Central Board of Direct Taxes
A significant relief has come to the IT industry as the Central Board of Direct Taxes stated that IT and ITeS units that have shifted operations to the special economic zones will be able to enjoy the tax sops under the scheme as long as their transferred technical manpower to the new units is lesser [...] Continue Reading »
CBDT (Central Board of Direct Taxes) is expected to notify later this week the constitution and terms of reference of a high- level committee, which will scrutinise all Income Tax cases emerging out of the retrospective amendment of the Act. This new mechanism was declared by the Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in the budget speech [...] Continue Reading »
A Special Investigation Team (SIT) was formed on Tuesday May 27 to black money, money sitting in foreign banks and money laundering issues. This historic decision was taken on the very first meet of the cabinet ministers lead by Shri Narendra Modi. Addressing a press conference, Law and Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad mentioned that the SIT [...] Continue Reading »
A press note from the finance ministry on Wednesday said a committee has been constituted by the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) to examine and suggest how tax arrears from “assesses not traceable” can be recovered. The new committee will suggest modalities for utilization of the information available with Financial Intelligence Unit and the [...] Continue Reading »
According to the new guidelines brought out by the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT), the unique Document identification number (DIN) will be mandatory “in respect of every notice, order, letter or any correspondence” with the department, by the taxpayers. The government has made it mandatory for taxpayers as well as collectors to quote a [...] Continue Reading »
