The Finance Minister argues that encrypted communication tools are increasingly being exploited for financial crimes, ...

Have you also heard that the Income Tax Department will now get access to your Whatsapp chats? The proposed Income Tax Bill ...

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman defended the new Income Tax Bill, 2025, highlighting digital surveillance in ...

Previously, tax officials needed separate approvals to access digital data during investigations. However, the new provisions ...

Sitharaman asserted that granting tax authorities access to digital records is crucial for addressing tax evasion. Her ...

FM Nirmala Sitharaman defended the provisions of the new income tax bill, which allows an authorised officer to ...

However, presently, the section only covers physical assets and books of accounts, leaving digital assets and documents out ...

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman recently defended the provisions of the Income Tax Bill, 2025, in the Lok Sabha, ...

The Finance Minister highlighted multiple high-profile cases where access to digital communication and location data played a ...

The Income Tax Bill 2025 aims to modernize tax laws while uncovering significant tax evasion through digital evidence.