CBDT launches e-portal for filing complaints regarding tax evasion, benami properties – Times of India
NEW DELHI: The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has launched an automatic devoted on-line portal to obtain and course of complaints of tax evasion, overseas undisclosed property in addition to complaints regarding benami properties, mentioned CBDT.
The step has been taken in direction of e-governance and inspiring participation of citizen as stakeholders in curbing tax evasion, based on an official press launch.
The public can now file a Tax Evasion Petition by a hyperlink on the e-filing web site of the division (https://www.incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in/) underneath the top “File complaint of tax evasion/undisclosed foreign asset/ Benami property”.
The facility permits for the filing of complaints by individuals who’re current PAN/Aadhaar holders in addition to for individuals having no PAN /Aadhaar. After an OTP primarily based validation course of (cell and/or e-mail), the complainant can file complaints in respect of violations of the Income Tax Act, 1961, Black Money (Undisclosed Foreign Assets and Income) Imposition of Tax Act, 1961 and Prevention of Benami Transactions Act (as amended) in three separate kinds designed for the aim.
Upon the profitable filing of the grievance, the division will allot a novel quantity to every grievance and the complainant would be capable of view the standing of the grievance on the Department’s web site.
This e-portal is one more initiative of the revenue tax (I-T) division to result in enhanced ease of interplay with the division whereas strengthening its resolve in direction of e-governance.
