The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has issued a significant corrigendum to the recently enacted Income-tax Act, 2025. This blog post delves into the necessity and impact of these corrections, highlighting various typographical, grammatical, and structural fixes. It explains why such legislative "housekeeping" is crucial for legal accuracy and preventing disputes, while also providing context on the broader reforms introduced by the Income-tax Act, 2025, including a simplified structure, unified tax year, and digital-first assessments. The key takeaway emphasizes that while the corrigendum doesn't alter tax policy substance, it ensures the Act is legally sound and ready for smooth implementation, supporting India's goal of a simpler, more transparent tax framework.

This blog post explains CBDT Circular No. 9/2025, which clarifies that the higher 20% TDS rate under Section 206AB will not apply to property transactions covered by Section 194-IA. This brings significant relief to buyers and sellers by ensuring a consistent 1% TDS deduction on property sales over ₹50 Lakhs, simplifying compliance and streamlining real estate dealings.

The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has announced a significant overhaul of the Income Tax Act, effective from assessment year 2025-26. This blog details the crucial changes, including simplified individual tax slabs, revised capital gains taxation, a stronger focus on digital transactions, corporate tax reforms, revamped deductions and exemptions, enhanced anti-evasion measures, and the introduction of a Taxpayer Charter. Understanding these updates is vital for both individuals and corporations to ensure compliance and optimize financial planning under the new regime.

This blog post details India's landmark decision to replace the sixty-year-old Income-tax Act, 1961, with the new, simplified Income-tax Act, 2025, which will be effective from April 1, 2026. It breaks down the key changes in simple terms, explaining the reduction in legal complexity, the introduction of a unified "Tax Year," clearer definitions for digital assets, and the move towards faceless, technology-driven tax processes. The post highlights how these changes aim to create a more transparent, efficient, and taxpayer-friendly direct tax system for individuals and businesses across the country.

This blog post provides a comprehensive yet easy-to-understand guide to Sections 269SS, 269T, and 269ST of the Indian Income Tax Act. It explains the rules regarding accepting and repaying cash loans/deposits (above ₹20,000) and receiving cash amounts (above ₹2 lakh) for various transactions. The post emphasizes the severe penalties (100% of the amount) for non-compliance, clarifies exemptions, and details how these transactions are reported in Form 3CD during a tax audit. It concludes with practical takeaways for taxpayers to ensure compliance and avoid issues.

Sections 234A, 234B, and 234C of the Income Tax Act deal with interest charged for late filing of returns, underpayment, or deferment of advance tax. This blog explains each section in detail with examples and calculations, helping taxpayers stay compliant and avoid extra charge

This comprehensive guide delves into Section 44ADA of the Income Tax Act, 1961, offering a simplified "presumptive taxation" scheme for eligible self-employed professionals. Discover who qualifies, how to calculate your taxable income at a minimum of 50% of gross receipts, and the significant benefits like exemption from detailed bookkeeping and tax audits. Learn about crucial compliance aspects, including advance tax and the increased ₹75 Lakhs gross receipts limit, to make informed decisions for smarter tax planning and effortless compliance.

Circular No. 5/2025 offers support by canceling interest on delays in TDS/TCS as per Sections 201(1A)(ii) and 206C(7) of the Income-tax Act. This blog outlines who is eligible, the steps to apply, and the ways taxpayers can gain from this relief.

This blog offers a comprehensive explanation of Section 142(1) of the Income Tax Act, 1961, detailing the reasons for the issuance of notices, the appropriate ways to respond, and the repercussions of failing to comply. Discover how to effectively handle tax notices and maintain adherence to tax regulations.

This blog offers a detailed overview of the Intimation Notice as per Section 143(1) of the Income Tax Act. It outlines the various types of notices, what they include, their significance, and the actions to take when you receive one. Follow this thorough guide to ensure compliance and address any discrepancies.

The new Section 194T TDS rules, which take effect on April 1, 2025, will have an impact on both taxpayers and companies. This blog discusses the applicability, compliance requirements, and measures to guarantee compliance with the new TDS laws.

Section 194-IA of the Income Tax Act requires TDS deduction for property transactions above ₹50 lakhs. This blog gives a detailed reference to TDS deductions, compliance requirements, and the penalties of noncompliance for Indian property buyers. Stay informed and avoid fines with our in-depth insights.