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.

This blog explains the key exemptions available under India’s capital gains tax laws for FY 2025-26, including the latest updates from Budget 2025. It covers who can claim each exemption, how to utilize the Capital Gain Account Scheme, and the correct process for claiming exemptions in your income tax return.

The CBDT has notified the ITR forms (1-7) for AY 2025-26, incorporating changes from the Finance Act, 2024. This blog provides a comprehensive overview of the key modifications in each form, focusing on changes in capital gains reporting, eligibility criteria, deduction disclosures, and other compliance requirements to help taxpayers prepare for the upcoming filing season.

The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has notified ITR Form 2 for Assessment Year 2025-26 through Notification No. 43/2025 dated May 5, 2025. This early release benefits individuals and HUFs without business/professional income but potentially having capital gains, foreign assets, multiple house properties, or income over ₹50 lakh (₹50 lakh), allowing more time for preparation. The blog explains who should file ITR-2, highlights the significance of early notification for taxpayers and professionals, discusses potential areas of change (like capital gains reporting), and outlines actionable next steps for taxpayers to begin their FY 2024-25 tax filing preparations.

This blog post details the significant updates in India's Income Tax Return (ITR) forms for Assessment Year 2025-26 (FY 2024-25). It covers the default New Tax Regime and the opt-out process using Form 10-IEA, major changes in capital gains reporting including simplification for small investors (LTCG up to ₹1.25 lakh in ITR-1/4) and bifurcation of Schedule CG (pre/post July 23, 2024). It also explains key tax reporting updates like mandatory TDS section codes, enhanced deduction reporting via dropdowns, new rules for Section 80GG (Form 10BA), increased presumptive tax limits, and the revised threshold for Schedule AL. It concludes with a guide on choosing the correct ITR form and important filing deadlines.

This post details the taxation rules for capital gains from shares and equity mutual funds in India for FY 2024-25 (AY 2025-26). It explains the crucial changes effective July 23, 2024, including updated STCG and LTCG tax rates, revised exemption limits, holding period classifications, dividend taxation, and reporting requirements in ITR forms.

This post explains Short-Term Capital Gains (STCG) tax in India for 2025 (FY 2024-25 & 2025-26). It defines capital assets, details holding periods for STCG classification (e.g., <=12 months for listed equity, <=24 months for property, <=36 months for others), explains STCG calculation, outlines tax rates (15% under Sec 111A for STT-paid equity/EOF vs. slab rates for other assets), and covers loss set-off/carry forward rules and ITR reporting.

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.

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.

The Indian government has updated the capital gains tax rates for equity shares and mutual funds, effective from July 23, 2024. Short-term capital gains (STCG) are now taxed at 20% (an increase from the previous 15%), while long-term capital gains (LTCG) are now taxed at 12.5% (up from 10%). Discover how to file your Income Tax Return (ITR) with a date-wise breakdown, the responsibilities of brokers, and tips for saving on taxes.

Investors in the stock market must comprehend capital gains tax. This blog offers practical tips to reduce or prevent taxes on your stock market profits in addition to explaining Long-Term Capital Gains (LTCG) and Short-Term Capital Gains (STCG). Find out how to be tax-efficient while increasing your profits.

This blog explains why taxpayers with capital gains are receiving Section 87A rebate notices. Learn about eligibility, common mistakes, and how to respond to income tax notices effectively.