SC verdict on GST leaves real-money gaming firms staring at a Rs 92,000-crore questionWednesday’s ruling, backing tax demands on past transactions, could have major financial implications for the sector. A lawyer representing...
28 May, 2026, 11.09 AM IST
Green card rules change: An immigration lawyer answers all your key questionsA new USCIS policy memorandum, PM-602-0199, impacts Adjustment of Status applications. Immigration officers will now scrutinize application...
27 May, 2026, 11.17 AM IST
Paying thousands extra has become the only way forward for many US visa applicantsPremium processing has become a necessity for many US immigration applicants due to escalating delays in standard visa and employment autho...
08 May, 2026, 08.57 PM IST
AIF returns explained: Why high alpha may exist on paper, not in cash returned to investorsAlternative Investment Funds have delivered an average alpha of 9% over the Sensex, but most of that exists only in valuations, not in cash...
27 Apr, 2026, 05.59 PM IST
ITR filing deadline extension: Tax bodies in Punjab to approach high court if finance ministry does not act on their demandsThe Income Tax Practitioners Association of Amritsar is deeply concerned about the persistent technical issues plaguing the Income Tax e-fi...
18 Sep, 2025, 02.33 PM IST
Budget 2024: Tax practitioners' urge govt to rationalise personal income taxUnion Budget 2024: The All India Federation of Tax Practitioners (AIFTP) has called for a 10% exemption limit on personal income tax in the...
14 Jul, 2024, 11.40 AM IST
Increased digital payment to better assess country's GDP: Nirmala Sitharaman“As we move towards digital transactions, we expect that the temptation for dealing with cash will be brought down, and if each of these tr...
06 Nov, 2020, 11.34 PM IST
CBIC makes virtual hearing mandatory for GST appeal cases for expeditious disposalThe CBIC said the feedback received from trade and field formations on this indicated that the initiative has helped in speeding up passing...
23 Aug, 2020, 04.59 PM IST
Thousands of taxpayers get notices for minor defaultsA slew of notices have been issued by the I-T department for even minor violations under punitive provisions.
20 Jan, 2019, 09.06 PM 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
Tax refund scam busted in Hyderabad, 200 techies forced to return moneyAt least 200 techies, including from Polaris Hyderabad, faked disability and chronic illness of family members in order to fraudulently cla...
27 Sep, 2017, 12.17 PM IST
I-T asks tax practitioners to register entities separatelyThese, the tax department said, are the cases where the registration or enrolment of the business entity has been done by the same tax prac...
17 Jul, 2017, 06.29 PM IST
Tax compliance a must while pushing digital economy: Ravi Shankar PrasadPrasad said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has taken lead in convincing the world that things have to be operated in a fair and transpar...
28 Apr, 2017, 05.19 PM IST
Tax consultants getting frantic calls for bailoutThe sudden announcement demonetising Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes left them rattled, some wanted to know what they should do with the cash lef...
14 Nov, 2016, 12.46 AM IST
High Court stays penalty on I-T returns filed till extended November 30 deadlineThe CBDT had issued the notification extending the due date to comply with the judgments of various HCs, such as Guj, Bombay , Hyderabad an...
03 Nov, 2014, 11.55 AM IST
Non-salaried may get to file IT returns by November 30Over the past two days, the Bombay high court heard the writ petition filed by the Chamber of Income-Tax Consultants (CITC).
26 Sep, 2014, 11.12 AM IST
- Advocates can't audit, only CAs/Cost Accountants can: HC
Bombay High Court has held only chartered or cost accountants will be eligible to certify sales tax returns in bid to prevent evasion.
27 Apr, 2008, 11.53 AM IST