Tax department writes to another 35,000 people to file returns

Last Updated: Friday, September 13, 2013, 20:32

The Income Tax Department has written to another 35,000 people this week, asking them to file returns and pay dues.

CA student hacks industrialist Anil Ambani's I-T account

Last Updated: Friday, September 13, 2013, 16:06

A young chartered accountant student from Hyderabad has allegedly hacked into the e-filing of income tax returns account of leading industrialist Anil Ambani, with an intention to know his income and tax amount paid over a period of time, police said today.

Send e-return copies to Bangalore centre: I-T dept to taxpayers

Last Updated: Friday, September 13, 2013, 16:00

Income Tax department has asked electronic filing taxpayers not having sent their returns copy for the two previous assessment years by post to its centre in Bangalore, to do so early.

Over 1.23 crore e-returns filed by taxpayers in current season

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 7, 2013, 13:51

More than 1.23 crore e-returns were filed by taxpayers during the current filing season, a 68 percent jump in numbers as compared to last year.

E-filing of I-T returns crosses one-crore mark

Last Updated: Sunday, August 4, 2013, 10:28

The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT), the administrative authority of the Income Tax department, has recently enhanced the last date for filing of I-T returns, both manual and e-filed, to August 5 for the 2013-14 fiscal.

Women filing false rape cases should be prosecuted

Last Updated: Thursday, August 1, 2013, 16:15

Bombay HC has observed that women, who file rape cases in a fit of rage to fix their partners and later withdraw complaints, should be prosecuted.

More than 82 lakh tax returns e-filed till July 29: FinMin

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 30, 2013, 21:28

More than 82 lakh income tax returns have been e-filed till Monday which is 40 percent higher than the same period last year, the Finance Ministry said Tuesday.

Majority of young don't claim tax refunds: Survey

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 23, 2013, 17:34

Just 27 percent of the young in the age group of 20-34 who file returns claim refund, while this figure is 53 percent for the middle-aged (above 35 years), the survey conducted by online tax return filing portal TaxSpanner has shown.

E-filing of income tax returns to surge on new norms

Last Updated: Sunday, July 14, 2013, 10:48

"A large number of people come under Rs.5 lakh to Rs.10 lakh category. The lowering of income limit for mandatory e-filing will give a boost to online filing of returns," Vineet Agarwal, a director at KPMG India, said.

RTI e-filing facility extended to MHA, Agriculture Min

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 22, 2013, 11:09

In a step towards enhancing transparency, the Central Governmnet has extended the facility of e-filing of RTI applications to ministries of Home Affairs and Agriculture.

Service tax return for second half of FY13 extended to August

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 24, 2013, 16:02

Government has extended date of e-filing of service tax return for the second half of 2012-13 to August 31, 2013 as the forms will be available by the end of July.

Tax dept will continue sending letters to non-filers: FinMin

Last Updated: Monday, March 25, 2013, 15:32

"We have been sending letters. We are getting results. The number of returns filed are showing an increase. We intend to continue with the efforts," Revenue Secretary Sumit Bose said at an Assocham event here.