‘Enforcement with empathy’: Income tax department working on rules, forms for new tax bill, says CBDT chief

The Income Tax Department is developing rules for the upcoming Income Tax Bill, 2025. CBDT Chairman, Ravi Agarwal, announced this at the 166th Income Tax Day event. The new rules will focus on clarity and simplicity for taxpayers. The department uses data analytics to encourage voluntary disclosures. A ‘Nudge campaign’ helps taxpayers review and update their filings.