Taxpayers

How to link Aadhaar with PAN using SMS – Here's the guide for you

Here's how you can link your Aadhaar card with PAN using SMS.

Jun 01, 2017, 11:40 AM IST

Link Aadhaar with PAN using SMS: I-T dept

The Income Tax Department on Wednesday urged taxpayers to link their Aadhaar with their PAN, using an SMS-based facility.

May 31, 2017, 10:44 AM IST

I-T dept disloses names of 5 defaulters in Delhi

As part of its strategy to "name and shame" big defaulters, the Income Tax Department on Thursday published names of five entities who owe over Rs 10 crore in taxes.

 

May 18, 2017, 15:35 PM IST

91 lakh persons come under tax net post note ban: FM Jaitley

The number of persons under the tax net has increased by 91 lakh as unaccounted cash lost anonymity post note ban, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Tuesday.

May 16, 2017, 19:02 PM IST

91 lakh new taxpayers added, undisclosed income of Rs 16,398 crore identified post demonetisation

Personal income tax return filing has gone up post-demonetisationdue to ownership of unanimous money being identified, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Tuesday.

May 16, 2017, 17:55 PM IST

I-T CPC in Bengaluru gets new pin code for taxpayers benefit

Taxpayers wanting to send their paper ITR acknowledgement forms or documents related to refunds and others to the I-T department's CPC in Bengaluru can now send it to a "unique" pin code.

Apr 13, 2017, 16:29 PM IST

I-T to go easy on up to Rs 5 lakh deposits by 70-plus people

The income tax department will be going easy for cash deposits up to Rs 5 lakh made by 70-plus people. This means no further verification will be required in such case.

Feb 22, 2017, 14:55 PM IST

Operation Clean Money: No threat or show cause to taxpayers, CBDT tells taxman

The CBDT on Tuesday asked the taxman to ensure there is no "threat, warning or show cause" notice to taxpayers contacted by it under 'Operation Clean Money' that is aimed at checking black money post-note ban.

 

Feb 21, 2017, 19:43 PM IST

Note ban impact: Over 7 lakh assessees respond to I-T dept query; 'non-statutory' letters to be issued in case of no reply

The I-T Department on Friday said that more than 7 lakh assessees, out of 18 lakh who were sent SMS/emails for making suspicious deposits post demonetisation, have submitted their response.

 

Feb 17, 2017, 13:07 PM IST

Online I-T grievance redressal facility launched at 60 offices

After launching the ambitious e-nivaran facility for online redressal of taxpayers' grievances, the Income Tax Department has now opened these windows at its 60 special offices across the country.

Feb 15, 2017, 15:25 PM IST

Operation Clean Money: Over 5.27 lakh taxpayers respond to I-T dept query on cash deposits

Out of the 7.41 lakh accounts confirmed by the 5.27 Lakh taxpayers, the cash deposit amount has been confirmed in more than 99.5 percent accounts.

Feb 13, 2017, 19:21 PM IST

I-T dept issues 1.62 crore refunds worth Rs 1.42 lakh crore

The income tax department has issued refunds to the tune of Rs 1.42 lakh crore so far this fiscal till February 10, 41.5 percent higher than last year's.

Feb 13, 2017, 19:06 PM IST

Tax officers to maintain digital records of summons, notices

Reducing discretionary powers of taxmen, the income tax department has asked its field officers to maintain digital records of summons, notices and special audit ordered by them.

Feb 08, 2017, 12:50 PM IST

CAs to pay fine of Rs 10,000 for filing incorrect info: CBDT

In a bid to check filing of incorrect returns by CAs, the tax authority will impose Rs 10,000 fine on such professionals to deter such act.

Feb 07, 2017, 20:36 PM IST

CBDT signs 4 more advance pricing pacts with tax payers

The CBDT expects more APAs to be concluded and signed before the end of the current fiscal.

 

Feb 07, 2017, 13:16 PM IST

1-crore bank accounts scanned under I-T department's 'Operation Clean Money'​ drive

As part of the tax department’s Operation Clean Money initiative, it has scrutinised around 1-crore  bank accounts, narrowed down to 18 lakh individuals to explain the source of large cash transactions they undertook in the weeks after demonetisation.

Feb 05, 2017, 11:26 AM IST

I-T dept asks taxpayers to e-verify deposits post demonetisation

As the Income Tax Department uses Big Data to catch evaders, it is asking taxpayers to verify online the deposits they made in their accounts post demonetisation and respond to queries of any mismatch.

Feb 02, 2017, 16:09 PM IST

Good news for taxpayers in New Year: Taxman to ensure no grievance remains pending over 30 days

In what could come as a good news for taxpayers in the new year, the Income Tax department has asked its officials to resolve their grievances within 30 days time.

Jan 03, 2017, 16:35 PM IST

Honouring honest taxpayers to help change people's attitude: Arun Jaitley

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley Monday said paying taxes in due time is the responsibility of every citizen and honouring honest taxpayers would bring in much needed change in people's attitude regarding tax payment.

Sep 19, 2016, 20:59 PM IST

Tax litigations: I-T dept to write to over 2.59 lakh taxpayers

After unleashing a massive awareness campaign for the one-time black money compliance window, the tax authority will now write to over 2.59 lakh taxpayers to avail benefits of a similar scheme where an estimated Rs 5.5 lakh crore is stuck in litigation.

Jul 19, 2016, 20:59 PM IST