The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has announced the Cost Inflation Index (CII) for FY 2025-26 as 376. This blog post explains what CII is, how the new index will be applied from AY 2026-27, who it impacts, and provides an example of how it reduces taxable long-term capital gains, particularly for real estate acquired before July 23, 2024. It highlights the importance of understanding this update for accurate tax filing.

This blog post summarizes CBDT Circular No. 8/2025, which clarifies that interest waivers for delayed TDS/TCS payments due to technical issues can apply to past charges, provided applications meet the one-year deadline

This blog provides a simple guide to Income Tax Section 54, explaining how individuals and HUFs can save tax on long-term capital gains from selling a residential house by reinvesting in a new one. It covers the core conditions, timelines, and the use of the Capital Gains Account Scheme. The main focus is on the crucial update allowing exemption for investing in two houses (if capital gain is up to ₹2 Crore), emphasizing that this benefit can be used only once in a lifetime. The post highlights common pitfalls and advises on documentation and expert consultation.

This blog provides a simple guide to Income Tax Section 54, explaining how individuals and HUFs can save tax on long-term capital gains from selling a residential house by reinvesting in a new one. It covers the core conditions, timelines, and the use of the Capital Gains Account Scheme. The main focus is on the crucial update allowing exemption for investing in two houses (if capital gain is up to ₹2 Crore), emphasizing that this benefit can be used only once in a lifetime. The post highlights common pitfalls and advises on documentation and expert consultation.

This blog provides a simple guide to Income Tax Section 54, explaining how individuals and HUFs can save tax on long-term capital gains from selling a residential house by reinvesting in a new one. It covers the core conditions, timelines, and the use of the Capital Gains Account Scheme. The main focus is on the crucial update allowing exemption for investing in two houses (if capital gain is up to ₹2 Crore), emphasizing that this benefit can be used only once in a lifetime. The post highlights common pitfalls and advises on documentation and expert consultation.

This blog post provides a crucial checklist of essential documents required for filing Income Tax Returns for Assessment Year 2025-26 (Financial Year 2024-25). It details the importance and usage of key documents such as Form 16, Form 16A/B/C, Form 26AS, AIS/TIS, Capital Gains statements, and proofs for tax-saving investments/expenses (for the Old Tax Regime). The post emphasizes the benefit of early preparation for a smooth and error-free filing experience and includes a pro-tip for cross-verification. It concludes by offering MyITRonline's expert assistance for accurate and hassle-free tax filingYour ITR Filing Checklist for AY 2025-26: Essential Documents You Can't Miss!

This blog post provides a comprehensive yet concise overview of the upcoming E-Way Bill 2.0 system, effective July 1, 2025. It highlights the core objective of ensuring business continuity through a dual-portal operation and real-time data synchronization. Key enhancements, including new service functionalities and API integrations, are detailed, along with the benefits for taxpayers and transporters such as zero downtime and increased efficiency. The post concludes with actionable advice for businesses to prepare for the transition.

This blog demystifies Tax Collected at Source (TCS) for taxpayers, especially for Financial Year 2024-25 (Assessment Year 2025-26). It explains what TCS is, lists common transactions where it applies (like motor vehicle sales, overseas tour packages, and foreign remittances under LRS), and details how TCS affects one's tax liability. The post guides readers on how to reconcile TCS entries using their AIS/TIS and claim the correct credit when filing their Income Tax Return, helping them ensure accurate tax compliance and avoid discrepancies.

This detailed blog explores the significant evolution of Form 26AS into the more comprehensive Annual Information Statement (AIS) and Taxpayer Information Summary (TIS). It breaks down the expanded scope of information, including various high-value financial transactions (SFT/AIR data) like property deals, mutual fund transactions, and cash movements, far beyond traditional TDS/TCS. The post emphasizes why these updates are crucial for enhanced transparency, simplified ITR pre-filling, proactive discrepancy identification, and reduced chances of scrutiny. It also provides clear instructions on how to access the new statements and actionable steps for taxpayers to ensure accurate reporting and compliance.

Maximize your savings and simplify your ITR filing for FY 2024-25! Discover how to effectively utilize the Section 87A rebate and navigate the complexities of deductions under both the old and new tax regimes. This essential guide empowers you to make informed choices, accurately claim every eligible deduction, and confidently file your ITR to prevent any unwelcome tax notices.

Receiving an income tax notification can be intimidating, especially for salaried professionals. This comprehensive guide demystifies the reasons behind income tax notices in India, detailing common types (like 143(1), 139(9), 143(2), 148, and 156) and providing a step-by-step approach on how to respond effectively. Learn about discrepancies in income/TDS, defective returns, high-value transactions, and best practices to prevent such communications.

The Income Tax Department has notified updated ITR forms (ITR-1, ITR-2, ITR-3, ITR-4) for FY 2024-25 (AY 2025-26) incorporating several crucial changes. This blog details 9 important adjustments, including relaxed eligibility for ITR-1/ITR-4, mandatory TDS section reporting, removal of Aadhaar Enrolment ID acceptance, detailed disclosures for tax regime options, bifurcated capital gains reporting, new treatment for buyback proceeds, raised asset reporting threshold, additional requirement for disability deductions, and streamlined capital gains sections, all aimed at ensuring accurate and compliant tax filing.