Setting-up of ‘Taxpayers Lounge’ at the India International Trade Fair (IITF) – 2015 CBDT to set-up a ‘Taxpayers’ Lounge’ at the India International Trade Fair – 2015 to Highlight the Various Taxpayer-Friendly Initiatives Taken by the Department Among Others The Income Tax Department will be setting-up a ‘Taxpayers’ Lounge’ at the India International Trade Fair … Read more
Income Tax Department issued an Advisory on Phishing, Fraudulent Refund E-mail Taxpayers are requested not to respond to any email or any type of communication sent to them requesting them to furnish their personal particulars such as Bank account details, passwords, OTP etc. purported to be from the Income Tax Department. The Income Tax Department … Read more
Income Tax Employees Agitation : Suspend the ongoing programme of agitation temporarily for 3 weeks from 04-11-2015 The Central JCA convened its meeting at the Civic Centre, New Delhi on 03-11-2015 itself to review the ongoing programme of agitation. It has been decided in the said meeting to suspend the ongoing programme of agitation temporarily for … Read more
Central Govt setup a committee to simplify the provisions of the Income Tax Rules Government Sets-Up A Committee to Simplify The Provisions of The Income Tax Act, 1961 The Government of India has constituted a Committee with a view to simplify the provisions of the Income Tax Act, 1961, with the following composition: (i) Justice … Read more
Claiming of medical expenditure for tax purposes made easy One of the pillars of the of the taxation proposals included in the Finance Minister’s Budget Speech for 2015-16 was extension of benefits to the middle class. In this process, the Finance Minister announced extension of certain benefits in respect of medical treatment under section 80DDB. … Read more
Grand Success of Income Tax Employees Strike held on 8.10.2015 – JCA Circular JOINT COUNCIL OF ACTION INCOME TAX EMPLOYEES FEDERATION & INCOME TAX GAZETTED OFFICERS’ ASSOCIATION A-2/95, Manishinath Bhawan, Rajouri Garden, New Delhi-110 027 Joint Convenors : Rupak Sarkar 08902198000 itefcentral@gmail.com Bhaskar Bhattacharya 089-021-98888 secgenitgoachq@gmail.com No. N-1/2015-16 Dated: 09th October, 2015 To, The Presidents/General Secretaries, Of all … Read more
Circulation of Fake order for extension of due date for filing of Audit report and return of Income for Assessment Year 2015-16 Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue Central Board of Direct Taxes PRESS RELEASE New Delhi, 28th September, 2015 Sub: Circulation of Fake order for extension of due date for filing … Read more
CBDT extends due date for E-filing up to 7.9.2015 Due-Date for E-Filing Returns of Income for Assessment Year 2015-16 Extended up to 7th September 2015 in Respect of all Taxpayers who were Required to E-File their Returns of Income by 31st August 2015 The Government has received various representations that tax payers have faced difficulties … Read more
Special Counters for Salaried Tax Payers Between 24th August to 31st August, 2015 Special it Return Counters to be Organised for Salaried Tax Payers (Including Pensioners) to File Paper Returns Between 24th August to 31st August, 2015 at Pratyaksha Kar Bhawan in National Capital; Special Facilitation Counters for Senior Citizens and Differently Abled Persons; These … Read more
Tax Benefits to Tourism Industry The Tourism Industry has requested the Government of India for the following fiscal benefits including tax rebate and relaxations: i. Inclusion of tourism infrastructure like hotels/resorts/tourist lodges/banquet halls/convention and exhibition centres etc. for benefits of Section 32 AC of Income Tax Act 1961 by lowering the minimum threshold investment limit … Read more