FVU 5.5 & FVU 2.151 released by NSDL

The Income Tax Department has released today (16th June, 2017), the following new File Validation Utilities: FVU version 5.5 – For statement pertaining to FY 2010-11 onwards FVU version 2.151 – For statement up to FY 2009-10 Click here to view the key features of FVU version 5.5 Click here to view the key features…

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Relaxation for Furnishing of UID in case of Form 15G/15H for certain quarters

Circular No.18/2016   F.No 142/32/2015-TPL Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue Central Board of Direct Taxes (TPL Division) Dated: 23rd May, 2016 Sub: Relaxation for Furnishing of UID in case of Form 15G/15H for certain quarters-reg The existing provisions of section 197A of the Income-tax Act, 1961(the Act) inter alia provide that tax…

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Payment of interest on refund under section 244A of excess TDS deposited under section 195 of the Income tax Act, 1961

The Income Tax (I-T) department will now add interest amount to a delayed refund made on excess tax deducted at source (TDS) cuts and will also not litigate with the deductor on this issue in the future. The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has issued a circular  in this regard to the assessing officers…

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CBDT issues Circular for Early & Satisfactory Resolution of Taxpayers’ Grievances

CBDT has issued a circular for early & satisfactory resolution of taxpayers’ grievances relating to verification & correction of tax demand outstanding against them. The Income Tax Department has taken note of grievances of taxpayers arising on account of outstanding tax demand which may be inaccurate due to non-reporting or delayed reporting of TDS by…

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CBDT circular on calculation of TDS on salary for FY 2014-15

CBDT has released Circular no. 17/2014 which contains the rates of deduction of income-tax from the payment of income chargeable under the head “Salaries” during the financial year 2014-15 and explains certain related provisions of the Act and Income-tax Rules, 1962.  The released circular has been given below: CIRCULAR NO : 17/2014  F.No. 275/192/2014-IT(B) Government of…

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Extension of due date for filing of Income tax return from 30th Sept, 2014 to 30th Nov, 2014

Due Date for filing of return of Income for Assessment Year 2014-15 extended from 30th September, 2014 to 30th November, 2014 in Specified Cases F.No.153/53/2014-TPL (Pt.I) GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE (DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE) (CENTRAL BOARD OF DIRECT TAXES) North Block, TPL Division, New Delhi  Dated: September 26, 2014 Subject: Extension of due date…

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Income tax offices will remain open on 26th & 27th July 2014 for accepting the returns of Income

For the convenience of the taxpayers, the Income Tax Department has decided to keep the offices open for accepting the returns of income during normal office hours on 26th July and 27th July, 2014, being Saturday and Sunday. This direction has been issued by the Central Board of Direct Taxes in exercise of powers conferred…

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New Wealth Tax Return Form notified by CBDT

CBDT has issued a notification 32/2014 dated 23-06-2014 regarding wealth tax return. CBDT has prescribed that this form can be filed online with or without digital signature. For certain class of Assessee i.e. Individual/HUF not liable to tax audit e-filing is optional but for other class of Assessees i.e. Individual/HUF liable to audit and Companies …

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No need to submit Provisional Receipt of original statement & Statement Statistics Report for furnishing e-TDS/TCS correction statement

With effect from June 1, 2014, Deductors/Collectors need not submit copy of Provisional Receipt of original statement and Statement Statistics Report (SSR) for furnishing e-TDS/TCS correction statement. Income Tax Department has revised the procedure for acceptance of e-TDS/TCS correction statements. The same is intimated vide Circular No: NSDL/TIN/2014/024 dated 28 May, 2014. The revised procedure…

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