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Salaried employees to get more tax benefits

Now, salaried employees who are earning up to Rs 5 lakh a year, are not required to file income tax returns for assessment year 2012-13. The immunity from...

July 22, 2012

E-file returns compulsory if income exceeds Rs 10 Lakhs

People with income of Rs 10 Lakhs per annum will have to file their tax returns electronically beginning 2011-12 Financial year. The CBDT (Central Board of Direct Taxes)...

July 3, 2012

Govt to do away with multi-level TDS on software services

Giving respite to the software industry, the government announced that it would remove the complex multi-level system of Tax Deduction at Source (TDS) for the IT sector from...

June 18, 2012

Direct tax revenue doubled to Rs 4.46 lakh crore in 5 yrs to FY11

During 2010-11, the government’s revenue from direct tax collection rose by 94% to Rs 4,46,935 crore in from Rs 2,30,181 crore in 2006-07. During the same period, the...

May 17, 2012

Prasar Bharati exempted from paying income tax

In a key respite to the nation’s public broadcaster, the Prasar Bharati has been relieved from paying any income tax. As per one of the amendments in the...

May 14, 2012

I-T department detects over Rs 5800 crore hidden income in MSME

The Income Tax department has discovered more than Rs 5,800 Crore of concealed income in the low-profile Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises sector during the fiscal 2010-11. This...

May 5, 2012

OLTAS System

OLTAS refers to On-line Tax Accounting System (OLTAS) for Direct Taxes. Please note that direct taxes include the Income Tax and Corporate Taxes, which are directly levied from...

February 3, 2012

Current Affairs : November 4, 2011

Constitution (113th) Amendment Bill gets President’s Assent Constitution(113th) Amendment Bill pertains to change of the name of Oriya language to Odiya. President Pratibha Patil has given her assent...

November 4, 2011

Current Affairs : July 17, 2011

World Bank probable to approve $1 Billion credit for NRLP   The Rural Development Ministry to sign agreement with World Bank for Soft Loan worth of $ 1...

July 17, 2011

Current Affairs : June 23, 2011

Ambubashi Mela commences at the Kamakhya temple in Assam The 4 day yearly Ambushi Mela started at the Shaktipeeth Kamakhya Dham in Guwahati The door of the temple...

June 25, 2011    Government Schemes Current Affairs

Current Affairs : June 22, 2011

UN Secretary General: Ban Ki-moon re-elected Ban Ki-Moon was unanimously elected for a second term by the 192 Nations United Nations General Assembly The second 5 year term...

June 25, 2011

Current Affairs : June 16, 2011

Short term lending and borrowing rates hiked by 25 basis points by the RBI The RBI raised the RR (Repo Rate) and the RRR (Reverse Repo Rate) by...

June 21, 2011    Government Schemes Current Affairs

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