ITR 2025 Refunds Delayed As High-Risk Claims Face Scrutiny: CBDT Chairman

ITR 2025 Refunds Delayed As High-Risk Claims Face Scrutiny: CBDT Chairman

New Delhi: The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) Chairman, Ravi Agrawal, has confirmed that the reason for the delay in processing many income tax refunds for the assessment year 2024-25 is the heightened scrutiny of certain claims flagged by the system. He stated that refunds involving “high-value” or otherwise “red-flagged” deductions are under extra…

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No Tax Rebate Under Section 87A On Short-term Capital Gains, Taxpayers Asked To Clear Dues By December: CBDT

No Tax Rebate Under Section 87A On Short-term Capital Gains, Taxpayers Asked To Clear Dues By December: CBDT

New Delhi: The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has once again clarified that taxpayers cannot claim tax rebate under Section 87A of the Income Tax Act on income that is taxed at special rates, such as short-term capital gains (STCG). In the financial year 2023-24, many taxpayers claimed a rebate on short-term capital gains,…

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FM Sitharaman Directs CBDT To Cut Pendency In Grievance Redressal Mechanisms

FM Sitharaman Directs CBDT To Cut Pendency In Grievance Redressal Mechanisms

New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday directed the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) to significantly reduce pendency in grievance redressal mechanisms such as CPGRAMS and e-Nivaran pertaining to the department. She also emphasised that prompt and time-bound disposal of taxpayer grievances is essential for ensuring responsive governance. Chairing the Conclave of Principal…

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ITR For AY 2024-25: Income Tax Department Targets Undisclosed Foreign Assets With New Campaign – News18

ITR For AY 2024-25: Income Tax Department Targets Undisclosed Foreign Assets With New Campaign – News18

Last Updated:November 16, 2024, 2:57 PM IST IT department to send messages to taxpayers who have not disclosed high-value foreign income or assets in their ITRs for AY 24-25 CBDT has launched a Compliance-Cum-Awareness Campaign for Assessment Year 24-25 The Income Tax Department announced on Saturday that it has initiated a campaign to send targeted…

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