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AY 2025-26 Tax Alert: Key Modifications in ITR-1 (Sahaj) & ITR-4 (Sugam)

This blog provides a detailed breakdown of modifications in ITR-1 and ITR-4 forms for Assessment Year 2025-26 based on a recent analysis. It explains the new allowance for minor LTCG under Sec 112A (up to ₹1.25 lakh) in both forms, the enhanced conditional presumptive tax limits under Sec 44AD/44ADA linked to digital receipts, and common changes. These common changes include expanded disclosures for Form 10-IEA (new tax regime opt-out), mandatory specific clause selection for Chapter VI-A deductions, enhanced reporting for Sec 89A (foreign retirement income), compulsory disclosure of all active Indian bank accounts, and mandatory selection of a refund account. The post advises taxpayers on how to prepare based on these specific updates.

Tax Season Starts Early: ITR-1 (Sahaj) & ITR-4 (Sugam) Notified for AY 2025-26!

The blog post announces the early notification of ITR-1 (Sahaj) and ITR-4 (Sugam) forms by the CBDT for the Assessment Year 2025-26 (corresponding to Financial Year 2024-25). It details the eligibility criteria for using these forms, explains the significance of the early notification for taxpayers (more preparation time, potentially earlier filing utility release), clarifies the difference between form notification and utility release, reminds readers about the AY/FY distinction, and advises taxpayers to start gathering necessary documents while waiting for the official filing utilities to be launched on the Income Tax portal.

Understanding ITR: Your Definitive Guide to Income Tax Returns in India (2025)

This guide explains Income Tax Returns (ITR) in India for AY 2025-26. It defines ITR, outlines the significant benefits of filing (like refunds, loan proof), details who must mandatorily file based on income thresholds (e.g., GTI > ₹3 Lakh in new regime) or specific high-value transactions (deposits > ₹1 Cr, foreign travel > ₹2 Lakh etc.), and clarifies exemptions, including the specific conditions for senior citizens over 75 under Section 194P.

CBDT Notification 23/2025: Impact on Your Form 3CD Tax Audit

This blog outlines the key changes to Form 3CD (Tax Audit Report) implemented by CBDT Notification 23/2025, which takes effect from Assessment Year 2025-26. It discusses possible updates in reporting related to MSME payments, Virtual Digital Assets (VDAs), concessional tax regimes, and depreciation, as well as the necessary steps for both taxpayers and auditors.

Maximize Tax Savings: How to Claim Both 80C & 80CCD Deductions (AY 2025-26)

This guide explains how taxpayers can claim deductions under both Section 80C and Section 80CCD (NPS) of the Income Tax Act for AY 2025-26. It details the limits and interaction of 80C, 80CCD(1), 80CCD(1B - additional ₹50k), and 80CCD(2 - employer contribution). The post clarifies that combining these benefits (up to ₹2 Lakh + employer contribution) is possible under the Old Tax Regime, while only 80CCD(2) is available under the New Tax Regime. An example illustrates maximizing deductions under the Old Regime.

Top 5 ITR Filing Errors for AY 2025-26 and How to Avoid Them

This blog post highlights crucial errors to avoid when filing Income Tax Returns for AY 2025-26 (FY 2024-25). It covers common mistakes like selecting the incorrect Assessment Year or ITR form, failing to report all income sources (interest, dividends, capital gains), discrepancies with Form 26AS/AIS/TIS, incorrect personal and bank details, and neglecting the mandatory 30-day e-verification window. The post emphasizes the importance of accuracy and reconciliation, concluding with advice to seek expert help from services like MyITROnline for a smooth filing experience.

Shares, MF & Property Capital Gains: Reporting Guide for ITR AY 2025-26 (New Rules)

This blog post details how to report capital gains from shares, mutual funds, and property in the Income Tax Return (ITR) for Assessment Year 2025-26 (Financial Year 2024-25). It explains the classification of gains (STCG/LTCG), calculation methods considering grandfathering, the significant impact of the Finance (No.2) Act 2024 changes effective July 23, 2024 (including curtailed indexation and revised tax rates), set-off rules, and specific ITR schedules (like CG and 112A). It also covers capital gains exemptions and emphasizes reconciliation with AIS/TIS.

Smooth Filing for AY 2025-26: 9 Common Mistakes to Avoid in Your ITR

Filing your AY 2025-26 ITR? Avoid 9 critical mistakes like wrong ITR forms, unreconciled AIS/26AS, missed deadlines, and incorrect regime selection. Ensure accurate, penalty-free filing with this guide.

Your FY 2024-25 Investments & Their Impact on AY 2025-26 Tax Return

Your FY 2024-25 investments directly impact your AY 2025-26 tax return. This guide covers tax-saving deductions (80C, 80D), taxable income (interest, dividends), capital gains reporting, and regime selection (old vs new). Ensure accurate filing with proper documentation.

Safe Harbour Guidelines & Income Tax Changes for AY 2025-26

The blog explores the important updates brought forth by Notification No. 21/2025 for the assessment year 2025-26, focusing on the amended Safe Harbour Rules under Section 92CB. It emphasizes crucial modifications, criteria for eligibility, and actionable steps for taxpayers to achieve compliance and minimize disputes.

An in-depth analysis of the revised TDS rates for AY 2025–2026

This blog offers a thorough analysis of the revised Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) rates for the Assessment Year (AY) 2025–2026, emphasizing the main changes and how they affect enterprises, professionals, and salaried persons. Changes in TDS rates for a range of payments, including dividends, interest on stocks, professional fees, and cryptocurrency transactions, are highlighted in the article. It also discusses the implementation of new sections, such as Section 206AB for non-filers of income tax returns (ITR) and Section 194S for cryptocurrency transactions. The blog also covers significant changes, such as lower TDS rates for new businesses and modifications to cash withdrawal limits. The article highlights the significance of compliance and offers advice on how people and companies may guarantee correct TDS deduction in order to avoid fines.

CBDT’s Latest TDS Rate Chart for AY 2025–2026: What Taxpayers Need to Know

The new TDS rate chart for AY 2025–2026, which details the relevant rates for residents and non-residents, has been made public by the CBDT. Important clauses, noteworthy modifications, compliance dates, and advice on implementing the most recent TDS rates into your financial procedures are all highlighted in this article. To guarantee timely tax filing and prevent fines, be informed.