After Modi prod, I-T dept looks to redress taxpayer grievances on priority

Last Updated: Sunday, May 10, 2015, 10:20

Modi has taken up the PRAGATI programme in order to ensure better service delivery by government departments.

Govt mulling high-level panel on tax issues: FM Jaitley

Last Updated: Monday, April 27, 2015, 14:37

India plans to set up a high-level committee to sort out taxation issues of the past and make the system predictable, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has said.

Govt meets FIIs on tax issues, offers DTAA relief to MAT-hit investors

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 22, 2015, 17:42

In a relief to foreign investors slapped with Rs 40,000 crore tax demands, the government Wednesday said such levies would not be applicable to the entities based in countries having double taxation avoidance pacts with India, while others can approach the courts for reprieve.

PM's Good Governance: I-T dept to hold public meets every Wednesday

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 7, 2015, 15:00

The Income Tax department will hold public meetings every Wednesday to resolve taxpayers grievances and tax issues as part of the 'Good Governance' initiative mooted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Adnan Sami faces tax evasion issues?

Last Updated: Saturday, October 19, 2013, 12:08

After being grilled for his illegal stay in India, Pakistani singer Adnan Sami is once again in the limelight for allegedly evading tax on 15 shows in India since July.

Justin Bieber regrets comment on Lindsay Lohan

Last Updated: Friday, March 15, 2013, 14:41

Justin Bieber regrets his jibe at actress Lindsay Lohan`s tax issues in a post on Instagram, which he later removed.

Developing nations can soon tap global expertise on tax issues

Last Updated: Sunday, May 13, 2012, 13:10

Paris-based think-tank OECD has mooted the idea of sending experts to developing countries, including India, to help in issues such as transfer pricing besides various bilateral taxation-related matters.