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June 2025 Tax Deadlines: Don't Miss These!

June is a critical month for tax and compliance in India. This blog post provides a comprehensive, guide to the over 20 crucial deadlines for June 2025 across Income Tax, GST, Company Law (ROC), and Labour Laws. Learn how to stay compliant, avoid penalties, and ensure the financial well-being and smooth operation of your business. From TDS/TCS and advance tax payments to GST returns and ROC filings, we cover everything you need to know.

New Rules for ITR-1 & ITR-4: Your AY 2025-26 Guide (Old Tax System)

This comprehensive blog post outlines the significant changes introduced by the Income Tax Department for Assessment Year 2025-26 (FY 2024-25) concerning ITR-1 (Sahaj) and ITR-4 (Sugam) under the Old Tax Regime. It details the newly mandated annexures for claiming various deductions, including HRA, Section 80C, 80D, 80DD, 80DDB, 80E, 80EE, and 80EEB. Readers will find crucial information on the new required fields for each section, key points to remember for seamless e-filing, common validation errors to avoid, and important deadlines. The post emphasizes the importance of accurate data submission and retaining supporting documents to ensure tax compliance.

19 Lakh Salary? Here's How to Pay ZERO Income Tax in the New Regime

This blog delves into the strategic methods allowing salaried professionals to pay nil income tax on a ₹19 lakh annual salary under India's New Tax Regime (effective FY 2024-25). It outlines how leveraging increased basic exemption limits, the enhanced Section 87A rebate, standard deductions, employer's NPS contributions, and smart flexi-pay salary structuring can lead to a tax-free income, complete with illustrative calculations and actionable steps.

AY 2025-26 Tax Guide: Important Updates for Senior Citizen Filers

This blog post provides an essential guide for senior citizens regarding their tax filing for Assessment Year 2025-26 (FY 2024-25). It explains the choice between Old and New tax regimes, highlights key tax benefits like higher exemption limits and specific deductions (80TTB, 80D), details the ITR filing exemption under Section 194P for those aged 75+, clarifies applicable ITR forms, and touches upon important upcoming changes for AY 2026-27, empowering seniors with crucial tax information.

CBDT Notifies ITR Form 2 Early for AY 2025-26 | Start Your Tax Prep!

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.

High Income Taxpayers: Essential Update on Surcharge & Marginal Relief (AY 25-26 & Budget 25)

This blog explains the concept of income tax surcharge and marginal relief in India for AY 2025-26 (FY 2024-25). It details the current surcharge rates under both old and new tax regimes and illustrates how marginal relief prevents excessive tax liability near surcharge thresholds. Additionally, it covers key Budget 2025 proposals affecting FY 2025-26 (AY 2026-27), including revised tax slabs, increased rebate under Sec 87A, and a new type of marginal relief linked to the rebate threshold.

Form 16B Overview: Important Deadlines and Fines for Property TDS Certificates

This blog explains Form 16B, the TDS certificate mandatory for property sales over ₹50 lakh in India under Section 194-IA. It details the buyer's responsibility, the process involving Form 26QB, critical deadlines for certificate issuance (15 days from Form 26QB due date), and the penalties (₹100/day under Sec 272A(2)(g)) for non-compliance, emphasizing its importance for both buyers and sellers.

19.2 Lakh Salary, Zero Tax? The Truth About India's New Tax Regime (FY 2025-26)

Analyzes the feasibility of achieving zero income tax on 19.2 lakh earnings under India's new tax regime (FY 2025-26 / Section 115BAC). Details the regime's rules, standard tax calculation, and debunks the zero-tax claim by highlighting the reliance on disallowed deductions (HRA, LTA, flexi-allowances). Concludes it's unrealistic for most salaried individuals

India's New 1% TCS Rule: What Buyers & Sellers of Luxury Goods Over 10 Lakh Must Know

This post details India's new 1% Tax Collected at Source (TCS) regulation, effective April 22, 2025, under Section 206C(1F). It applies to specific luxury goods (watches, art, yachts, etc.) when the sale value exceeds ₹10 lakh. The article explains the TCS mechanism, lists affected items, clarifies calculation, outlines buyer and seller responsibilities, differentiates it from Section 206C(1H), and highlights that the TCS paid is adjustable against the buyer's income tax liability.
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Official Clarification: UPI Transactions Above 2,000 Remain GST-Free

The Indian government affirms there is no GST on UPI transactions exceeding 2,000. This post clarifies that the confusion arose from NPCI's March 2023 introduction of interchange fees (up to 1.1%) specifically for merchant payments over ₹2,000 made via PPI wallets; this fee is not GST and isn't paid by customers. Standard bank-to-bank UPI remains free due to the MDR waiver. The government actively supports UPI growth through incentive schemes.
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What's New in GST Registration? Breakdown of the April 2025 CBIC Circular

This blog post details the updated GST registration guidelines issued by the CBIC on April 17, 2025. It explains the challenges faced by businesses, outlines the typical solutions introduced (like risk-based approaches, standardized procedures, and clearer rules for verification), discusses the anticipated benefits such as faster processing and reduced compliance burden, and advises businesses on navigating the new regulations effectively. The goal is to clarify how these changes aim to simplify the process and reduce harassment, thereby improving the ease of doing business in India.

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.