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.
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.
Patna Municipal Corporation reclassifies 19 roads, raising residential & commercial property taxes. Over 5,000 households affected. Door-to-door campaign for compliance starts Monday.
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.
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?
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.
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 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.
Varanasi Municipal Corporation assures no coercive action against religious sites after seers protest integrated tax bills. Commissioner clarifies tax exemptions for charitable institutions.
Finance Act 2024 rewired share buyback taxation, shifting the burden to shareholders from Oct 1. Experts warn it taxes notional income and creates distortions. Learn the new tax implications.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
US Congressman Dan Goldman introduces the ROBINHOOD Act, a new tax targeting billionaires like Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos to close a major loophole. The bill could generate $276 billion for childcare and families.
New Jersey's ANCHOR program offers tax relief up to $1,500 for homeowners and $450 for renters. Learn eligibility, payment dates, and how it aids families amid inflation.
A new UBS report reveals a record 2,900 billionaires now control $15.8 trillion globally, fueled by tech and stock market gains. Explore the key trends and regional shifts.
Elon Musk Foundation's assets balloon to $14 billion, but tax filings reveal most grants stay within his own circle of interests. Explore the details of its spending.
A complete guide to Indian tax laws on wedding gifts, clubbing of spouse & minor's income, and alimony taxation. Learn key exemptions and avoid penalties.
The 15 December advance tax deadline is approaching. Learn who must pay, the instalment schedule, and the interest penalty for missing the due date. Act now to avoid fines.
Indian courts are pushing back against tax investigations relying solely on WhatsApp chats. Recent ITAT rulings mandate independent proof like documents or cash trails for digital evidence to be valid. Read the full analysis.
Ghaziabad Municipal Corporation extends the 20% property tax rebate deadline to December 31. After that, rebates will reduce in phases. Over 5.5 lakh taxpayers in the city are affected.
An NRI in Dubai asks if gifting unlisted company shares to his father in India attracts tax. A CA explains the capital gains and DTAA implications for NRIs. Read for expert advice.
The UAE has unveiled key tax amendments effective January 2026, simplifying refunds and boosting FTA powers. Learn what this means for businesses and taxpayers.
Learn how to easily view and download your Form 26AS from the Income Tax portal. This essential document helps verify all your tax deductions and payments. Follow our simple guide now!
UAE introduces major tax procedure reforms from January 2026, including 5-year refund claims, expanded FTA powers, and R&D tax credits. Learn how these changes impact businesses.