Publicity campaigns for The Income Declaration Scheme 2016 & The Direct Tax Dispute Resolution Scheme 2016
THE Income Declaration Scheme, 2016 incorporated as Chapter IX of the Finance Act, 2016 and The Direct Tax Dispute Resolution Scheme 2016 incorporated as Chapter X of the Finance Act, 2016 are to come into force on the 1st of June, 2016.
In order to ensure that the schemes are given sufficient publicity and wide newspaper & audio-visual media coverage in the regional language, CBDT wants the Principal Chief Commissioners of Income Tax to give adequate time towards coordinating the campaign with their respective PIB offices at local level.
Board suggests that the Principal CCsIT / CCsIT should plan outreach programs with trade and market associations in their jurisdictions to educate them about the features of and the benefits that can be availed under the schemes.