Taxpayers

Nirmala Sitharaman Accuses Congress-Led UPA Regime Of "Nationalising Corruption"

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday March 16, 2021

Hitting out at Rahul Gandhi, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday accused the Congress-led UPA regime of nationalising corruption and privatising taxpayers' money for the benefit of "one family".

Government Has "No Business To Be In Business": PM Narendra Modi

India News | NDTV News Desk (With inputs from agencies) | Wednesday February 24, 2021

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesdaymade a strong case for privatization of Public Sector Units that he said burdened the taxpayer, and stressed that the government has "no business to be in business". He also emphasized that his government was working towards the mantra of "monetize or modernise" to benefit citizens.

Not Selling Family Silver, Have Clear Divestment Strategy: Nirmala Sitharaman

Business | Press Trust of India | Sunday February 7, 2021

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday said the government has devised a clear strategy on divestment for the first time so that taxpayers' money is spent wisely

Here's What Tax Experts Seek From Budget 2021 For The Common Man

Business | Edited by Nikita Prasad | Monday February 1, 2021

Budget 2021: Individual taxpayers and the middle-class expect reduced GST rates in various sectors, and increased deduction for the interest on home loans from the taxable income

Roti At Rs 3, Non-Veg Buffet At Rs 700: Parliament Canteen Sheds Subsidy

India News | Reported by Akhilesh Sharma, Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy | Thursday January 28, 2021

After years of hiccups in efforts to end the subsidy at the parliament canteen which offered dishes like Hyderabad Mutton Biryani at Rs 65 and boiled vegetables at Rs 12, those entrusted with the unappetising task have prevailed.

Deadline For Filing Income Tax Returns Is Tomorrow: Here's How To Do It Online

Business | Edited by Nikita Prasad | Saturday January 9, 2021

Income Tax Returns 2020: Taxpayers have until tomorrow for filing ITR's and one can file it online through the official website - www.incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in

December GST Collection Shows Fast-Track Economic Recovery, says Finance Secretary

Business | Asian News International | Monday January 4, 2021

The record high GST collection in December was due to economic recovery along with better compliance following the crackdown on malpractices to weed out taxpayers evading GST, Mr Pandey said

Rs 1.45 Lakh Crore In I-T Refunds Issued to 89 Lakh Taxpayers

Business | Edited by Nirmalya Sen | Friday December 11, 2020

This includes personal income tax refunds during this period

ITR Filing: Last Month To File Income Tax Return. All You Need To Know

Business | Edited by Sandeep Singh | Wednesday December 2, 2020

Income Tax Return Filing: Individual taxpayers now have until end of month to file their return of income earned between April 1, 2019 and March 31, 2020

Have You Filed Your Income Tax Return Yet? Know All Important Dates

Business | Edited by Nikita Prasad | Thursday November 19, 2020

Important Dates For Filing Income Tax Return: The government had extended the deadline for filing ITR for most individual taxpayers to December 31, 2020

Over Rs 1,29,190 Crore Refunds Issued To 39.49 Lakh Taxpayers

Business | Edited by Nikita Prasad (with inputs from agencies) | Wednesday November 4, 2020

The CBDT had earlier issued a notification on June 24, 2020, extending the due date for all Income Tax Returns (ITRs) for the financial year2019-20 to November 30, 2020.

Opinion: What Changes To Residential Status Provisions Mean For Taxpayers

Business | Homi Mistry | Saturday October 10, 2020

Individuals who were likely to qualify as non-residents earlier will qualify as not ordinarily residents as per the amended provisions.

Taxman Issues Refund Worth Rs 1.18 Lakh Crore To Taxpayers Since April

Business | ANI | Wednesday September 30, 2020

Income Tax refunds of Rs 32,230 crore and corporate tax refunds of Rs 86,094 crore have been issued in 1,78,540 cases.

Taxman Issues Refunds Worth Rs 1.11 Lakh Crore To Taxpayers Since April

Business | ANI | Wednesday September 23, 2020

In wake of coronavirus pandemic, CBDT has extended the due date for filing of Income Tax Returns for FY 2018-19 (AY 2019-20) from July 31 to September 30, 2020.

Parliament Passes Bill Providing Relief To Taxpayers On Compliance Front Amid COVID-19

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday September 23, 2020

Parliament today gave its approval to a taxation bill that seeks to provide various reliefs in terms of compliance requirements for taxpayers amid the coronavirus pandemic.