# exemption
12 posts in `exemption` tag
A Complete Guide to Form 10BBB for Notified Pension Funds
Form 10BBB is essential for notified Pension Funds to report their investments and claim tax exemptions under section 10(23FE) of the Income-tax Act. This blog provides a detailed guide on the purpose of Form 10BBB, who needs to file it, the contents required, and a step-by-step process for filing. It emphasizes the importance of accurate and timely submission to maintain the tax-exempt status of the Pension Fund. Avoid common mistakes and ensure compliance to benefit from the exemptions and contribute to infrastructure growth.
CBDT Mandates Electronic Filing of Appendix-II Forms
The blog post discusses the CBDT's mandate for electronic filing of Appendix-II forms under the Income Tax Rules, 1962, effective from April 1, 2024. It covers the electronic filing process, forms covered, benefits of electronic filing, and compliance requirements for taxpayers. The post aims to inform and guide taxpayers about the new mandate, helping them prepare for the upcoming changes and ensure timely and accurate filing of Appendix-II forms.
Demystifying Section 197A of the Income Tax Act: Exemption from TDS Deduction for Low-Income Individuals
Section 197A of the Income Tax Act provides relief to individuals with incomes below the taxable limit by allowing them to submit Form 15G or Form 15H to avoid TDS deductions. This blog explains the eligibility criteria, benefits, and the process of submitting these forms, along with the potential consequences of providing incorrect information.
Serving the Nation, Saving on Taxes: A Guide to ITR for Army Personnel
This blog post guides army personnel through the special tax exemptions and deductions available to them and helps them choose the right ITR form for filing their income tax return.
Maximize Your Savings: Comprehensive Guide to Tax-Free Income in India for 2024-25
Navigating India's tax system can be complex, but understanding tax-free income avenues can help you save significantly. This comprehensive guide covers the basic exemption limits, agricultural income, HUF income, gratuity, leave encashment, pensions, and more. Explore how to optimize your tax planning with exemptions on PPF, EPF, life insurance proceeds, gifts, scholarships, and other sources. Whether you're a salaried employee, retiree, or investor, this guide will help you make informed financial decisions and minimize your tax liabilities.
Tax Guide for Senior Citizens: Forms & Returns for AY 2024-2025
This comprehensive guide explores the specific tax forms and returns applicable to senior citizens and super senior citizens in India for AY 2024-2025. From understanding exemption limits to maximizing deductions, elderly taxpayers can streamline their tax-filing process with expert insights and tailored advice.
Comparing Old vs. New Tax Regimes in India for Income Above 15 Lakhs
Choosing between the old and new tax regimes in India can significantly impact your tax liability, especially for incomes above ₹15 lakhs. This blog delves into the advantages and disadvantages of both regimes, providing a detailed comparison to help you make an informed decision. Learn about available deductions, tax rates, and scenarios to see which regime offers the most tax savings for your income level.
Understanding TDS on Salary under Section 192 of the Income Tax Act
In this detailed blog, we explore the concept of Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) on salary under Section 192 of the Income Tax Act. We cover the applicability of Section 192, how employers estimate and deduct TDS, and the exemptions and deductions available to employees. The blog also provides a step-by-step guide to calculating TDS, highlights the compliance responsibilities of employers, and discusses the role of employees in ensuring accurate TDS deduction. Practical scenarios and examples help illustrate the process, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of this critical aspect of income tax.
CBDT Exempts RBI from Higher TDS Deduction under Section 206AB of Income Tax Act, 1961: A Comprehensive Analysis
This article explains the recent exemption of the Reserve Bank of India from higher TDS and TCS rates under sections 206CCA and 206AB of the Income Tax Act, 1961. It provides an understanding of the sections and their implications for the RBI and the Indian economy.
Navigating Taxes in Your Golden Years: Essential Rules and Benefits for Senior Citizens in India (2024)
As senior citizens in India, understanding the tax benefits and rules applicable to you can make a significant difference in your financial well-being. This blog provides a comprehensive guide on the tax slabs, deductions, and exemptions available for senior and super senior citizens in 2024. From health insurance premiums and medical treatment deductions to interest income exemptions and reverse mortgage benefits, we cover all the essential aspects to help you navigate the tax system effectively in your golden years.
Section 80TTA vs Section 80TTB: A Comprehensive Comparison | Income Tax Act, 1961
This blog post will provide a detailed comparison of Section 80TTA and Section 80TTB of the Income Tax Act, 1961. The post will cover the key differences between the two sections, including their eligibility criteria, deduction limits, and the types of accounts that qualify for deductions. The post will also provide a brief overview of the Income Tax Act and the role of deductions in reducing tax liability.
ELSS vs PPF: Which Tax-Saving Option is Better?
The article "ELSS vs PPF: Which Tax-Saving Option is Better?" compares two popular tax-saving investments in India: Equity Linked Savings Scheme (ELSS) and Public Provident Fund (PPF). ELSS invests in equity markets, offers tax benefits under Section 80C, has a three-year lock-in period, and potentially higher returns subject to market risks. Returns above Rs. 1 lakh are taxed at 10%.
PPF, a government-backed savings scheme, also offers tax benefits under Section 80C. It has a fixed interest rate of 7.1% per annum, a 15-year lock-in period, and tax-free interest earnings.
The choice between ELSS and PPF depends on an investor's goals, risk tolerance, and investment horizon. ELSS suits those willing to accept higher risk for potentially higher returns, while PPF is ideal for those seeking low-risk, fixed returns. The article provides a concise comparison to help investors decide based on their preferences.