The Income Tax Department has intensified compliance action in the closing months of 2025, targeting taxpayers who may have failed to disclose foreign assets in their income tax returns. Using data received from more than 100 jurisdictions under global information-sharing frameworks such as the Common Reporting Standard (CRS) and FATCA, the department has begun issuing…
Nearly ₹2,000 crore has already been returned to individuals under the government’s ‘Your Money, Your Right’ initiative, launched in October 2025 to help citizens recover forgotten or unclaimed financial assets. A large pool of public money continues to remain unclaimed across banks, insurers, mutual funds and corporate entities, and the initiative aims to simplify the…

