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.

This blog details the simplified tax relief measures, exemptions, and deductions for senior and super senior citizens in India, as outlined by the Income Tax Department. It covers key aspects of the Old and New Tax Regimes, specific deductions for pension and interest income, medical expenses, and relaxed ITR filing norms for Assessment Years 2025-26 and 2026-27, empowering retirees for better financial management.

This in-depth guide simplifies TDS (Tax Deducted at Source) for Financial Year 2025-26 (Assessment Year 2026-27). Discover how this crucial tax collection mechanism works, explore the latest changes from Union Budget 2025 including increased threshold limits, the introduction of Section 194T for partners' remuneration, and the removal of higher TDS for non-filers. We provide a detailed TDS rate chart and explain the implications of non-compliance, empowering both deductors and deductees for efficient tax planning and compliance

This post offers an in-depth overview of key Income Tax Act sections (44AA, 44AB, 44AD, 44ADA) applicable for AY 2025-26 (FY 2024-25). It details the requirements for maintaining accounting records and mandatory tax audits based on income/turnover thresholds. It also explains the presumptive taxation schemes for eligible small businesses (44AD) and professionals (44ADA), including updated limits and the implications of opting for or out of these schemes. The guide aims to clarify compliance duties for taxpayers

The CBIC has notified the GST Appellate Tribunal (Procedure) Rules, 2025, effective April 24, 2025. These rules establish a detailed framework for the GSTAT, emphasizing mandatory e-filing via a dedicated portal, allowing hybrid hearings, and setting clear timelines. Key features aim to streamline GST dispute resolution, ensuring transparency, efficiency, and faster processing of appeals, thereby reducing the burden on High Courts and boosting taxpayer confidence.

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

To lessen the financial burden on middle-class and upper-middle-class income groups, the government is looking into tax breaks for those making up to Rs 15 lakh a year. Reduced tax rates, higher standard deductions, and updated tax slabs are some of the suggested changes. These adjustments may simplify compliance, boost economic growth, and raise disposable income. This proposed change is a positive start toward promoting economic resilience and resolving taxpayer concerns, even though obstacles like revenue impact and structural overhaul still exist.

Instead of paying tax on each transaction, small firms can opt for the GST Composition Scheme, which is a tax payment scheme that allows them to pay a predetermined proportion of their sales as tax. The purpose of this program is to facilitate small business operations and lessen the burden of compliance for them.

This blog provides a comprehensive guide to understanding the Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) mechanism on GST bills. It covers who is liable to deduct TDS, how to calculate TDS, and the benefits and challenges of implementing TDS on GST bills. The blog also provides best practices for implementing TDS on GST bills and answers frequently asked questions.

The Income Tax Act's Sections 115BAB and 115BAA, which are intended to give domestic Indian businesses tax advantages, are thoroughly examined in this blog. While Section 115BAA gives existing domestic companies a lower tax rate to improve competitiveness and simplify the tax system, Section 115BAB targets new manufacturing companies with a reduced tax rate to encourage industrial expansion. In order to assist businesses in selecting the section that best meets their needs, the blog provides a comparative study of the salient characteristics, eligibility requirements, benefits, and compliance requirements of each section. Comprehending these provisions can result in noteworthy tax benefits and enhance the financial well-being and expansion of Indian enterprises.

This comprehensive guide covers essential information for businesses and individuals operating in India regarding income tax, provident fund (PF), and employees' state insurance (ESI) compliance in June 2024. Understand the requirements, deadlines, and forms to be submitted to maintain compliance with Indian tax laws and regulations.

Tax Deduction at Source (TDS) is a key mechanism in the Income Tax Act, 1961, to collect tax at the source of income generation. This guide covers the detailed provisions under Sections 192 to 206CA, including TDS on salary, interest, dividends, professional fees, and payments to non-residents. It explains the rates, thresholds, and procedures for deductors, along with the consequences of non-compliance. The guide also highlights the importance of obtaining a TAN, issuing TDS certificates, and filing returns.