The Indian Government has updated TDS rates and thresholds starting from 1st April 2025, providing relief for taxpayers. Major alterations encompass increased exemption limits for interest earnings (Section 194A), rental income (Section 194I), and professional charges (Section 194J), along with revised thresholds for real estate transactions and cryptocurrency dealings.

The Union Budget 2025 makes substantial revisions to TDS and TCS laws, which will take effect on April 1, 2025. This blog gives a thorough discussion of the significant changes, their ramifications for various taxpayers, and practical ways to assure compliance. Stay informed and avoid fines with anything from reduced TDS rates to new crypto transaction restrictions.TDS revisions 2025, TCS regulations 2025, new tax rules 2025, TDS on cryptocurrency, TCS on international remittances, tax compliance 2025, ITR filing 2025, TDS on salary, and TDS for freelancers

For Indian cryptocurrency investors, the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal's (ITAT) recent decision is a huge relief. Gains from bitcoin transactions completed before to FY 2022–2023 are exempt from the recently implemented 30% tax under Section 115BBH of the Income Tax Act, the ITAT clarified. Rather, depending on the nature and purpose of the transaction, these earnings will be taxed as either capital gains or business income under the current laws. This historic ruling guarantees that tax regulations cannot be enforced retroactively, eliminates uncertainty, and gives investors clarity. The decision emphasizes the significance of accurate record-keeping and helps taxpayers who still owe money on assessments from prior years.

Selling assets such as stocks, mutual funds, or real estate during a brief holding period results in short-term capital gains, or STCG. The STCG taxation regulations, their effects, and the most recent revisions for 2024 are examined in this blog. Stricter crypto transaction monitoring, simplified ITR forms, updated STT rates, and improved reporting for high-value transactions are among of the major changes. Discover how to compute STCG, comprehend tax ramifications, and investigate methods for efficiently reducing tax obligations.