CAs point to glitch in ITR software resulting in taxpayers getting a little less tax refund; what it means for youA system error in the Income Tax Return software is causing taxpayers to receive slightly lower refunds. Chartered Accountants have identif...
19 Aug, 2025, 02.47 PM IST
Income Tax Dept cracks down on bogus claims of tax deductions like 80GGC; What can taxpayers do?The Income Tax Department is cracking down on fraudulent tax deduction claims, including those under sections like 80GGC, 80E, 80D, 80EE, 8...
16 Jul, 2025, 08.42 PM IST
Have undisclosed foreign income or assets? Act before December 31 as govt gets more data from these new countriesIncome tax: The Income Tax Department has data from Germany and other countries about its residents having foreign properties and assets an...
26 Dec, 2024, 04.58 PM IST
Income Tax Act review: Will jail punishment for not filing ITR, depositing TDS be relaxed?Direct Tax code: The government has started the consultation process for reviewing the Income Tax Act, 1961. The review is being done to re...
21 Nov, 2024, 10.53 AM IST
Made false deduction claim in ITR? Income tax dept wants employees to rectify this and pay the due tax or be ready for penal actionIncome tax deduction: Incase you have mistakenly claimed a incorrect or wrong tax deduction or exemption and thus as a result your tax liab...
17 Aug, 2024, 02.13 PM IST
ITR filing deadline missed: A belated ITR for FY2023-24 (AY 2024-25) can only be filed under the new income tax regimeHow to File Belated ITR: A big disadvantage of filing a belated income tax return (ITR) is that, starting August 1, i.e., after the July 31...
02 Aug, 2024, 04.08 PM IST
ITR filing deadline: 5 consequences of not filing your income tax return todayITR filing deadline: Taxpayers who fail to meet the deadline for submitting a return have the option to submit a late return by December 31...
31 Jul, 2024, 08.45 PM IST
Paying income tax is not enough, you must file the ITR to avoid jail in certain casesITR filing: You must remember to file the ITR by July 31, 2024 and also pay any pending income tax amount (if any). "There are legal provis...
26 Jul, 2024, 04.35 PM IST
If you missed filing updated ITR by March 31, can you go to jail?ITR-U: The deadline to file updated income tax return (ITR-U) for FY 2020-21 (AY 2021-22) was March 31, 2024. However there is no need to w...
01 Apr, 2024, 10.37 AM IST
Woman gets 6-month jail for not filing ITR; who has to mandatorily file income tax return, consequences of not filingWho has to file ITR: The decision was made following a complaint from the Income Tax Office (ITO), alleging that Rs. 2 lakh was deducted as...
14 Mar, 2024, 11.50 AM IST
Anubrata Mondal gave patronage, protection to cattle smugglers, says Enforcement DirectorateAnubrata Mondal, a member of Trinamool Congress, has been accused of providing protection and patronage to a cattle smuggling syndicate and...
09 May, 2023, 12.03 AM IST
Take credit for 'seized cash' too, says Prime Minister Modi, taking a dig at Samajwadi Party"The parties that are corrupt and respect bahubalis (mafia) cannot develop Uttar Pradesh. They have a problem with every step taken to stre...
29 Dec, 2021, 06.41 AM IST
Mumbai jeweller gets 3 months jail for not filing income tax returnsHe was imprisonment for deliberately not filing income tax returns for the assessment year 2014-15 within the due date despite repeated not...
25 Apr, 2019, 02.44 PM IST
I-T dept launches major drive against Indians with illegal foreign assets; thousands under scannerTaxmen are probing illegal foreign assets of "thousands of Indians" as part of action against black money.
22 Oct, 2018, 08.05 PM IST
Missed the March 31 deadline to file income tax return? Here's what you can doIf you have missed the March 31 deadline to file ITR, the income tax department can allow taxpayers to file returns post the deadline for s...
07 Apr, 2018, 01.00 PM IST
More than half of Akhilesh's ministers have criminal records: surveyMore than half of Akhilesh's ministerial colleagues have criminal records, says a pre-election survey.
09 Nov, 2016, 02.15 PM IST
Insider Trading: For securities market to be fair, returns need to be linked to skillsEverybody intuitively understands fraud.However, an intuitive understanding of insider trading eludes most of us.
21 Jun, 2012, 07.46 AM IST