Taxman looks at startup valuations via rarely-used provisionStartups that, despite losing money, sell stocks at steep premiums based on growth projections, being asked to explain valuations
26 Feb, 2021, 08.41 AM IST
Income Tax department detects Rs 200-crore evasion after raids in Assam"Total evasion of income in these cases exceeds Rs 200 crore. Nine bank lockers have been found, which are yet to be operated," a CBDT spok...
03 Feb, 2021, 08.05 PM IST
The Budget move that leaves Amazon, Flipkart sellers with less money in handE-commerce marketplaces including Snapdeal, Amazon and Flipkart have approached the government through industry body Ficci seeking a revers...
28 Feb, 2020, 07.57 AM IST
Tax association drags government to court over incentivising I-T commissionersThe petitioner claimed that CBDT guidelines amount to interference in impartial dispensation of justice and could potentially lead to confl...
16 Nov, 2018, 08.23 PM IST
For income tax ‘Judges’, hikes linked to pro-department rulingsAppraisals have been linked to the number of rulings IT commissioners make in favour of the tax department.
03 Nov, 2018, 09.05 AM IST
Panel certificate next hurdle for startups to get Angel Tax breakAppeals by startups are “under active consideration and likely to be disposed off expeditiously,” a CBDT spokesperson said in an email repl...
22 Mar, 2018, 10.53 AM IST
CBDT chief tells tax officers to target Rs 3 lakh crore unexplained cash deposits during note banIdentifying a sizeable slice of deposits as unaccounted cash will not only shore up overall tax collection, but also give govt a chance to ...
29 Sep, 2017, 09.00 AM IST
Australian company Getax under probe in India and Australia for money launderingGetax’s core business is trading in phosphate. Its clients include Indian companies. Getax is being looked at by AFP investigators for corr...
16 Sep, 2016, 01.42 PM IST
Financial institutions asked not to close MF, insurance accounts for non-complianceThe Central Board of Direct Taxes has asked financial institutions not to close accounts that are not compliant with tax information sharin...
06 Sep, 2016, 12.10 PM IST
Private media consultant for I-T dept for image makeover!The paper observed that the department barely reacted to malicious media reports and shied away from highlighting the excellent work done i...
04 Jul, 2016, 01.08 PM IST
Income tax department to hire media consultant?The income tax (I-T) department is exploring the idea of hiring a private media consultant to effectively project the department.
04 Jul, 2016, 11.35 AM IST
Tax demand on Vodafone, Cairn cannot be disputed: CBDTThe CBDT chief said "as long as" the retrospective amendment of the IT Act passed by Parliament remains valid, the "demand (of tax against ...
01 Mar, 2016, 05.45 PM IST
- Income Tax department gets Rs 11 crore in cash, jewellery, FDs from Ponty Chadha
The Income Tax department had seized Rs 11 crore in cash, jewellery and fixed deposits and sealed 13 bank lockers during the searches of th...
16 Feb, 2012, 03.39 PM IST
- Mahindra Satyam may have to bear income tax relating to years in which accounts were fudged
The income tax department had slapped Rs 617 crore tax on the company last year in respect of incomes for years 2003-04 to 2008-09.
13 Jul, 2011, 03.07 AM IST
- Individual taxpayers need not declare high-value transactions
CBDT has given a breather to individual tax payers from declaring high-value transactions with banks, MFs, credit cards, etc via the I-T re...
05 May, 2011, 09.16 AM IST
- No tax raids on stock brokers: Govt
Govt admitted searches were being conducted on doctors, designers and realty players.
22 Feb, 2007, 05.18 PM IST
- Govt confirms raids on pros and realty players
Government ruled out the possibility of raids against persons illegally involved in trade of shares.
22 Feb, 2007, 02.06 PM IST