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30 Dec 2016

An overview of highest tax payers of FY 2016-17

02 Mar 2016

Govt has taken 'one step forward' on retro tax issue: Jaitley

The government has taken "one step forward" to resolve the retrospective tax cases by putting in place a statutory mechanism for ending such disputes, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Wednesday.

09 Jan 2016

British MP nudges Jaitley on Cairn Energy tax dispute

In January 2014, Cairn was slapped with a Rs 10,247 crore assessment notice.

India-Switzerland tax

10 Dec 2015

India, Switzerland improve cooperation on tax matters

With India stepping up efforts to bring back illicit funds stashed abroad, Switzerland has said both sides have improved their cooperation on tax matters following several high-level meetings.

Reserve Bank Governor

19 Oct 2015

Let's make taxation more transparent, investor-friendly: Rajan

Raghuram Rajan on Monday underlined the need to make taxation more transparent so that the Indian economy is able to attract stable inflow of foreign capital for strong growth.

20 Sep 2015

Resolution of three pending tax disputes in works: Jaitley

The government is keen on early resolution of the three pending tax disputes -- involving foreign giants Vodafone, Cairn and Shell -- and the best way to get an expeditious disposal is being worked out, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Sunday.

22 Aug 2015

India may waive retrospective MAT tax on foreign investors

Although MAT has been applied to domestic companies to ensure a minimum tax payment, it had never been imposed on foreign institutional investors (FIIs).

Finance Ministry

12 Aug 2015

Indirect tax collection growth shows economy improving: CEA

The Finance Ministry on Wednesday said a steady 37 percent growth in indirect tax collections in four months to July reflects that underlying momentum in the economy is improving.

09 Jul 2015

India, US sign FATCA to fight tax evasion

To check offshore tax evasion, India and the US on Thursday signed an agreement to implement FATCA that will facilitate exchange of information between the two countries from October 1.

08 Jul 2015

India, US to sign tax pact Thursday: Sources

India and the United States will sign a tax information sharing agreement on Thursday, under a new U.S. law meant to combat offshore tax dodging by Americans, two Indian government sources and a source at the U.S. embassy said.

Finance Ministry

01 Jul 2015

FinMin asks taxpayers to e-file I-T returns early

The Finance Ministry today asked taxpayers to file their I-T returns for 2015-16 early to avoid the rush towards the last date of August 31.

India-Mauritius

28 Jun 2015

India, Mauritius officials to revisit tax treaty tomorrow

The two-day talks between officials from both countries will start on June 29.

India taxpayers

24 Jun 2015

No taxman can terrorise assesses of scrutiny: CBDT chief

Seeking to allay concerns of taxpayers, CBDT has asked them not to get terrorised by threats of their cases being wilfully chosen for "scrutiny" by the taxman as the procedure is fully electronic and devoid of any human intervention.

16 Jun 2015

India in talks with Cyprus over tax info exchange

India, which blacklisted Cyprus in 2013 for not sharing tax information under the treaty, is in dialogue with the island nation to resolve the issue, a top finance ministry official said on Tuesday.

India income tax

08 Jun 2015

Govt will have to forget direct tax of Rs 6.73 lakh crore

A paper presented during the recently held All India Conference of Chief Income Tax Commissioners stated that the department might recover 19% of Rs 8 lakh crore. But there's a rider: even this is going to be a 'tough task'.

Naina Lal Kidwai

26 May 2015

Retrospective tax issue needs quick-fix: Naina Lal Kidwai

Seasoned banker Naina Lal Kidwai says the issue of minimum alternate tax needs to be tackled amicably and fast, even as she sees full convertibility of the rupee as a 10-year programme.

12 May 2015

Govt asks I-T to widen taxpayer base; include 25 lakhs new assesses every month

Government has embarked on a plan to widen the country's taxpayer base and asked the Income Tax department to bring under its net at least 25 lakh new assesses each month during current financial year.

12 May 2015

CBDT paid Rs 42,903 cr interest on tax refunds: CAG

The tax department has incurred an expenditure of Rs 42,903 crore on interest payments on refunds during the 6-year period ended 2013-14 without approval of Parliament, official auditor CAG said on Tuesday.

Government taxes

08 May 2015

Rs 4,733 cr collected in taxes via Non-filer Monitoring System

Government has collected Rs 4733.61 crore in taxes since 2013 through Non-filer Monitoring System that tracks large value financial transactions, including via credit cards.

14 Apr 2015

Govt to press ahead with Rs 40,000 cr tax demand on FIIs: FM

FM said that the demands pertain to tax related to earlier period and they wanted it to be waived.

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