Disputes relating to wealth, securities transactions, commodities transaction tax, and the equalisation levy will not be covered under the Vivad se Vishwas amnesty scheme.
The move comes after the direct tax body put out a directive, asking officials to bring all the disputed cases under the scheme
CBDT, which frames policy for the tax department, did not name the entities involved
Declarants will need to attach the application on withdrawing cases from the CIT (A), the IATA, High Court, or the Supreme Court, along with the Vivad se Vishwas form.
'Vivad se Vishwas' scheme for resolving income tax cases was announced during the 2020-21 Budget presentation by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman
Assessees may now face pressure from the commissioner of income tax (appeals), or CIT(A), to withdraw cases
FM Nirmala Sitharaman had proposed this direct tax dispute resolution scheme in her budget speech on February 1
Form 10-IC will have to be filed by the companies that wish to avail the beneficial rate of 22 per cent upon relinquishment of the exemptions/incentives offered under the Income Tax Act.
Income tax collection target for next fiscal is pegged at Rs 6.38 trillion and corporate tax collection at Rs 6.81 trillion
The CBDT has asked the regional Income Tax Department chiefs to "personally monitor" the exercise
CBDT Chairman P C Mody said most of the issues pertaining to startups were already addressed in last budget
CBDT clarification removed uncertainty over treatment of capital gains
The set target for revenue collection (personal income tax, corporate tax and others) was Rs 13.35 trillion for the 2019-20 financial year that ends on March 31
The Central Board of Direct Taxes has directed its tax sleuths to intensify enforcement action and launch search-and-survey operations against these firms
The objective of introducing this Section was to ensure offshore funds do not pay incremental tax just because those are managed out of India.
The earlier deadline was December 31, 2019
Experts say new tax rates not attractive to companies enjoying tax holidays
The directive issued by the Board on Tuesday comes ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's scheduled review of CPGRAMS (Centralized Public Grievance Redress and Monitoring System) on January 8
Companies with turnover of over Rs 50 crore to pay Rs 5,000 per day as penalty
There are about 31,000 pending cases, locking revenue worth Rs 500 crore