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.
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.
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.
Indian taxpayers must file revised or belated Income Tax Returns by December 31, 2025 for FY 2024-25. Experts explain the rules and post-deadline options like Updated Returns.
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.
Nagpur police book three for allegedly defrauding govt of ₹25 lakh via fraudulent GST input tax credit claims using fake documents. Details of the case under BNS & MGST Act inside.
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.
Learn how to verify a GSTIN in India to prevent fraudulent payments and loss of Input Tax Credit. Follow our simple guide using official government portals.
Discover the top 10 wealthiest US states by median household income in 2024, from Massachusetts at $104,828 to Connecticut. Explore the economic drivers behind their success.
Thane police register a case against four individuals for allegedly creating eight fake GST firms and fraudulently claiming over Rs 22 crore in input tax credit. No arrests made yet. Details inside.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Varanasi Municipal Corporation assures no coercive action against religious sites after seers protest integrated tax bills. Commissioner clarifies tax exemptions for charitable institutions.
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.
Government uncovers 489 bogus GST registrations using forged IDs, evading Rs 3,000 crore. Data analytics drive intensifies against tax fraud networks. Read the full report.
Government detects 489 fake GST registrations using forged PAN & Aadhaar, leading to ₹3,000+ crore tax evasion. Learn about the crackdown and new safety measures.
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.
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.
Donald Trump claims global tariffs can replace US income tax. Experts and Treasury data reveal a multi-trillion dollar gap, calling the idea 'nonsensical' and economically risky. Read the full analysis.
Income Tax department expands Hyderabad biryani tax evasion probe to rice & meat suppliers. Officials uncover weight manipulation & ₹600 crore unaccounted income. Read the full investigation details.
Chandigarh's GST revenue grew 6% to Rs 243 crore in November 2025 compared to last year. However, October saw a 4% dip. Explore the city's tax collection trends and economic implications.
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.