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NEW DELHI, Sept 9:
Aviation regulator DGCAtoday advised fliers not to turnon or charge Samsung GalaxyNote 7 mobile phones on boarda flight, following several inci-dents of the smartphone's bat-tery exploding.
"In the light of recent inci-dents involving battery issuewith Samsung about its GalaxyNote 7 devices globally, travel-ling public and airlines areadvised to ensure not to turn onor charge Galaxy Note 7 mobile
phone on board the aircraft,"Director General for Civil
Aviation B S Bhullar said in apublic notice.(PTI)
NEW DELHI, Sept 9:
Revenue Department hasextended the date to October 17for filing of tax returns byassesses who are required tosubmit audited accounts in viewof the ongoing income declara-tion scheme (IDS-2016).
The due date for filing ofincome tax returns by taxpayerswhose accounts are required tobe audited under the Income TaxAct is the September 30 of thefollowing year, Central Board ofDirect Taxes said in a statement.
The tax payers whose busi-ness receipts exceed Rs 1 croreor professional receipts exceedRs 25 lakh during the previousyear 2015-16 are required to filean Income Tax return accompa-nied by an audit report by theabove mentioned due date, itsaid.
"However, taking into con-
sideration that the last date formaking declarations under theIncome Declaration Scheme2016 is also September 30, theCentral Board of Direct Taxeshas decided to extend the lastdate for such returns which weredue on September 30, 2016 toOctober 17, 2016 in order toremove inconvenience and tofacilitate ease of compliance," itsaid.
IDS scheme, launched by the
Government on June 1 touncover black money, closes onSeptember 30.
As per the IDS facility, onecan pay tax under the scheme bycash in a bank and no enquirywill be made by any bank offi-cial.
Under IDS, which came intoeffect on June 1, one can comeclean by paying tax, penalty andcess totalling 45 per cent of theundisclosed income. (PTI)
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2016 (PAGE 16) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU
Govt extends return filing date for large taxpayers to Oct 17
Don't charge or switch on Samsung Galaxy Note 7 on board: DGCA