India's income tax system has undergone a major shift for FY 2025–26, with the New Tax Regime now set as the default. This blog breaks down the differences between the New and Old Regimes, compares tax slabs, and helps taxpayers decide which option suits them best. Whether you're a young professional or a seasoned investor, understanding these changes is key to smarter tax planning.

The Indian government has announced significant GST updates, effective October 1, 2025, stemming from the Finance Act, 2025. These amendments will impact definitions, voucher taxation, Input Tax Credit (ITC) on plant & machinery (retrospectively from 2017), return filing procedures, appeal processes, and introduce a new 'track & trace' system with associated penalties. Businesses must prepare for these changes by reviewing operations, updating systems, and training staff to ensure compliance and manage potential cash flow implications.

The Income Tax Department has launched Excel utilities for filing Updated Returns (ITR-U) for Assessment Years 2021-22 and 2022-23, extending the filing window to 48 months as per the Finance Act, 2025. This blog details who can file ITR-U using ITR-1 and ITR-2, explains the new deadlines, outlines the penalty structure, and provides a step-by-step guide on using the Excel utilities to declare additional income and ensure tax compliance.

With effect from April 1, 2025, the Finance Act implements major income tax reforms for partnership enterprises and limited liability companies in India. This article examines the changes that are expected, their possible effects, and practical measures that companies may take to ensure a seamless transition.