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Topic: Income Tax

Taxing farmers’ income is ‘necessary’, says Chairman of PM’s Economic Advisory Council

In an article, Bibek Debroy says that taxing farmers’ incomes should be the states’ responsibility and the reason it is not already done is due to political clout of large farmers.

IT department seizes cash & jewellery worth Rs 70 crore during raids in Maharashtra’s Jalna

The raids were launched last week on the business entity engaged in steel and real estate after actionable inputs of alleged tax evasion were received against it, officials said.

You won’t believe these ways to save tax

Tax is an important deduction that happens from our income. Hence it is crucial to save tax using the right instruments so that we save more. Read this to know about the best tax saving plans.

I-T recovers Rs 5 crore from ex-IPS officer’s home, he claims it’s from his locker business

Former UP-cadre officer Ram Narayan Singh runs Manasam Noida Vaults from basement of his home. I-T officials suspect some lockers may be benami, stashed with unaccounted for cash.

No changes in tax slabs, deductions — FM Sitharaman gives middle class a skip in Budget 2022

It was widely expected that Sitharaman would announce higher deductions under Section 80C of the Income Tax Act. However, no such move was forthcoming.

Income tax refunds worth Rs 92,961 crore issued to 63.23 lakh taxpayers in 2021-22

The figure includes income tax refunds of Rs 23,026 crore in 61,53,231 cases and corporate tax refunds of Rs 69,934 crore in 1,69,355 cases, an official Twitter post said.

I-T ‘survey’ of NewsClick, Newslaundry shows ‘dangerous trend’ of govt harassing media: EGI

Read the full statement issued by the Editors Guild of India against the income tax department's 'surveys' conducted Friday at NewsClick, Newslaundry offices in New Delhi.

IT department ‘surveys’ offices of media portals NewsClick, Newslaundry in Delhi

The IT department said officials are conducting 'survey operations' at business premises of the two portals to verify certain tax payment details and remittances made by them.

Income tax portal’s technical glitches being ‘progressively addressed’, CBDT says

The Central Board of Direct Taxes also said that a positive trend has been observed in the various filings on the portal and Rs 1.19 crore Income Tax Returns have been filed so far.

IT dept asks taxpayers to send online response for pending refunds of AY 2020-21

According to an official statement issued Sunday, 93% of the refund claims, of over Rs 15,269 crore, in ITRs filed for the assessment year 2020-21 have been processed till date.

On Camera

Worker exploitation powers the firework industry in Tamil Nadu’s Sivakasi

For an industry globally classified as hazardous, protections such as health insurance and a provident fund for workers are necessities. In Sivakasi, they remain elusive.

172 countries & counting, India looks to hit new record in rice exports. But there’s a flip side

The industry forecasts exports are set to grow 16% in 2025-26, boosted by surplus domestic production and a drive to push into 26 underserved global markets with strong potential.

India and France to jointly manufacture HAMMER air-to-surface missile

Indigenisation level will progressively increase up to 60 percent with key sub-assemblies, electronics and mechanical parts being manufactured locally.

A tribute to Tejas. India’s delay culture is the real enemy in the skies

It is a brilliant, reasonably priced, and mostly homemade aircraft with a stellar safety record; only two crashes in 24 years since its first flight. But its crash is a moment of introspection.