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Income Tax Department: Central government agency in India
The Income Tax Department is a government agency undertaking direct tax collection of the government of India. It functions under the Department of Revenue of the Ministry of Finance. The Income Tax Department is headed by the apex body Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT). The main responsibility of the Income Tax Department is to enforce various direct tax laws, most important among these being the Income-tax Act, 1961, to collect revenue for the government of India. It also enforces other economic laws such as the Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Act, 1988, and the Black Money Act, 2015.

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Congress Receives Massive Rs 1,800 Crore Tax Notice Ahead of 2024 Lok Sabha Elections| Oneindia News [Video]

Congress Receives Massive Rs 1,800 Crore Tax Notice Ahead of 2024 Lok Sabha Elections| Oneindia News

The Income Tax Department issues a notice of over Rs 1,800 crore to the Congress, prompting allegations of tax coercion by the BJP. The Congress vows to resist, accusing the BJP of financial wrongdoing..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 02:27Published

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