ITR filing: Taxpayers with foreign income or assets must disclose them by December 31, 2024, to avoid penalties under the Income Tax and Black Money Acts. The Income Tax Department has outlined the necessary steps for taxpayers to meet this obligation. Previously, the Income Tax Department underscored the significance of reporting assets held overseas or income … Read more
PAN 2.0 card: The Centre is introducing PAN 2.0 with the aim of establishing it as a universal identifier for multiple business and tax requirements, similar to the Aadhaar card which serves as the primary proof of identity. The PAN 2.0 number will serve as a universal identifier linked to various key registrations such as PAN, … Read more
Advance tax refers to the income tax that is required to be paid in advance throughout the year, in instalments according to the designated due dates by the income tax department. It is commonly referred to as the ‘pay as you earn’ tax, and is expected to be settled in the same year in which … Read more
IPL Auction 2025: The IPL is widely regarded as the most lucrative domestic T20 cricket league in the world, attracting top talent with whopping salaries. With significant sponsorships and broadcast deals, IPL franchises spare no expense in securing the services of top players. Two days back, Rishabh Pant made history by becoming the most expensive … Read more
In its pre-Budget memorandum submitted to the Finance Ministry, ASSOCHAM has proposed the rationalisation of TDS rates by suggesting a uniform rate of either 1% or 2% for all payments made to resident assessees. This proposal aims to reduce disputes caused by differing interpretations and enhance tax compliance. The memorandum also called for the decriminalisation … Read more
Black Money and Income tax return: The CBDT has launched a Compliance-Cum-Awareness Campaign for Assessment Year 2024-25 to support taxpayers in accurately completing Schedule Foreign Assets (Schedule FA) and reporting income from foreign sources (Schedule FSI) in their Income Tax Returns (ITR). Compliance with Schedule FA and FSI is compulsory under the Black Money (Undisclosed … Read more
Over 75 lakh updated income tax returns have been filed by July 31 this fiscal helping tax authorities mobilise as much as Rs 8,000 crore in additional revenue. According to official sources, taxpayers have used the facility of updated returns to both update returns based on additional information and pay taxes, as well as to file … Read more
Defective ITR: If your income tax return is found defective, the Income Tax Department will notify you of the defect through a notice issued under section 139(9) of the Income Tax Act. This notice will be sent to your registered email address or by post. You can access and view the notice by logging into the … Read more
ITR filing 2024: The deadline set by the Income Tax department for filing income tax returns for FY 2023-24 was July 31, 2024. Contrary to the requests of many taxpayers, the department decided not to extend the deadline. If you are a salaried or business taxpayer and missed the initial deadline, you still have the … Read more
ITR filing: As the deadline for filing Income Tax returns (ITR) draws near, individuals should be aware that failing to meet the deadline can result in serious consequences. The deadline for submitting income tax returns for the financial year 2023-2024 (Assessment Year 2024-2025) is July 31, 2024. If individuals miss the July 31 deadline, they … Read more