17 individuals owe a whopping Rs 2.14 lakh crore tax arrears

Last Updated: Thursday, July 30, 2015, 19:54

Just 17 individuals have a whopping Rs 2.14 lakh crore as outstanding tax arrears, with each of them owing more than Rs 1,000 crore.

I-T Dept publishes list of 31 big tax defaulters

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 15, 2015, 21:06

Moving ahead with its strategy of 'naming and shaming' large tax defaulters, the Income Tax department on Wednesday came out with a list of 31 defaulters who owe over Rs 1,500 crore to the government.

Corporate tax arrears at over Rs 3.11 lakh crore as of Dec 2014

Last Updated: Friday, March 20, 2015, 19:29

Tax arrears from corporate houses stood at over Rs 3.11 lakh crore till December 2014, Parliament was informed on Friday.

Difficult to recover 97% of Rs 4.82 lakh cr tax arrears: CBDT

Last Updated: Sunday, June 23, 2013, 13:41

The total arrears amount to be recovered, stuck because of a variety of reasons like litigation, companies in liquidation, sick companies and untraceable taxpayers, is Rs 4.82 lakh crore.

Over Rs 4.18 lakh cr outstanding in I-T arrears till Dec: FM

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 12, 2013, 15:56

Income Tax arrears outstanding at the end of December, 2012 totalled over Rs 4.18 lakh crore, Finance Minister P Chidambaram said on Tuesday.

Property attachment orders issued over unpaid taxes

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 12, 2013, 19:52

The Central Excise department here has issued property attachment orders in respect of 40 cases with a view to recovering service tax arrears to the tune of over Rs 50 crore.

Direct Tax collection at Rs 4.93 lakh crore in 2011-12

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 8, 2012, 21:02

The government on Tuesday said it has collected over Rs 4.93 lakh crore as per provisional estimates from direct taxes during the 2011-12 fiscal, as against a revised estimate of Rs 5 lakh crore.

Direct Tax collection at Rs 4.93 lakh crore in 2011-12

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 8, 2012, 21:02

The government on Tuesday said it has collected over Rs 4.93 lakh crore as per provisional estimates from direct taxes during the 2011-12 fiscal, as against a revised estimate of Rs 5 lakh crore.

CAG pulls up I-T Dept for non-recovery of Rs 4,500 cr tax dues

Last Updated: Sunday, December 18, 2011, 13:28

The CAG has pulled up the Income Tax Department for not recovering tax arrears worth over Rs 4,500 crore from various entities due to a lack of coordination between two of its wings.

Over 1.76 lakh crore of I-T arrears owed by just 12 people

Last Updated: Friday, December 16, 2011, 22:04

The Comptroller and Auditor General has said that 90 percent of the country's income tax (I-T) arrears are owed by just a dozen individuals, led by Pune-based stud farm owner Hasan Ali Khan.