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Saudi Arabia's new sugar tax on beverages starts Jan 1
Saudi Arabia replaces its 50% flat tax with a four-tier excise duty based on sugar content from January 1, aiming to cut consumption. The UAE will implement a similar system in 2026. Read how this GCC health move affects prices.
Gurgaon MCG seals 7 properties for Rs 1.8 crore tax dues
MCG Gurgaon sealed seven properties for non-payment of Rs 1.8 crore in property tax. The drive, led by Zonal Taxation Officer Pankaj Kumar, resulted in a single-day collection of Rs 7 crore. Read more about the crackdown and the use of AI to boost revenue
TDS Mandatory on Property Purchase from NRI Seller
Buying property in India from an NRI? Learn why TDS deduction is mandatory regardless of the seller's income or capital gains amount. Avoid hefty penalties and legal liability.
Chandigarh Estate Office Ends Paperwork, Goes Fully Digital
Chandigarh's UT estate office has launched complete digital processing for property applications, from transfers to OC, cutting paperwork and visits. Discover the new reforms.
California Wealth Tax Sparks Silicon Valley Exodus Fears
Anduril's Palmer Luckey warns California's proposed 5% billionaire wealth tax could force asset sales and home seizures. Tech elite like Peter Thiel consider leaving. Read the full analysis.
NITI Aayog Wants to Decriminalise Income Tax Offences
NITI Aayog's new paper recommends decriminalising many income tax offences to shift from fear to trust-based compliance. Could this reform boost investment and ease business?
Lucknow's New Digital Property Tax System Boosts Transparency
Lucknow Municipal Corporation launches Property Tax Management System (PTMS) for transparent, digital assessment. Ends harassment, ensures accurate calculation. Learn how it affects you.
MCG seals 6 Gurugram properties over ₹2 crore tax dues
MCG intensified its property tax crackdown, sealing six properties with ₹2 crore dues. The action spurred compliance, leading to ₹7 crore in same-day collections. Commissioner warns of continued action.
Saudi Arabia Imposes Fines on Undeveloped Land to Boost Housing
Saudi Arabia's new draft regulation imposes heavy fines on idle land to force development, ease housing shortages, and curb speculation. Public consultation open until 2026.
Bengaluru East seals properties in tax crackdown
Bengaluru East City Corporation seals commercial properties over unpaid taxes. With Rs 1,673.5 crore target, only Rs 954.9 crore collected. Read about the enforcement drive.
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.
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.
Hyderabad GHMC Rolls Out Centralised GIS Property Monitoring
GHMC introduces a GIS-driven digital platform and QR-enabled app for real-time property monitoring, transparent tax administration, and citizen self-service in Hyderabad.
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.
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.
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.
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