Resolution of more than 100 cases of transfer pricing disputes with USA under MAP

One of the significant steps taken by Central Board of Direct Taxes to boost investment sentiments among MNCs is the landmark Framework Agreement signed with the Revenue Authorities of USA in January, 2015. This agreement was finalised under the Mutual Agreement Procedure (MAP) provision contained in the India-USA Double Taxation Avoidance Convention (DTAC). The agreement…

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RBI makes its Master Direction on Gold Monetization Scheme more customer-friendly

The Reserve Bank of India has today made a few amendments to its Master Direction on Gold Monetization Scheme. The modifications have been made in consultation with Central Government to make the Scheme more customer-friendly. The depositors will be able to withdraw medium term and long term government deposits pre-maturely after the minimum lock-in period…

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Electronic Verification CODE (EVC) for electronically filed Income Tax Return — Additional Modes

Additional Modes of Generation of EVC: Case (5): Where the EVC (Electronic Verification Code) is generated by giving bank details to the e-filing website https://incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in A facility to pre-validate Bank account details will be provided to the assessee under Profile Settings menu in e-Filing website i.e.https://incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in. Assessee has to provide the following bank account details:…

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Centralized Processing Centre (CPC) Bengaluru awarded “ISO 9001:2008 standard for Quality Management System” Certificate by British Standards Institution (BSI) on 11 January 2016

The flagship project of Income Tax Department for processing of tax returns, Centralized Processing Centre (CPC) Bengaluru, has been awarded “ISO 9001:2008 standard for Quality Management System” Certificate by British Standards Institution (BSI) on 11 January 2016. The Certificate encompasses all business services and business enabler services of CPC.   ISO 9001 is an international standard…

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