehicle information, to prove the physical movement of goods and the genuineness of the transaction. In a landmark ruling in case of …
The committee has been given a six-month timeframe to complete the review, a timeline assured by CBDT Chairman Ravi Agrawal to Union Finance Minister. The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has established an internal committee to review and simplify …
If no personal gain is proven, such penalties could face constitutional challenges in appellate forums or high courts. Personal Penalties on Executives: The Directorate General of Goods and Services Tax Intelligence (DGGI) has recently issued thousands of notices to various …
The Madras High Court ruled that the department’s refusal to condone the one-day delay and the subsequent issuance of the SCN under Section 73(1) was unfair. In a crucial judgment, the Madras High Court has excused a one-day delay in …
The Tribunal rejected the Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals) [CIT(A)]’s assertion that the document was manipulated, labelling it as a baseless allegation. No Bar on Simultaneous Deduction u/s.54 & 54F of IT Act Against Same Asset: In a significant ruling, …
The reform in the Income Tax Act is part of a broader initiative to ensure a more transparent and taxpayer-friendly system. In a significant development, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has revealed plans to introduce a new Income Tax Act …
This new statement will be applicable from August 2024 for monthly filers and July-September 2024 for quarterly filers of GST To ensure better accuracy and transparency in reporting Reverse Charge Mechanism (RCM) transactions, the Goods and Service Tax Portal has …
The Council, in its 54th meeting scheduled for September 9, will discuss the GoM’s findings and the next steps in GST slab/rate rationalization efforts. GST Slab & Rate Change: The Group of Ministers (GoM) meeting on Goods and Services Tax …
Shri Ravi Agrawal, Chairman of CBDT, highlighted the department’s achievements, including a 17.7% growth in net collections and a 7.5% increase in the number of income tax returns filed by July 31, 2024, compared to the previous year. On the …
Income-Tax Clearance Certificate u/s. 230(1A) is required by residents domiciled in India, only in cases (a) where a person is involved in serious financial irregularities or (b) where a tax demand of more than Rs. 10 lakh pending but not …
The conference focused on sector-specific enforcement challenges, emerging evasion tactics, and innovative strategies to strengthen enforcement efforts. The second edition of the National Conference of Enforcement Chiefs from State and Central GST Formations took place in New Delhi on August …
The incident dates back to May 7, when Tripathy intercepted a vehicle in Jajpur Road, Odisha, carrying 22,240 kg of MS scrap worth Rs. 8,89,600 at Ravana in Jajpur. In a significant development, Vigilance officials arrested Binay Bhusan Tripathy, Assistant …
The recent guideline emphasizes that, during the audit process, if a Principal Commissioner of CGST Audit encounters scenarios where taxpayers have followed prevalent trade practices based on specific interpretations of GST laws, which could lead to multiple understandings and potential …
CBDT has directed the income tax department to monitor such high value cash transactions in a “non-intrusive” manner. High-Value Cash Transactions under ITD Scrutiny: The Income Tax Department is tightening its scrutiny on sectors like hotels, luxury brand sales, hospitals, …
IIT-D has been given a 30-day window to respond to the notice, explaining why the demanded amount and associated penalties should not be collected. The Indian Institute of Technology-Delhi (IIT-D) has received a show-cause notice from the Directorate General of …