ITR Processing Deadline: CPC Must Finish by Dec 31, 2026
The Income Tax Department's CPC has a strict deadline to process ITRs. If missed, your filed return is deemed accepted. Learn how to claim your refund if delayed.
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ITR Refund on Hold? I-T Dept's SMS Sparks Concern
Income Tax Dept sends bulk SMS/emails about refunds on hold due to mismatched ITR details. Taxpayers must file revised return by Dec 31. Learn how to fix errors.
IT Refunds on Hold: Tax Dept Flags Mismatches in ITR Filing
Many taxpayers report receiving emails/SMS from the Income Tax Department stating their refunds are on hold due to discrepancies. The deadline to file a revised ITR for AY 2025-26 is December 31, 2024. Get clarity on the issue.
MCG Seals 15 Properties of Tax Defaulters in Gurugram
The Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) sealed 15 commercial properties for property tax default, recovering over ₹1.5 crore. The crackdown targets major defaulters across the city.
3.6 Million Indians Update Tax Returns Before Dec 31 Deadline
India sees a surge in voluntary tax compliance with 3.6 million individuals revising returns. CBDT's NUDGE campaign urges corrections before the December 31 deadline to avoid penalties.
3rd National Indirect Tax Moot Court Competition Concludes
The 3rd National Indirect Tax Moot Court Competition 2024, organized by the Chamber of Tax Consultants, concluded successfully in Delhi. The event aimed to hone the skills of future indirect tax professionals. Read more about the winners and key insights.
Guide: Pay Property Tax Online, Avoid Queues & Scams
Struggling with property tax payments? Learn how to verify dues, download receipts, and pay online via official municipal portals. Save time and avoid penalties with our simple guide.
Kerala HC: Centre's service tax on amusement parks unconstitutional
The Kerala High Court has declared the Centre's service tax on amusement facilities unconstitutional, ruling it encroaches on the state's taxation powers. Read the full legal analysis.
Kerala HC: Centre's service tax on amusement parks unconstitutional
Kerala High Court rules Centre cannot levy service tax on amusement park entry, calling it unconstitutional. The court says only states can tax entertainment. Read the full details.
Complete Guide to Mutual Fund Taxation in India
Learn how equity, debt & hybrid mutual funds are taxed. Optimise your post-tax returns with this detailed guide on capital gains tax, holding periods, and tax-saving strategies.
BMC's Rs 10,899-cr tax claim defies Supreme Court order
Mumbai's BMC demands Rs 10,899 crore in property tax using a disputed formula, overriding High Court and Supreme Court orders. 481 properties face inflated bills and threats of coercive action.
5 Tax-Saving Strategies for Retirees in 2025
Discover five proven strategies to legally lower your tax bill in retirement. Learn about Roth conversions, Social Security taxation, and new deductions for seniors in 2025.
Govt owes BMC Rs 3,000+ crore property tax, recovers only Rs 243 cr
RTI data reveals state & central govt bodies in Mumbai owe BMC over Rs 3,000 crore in property tax arrears. Only Rs 243 crore recovered in 5 years, raising burden on citizens. Read full details.
CBDT Clarifies Section 80G Donation Rules via New FAQs
Income Tax Department issues detailed FAQs on claiming 80G deductions. Learn the verification process, eligible donations, and key conditions for taxpayers in the old regime.
Mysuru sees 83% property tax collection, aims for 100% by 2026
Mysuru's urban bodies, led by MCC, achieve an 83% property tax collection surge. Digital payments, early rebates, and door-to-door drives fuel the success. Discover how the district is boosting civic development.
Corporate Tax Growth Hits 7.5%, Overtakes Personal Tax
India's corporate tax collections grew 7.5% to Rs 9.94 lakh crore by mid-December, surpassing personal income tax growth. Net direct tax kitty crosses Rs 17 lakh crore. Read the full analysis.
NRI Tax Guide: Gifting Money & Selling Property
Returned NRI wants to gift money from foreign account to daughter abroad. Also, an NRI selling Dubai property seeks clarity on TDS certificate. Expert explains tax implications.
Direct Tax Collection at ₹17 Trillion, Growth Slows to 8%
India's net direct tax revenue rose 8% to ₹17 trillion in April-December, missing the 13% target. Personal income tax growth slowed due to new slab rates. Can the government meet its full-year goal?
Net Direct Tax Collection Grows 8% to Rs 17.04 Lakh Crore
India's net direct tax collection for FY25 grows 8% to Rs 17.04 lakh crore. Gross collections surge 24% to Rs 19.45 lakh crore, while refunds slow. Read the full analysis.
Direct Tax Collections Up 8%, Refunds Down 13.5%
India's net direct tax collections grew 8% to Rs 17.05 lakh crore till Dec 17, boosted by a sharp 13.5% fall in refunds. Advance tax up 4.27%. Read the full analysis.
Lucknow Rolls Out New Property Tax System with Unique IDs
Lucknow Municipal Corporation introduces a new Property Tax Management System (PTMS) with unique 16-digit IDs for all properties. Aimed at boosting transparency and compliance, it links to the Smart City Command Centre. Read more.
VMC Pauses Coercive Action on Temples After Seers' Protest
Varanasi Municipal Corporation assures no coercive action against religious sites after seers protest integrated tax bills. Commissioner clarifies tax exemptions for charitable institutions.
Income Tax Dept: Recent Notices Are Advisory, Not Enforcement
The Income Tax Department clarifies recent taxpayer communications are for voluntary compliance. Review your AIS and respond via the Compliance Portal by Dec 31, 2025, if needed.
Kanpur: 4 held for Rs 37.87 crore GST fraud using fake firms
Kanpur police and tax officials bust a gang that created fake companies to evade GST worth Rs 37.87 crore. Four arrested, laptops and phones seized. Read the full investigation details.
Missed 15 Dec Advance Tax? Know Penalty & Rules
Third advance tax instalment for FY 2025-26 due 15 Dec. Missing it attracts interest under Section 234C. Know calculation, exemptions for seniors, and how to pay by March.
ITAT Restores NRI Appeal After 621-Day Email Error
Ahmedabad ITAT restores an NRI's tax appeal despite a 621-day delay, citing notices sent to a wrong email address. The ruling highlights the need for accuracy in the faceless appeals process. Read more.
2026 Tax Season: New OBBB Rules, Refund Dates, Tips
Get ready for the 2026 tax season with major changes under the One, Big, Beautiful Bill. Learn about new deductions, refund timelines, and how to file early for faster returns. Essential reading for all taxpayers.
Tax Revenues Jump 30%, But Spending Still Outruns Income
India's tax revenues soared 30% in the first half of FY25, yet government expenditure grew faster, widening the fiscal deficit. Explore the details and implications for the economy.
Advance Tax Rules: Exemptions, Deadlines for FY 2025-26
Understand India's advance tax rules for FY 2025-26. Know payment deadlines, key exemptions for senior citizens & salaried, and how to avoid penal interest. Plan your taxes now.
Vedanta Fights ₹1,308 Cr Tax Claim in Delhi HC
Vedanta moves Delhi High Court against tax department's ₹1,308 crore GAAR claim over Mauritius holding structure. Court halts coercive action until Dec 18 hearing. Read the full details.
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