Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman urged tax officials to simplify compliance processes, emphasizing transparency and taxpayer-friendlines...

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlighted key points during her speech on Income Tax Day, emphasising the need for tax authorities to...

Tax officers said that some of the changes were implemented at the start of the financial year itself, when 20 committees were set up to ad...

"Such a hearing shall be conducted through video conferencing or video telephony, including use of any telecommunication application softwa...

The DTPA has also urged the Finance Minister to extend by two months date for payment of tax under Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme as also date for...

People seeking a learner's licence for e-rickshaws can now approach the licensing authority directly, without having to go through the proc...

Under the faceless assessment scheme, transactions with the ITRs of taxpayers/entities and selects tax returns for scrutiny that show wide ...

The government’s latest tax reforms may not have created much of a buzz, but tax experts and policy analysts say this marks a watershed mom...

“If I give you a requisition for five things, you (taxpayer) respond to one, and take adjournment to respond to the other, that’s assessee ...

“There is no such proposal to modify income tax returns forms,” a finance ministry official said, in response to reports on expansion of st...

India was setting an example for the world in use of technology in delivery of better services to its taxpayers, she is learnt to have comm...

In the first phase of faceless assessment, a total of 58,319 cases were assigned in an automated way randomly and these were kept away from...

In a communication to all Principal Chief Commissioners of Customs and Central Tax, the CBIC said the step is being taken ahead of the pan-...

Taxpayers will no longer be subjected to physical scrutiny, can file all documents online under new scheme.

FM Sitharaman had announced launching of the scheme in 2019 that would provide e-assessment of income-tax in electronic mode with no human ...

All information will be sought through available technologies and the assessment will be done randomly.

Chandra said the taxman, in coming days, will undertake a two-part approach when dealing with an average taxpayer's ITR.