# itr
12 posts in `itr` tag

Disability Deductions (80DD & 80U) AY 2025-26: Your Certificate Acknowledgement Number is Now a Must-Have!
This blog post details a critical update for Indian taxpayers claiming deductions under Sections 80DD and 80U for disability for Assessment Year (AY) 2025-26. It highlights the new mandatory requirement to furnish the disability certificate's acknowledgement number in the Income Tax Return (ITR). The post explains the significance of this change for verification and compliance, provides a clear checklist for taxpayers, and outlines essential documentation beyond the acknowledgement number, ensuring a smoother tax filing process under the Old Tax Regime.

Significant Form 16 Updates for FY 2024-25: A Brief Overview!
This blog provides a concise overview of the significant updates to Form 16 for salaried employees in the Financial Year 2024-25. It highlights the increased standard deduction and improved NPS benefits under the new tax regime, along with the inclusion of other TDS/TCS information, guiding taxpayers on what to expect for their upcoming ITR filing.

Ready to File? ITR-1 & ITR-4 for AY 2025-26 Enabled!
This blog announces the commencement of ITR-1 and ITR-4 filing for AY 2025-26, highlighting both online pre-filled data and Excel utility options. It clarifies who should file each form and details the key due dates (July 31st standard, September 15th for audited cases), encouraging early filing with a call to action for myitronline services.

200% Fine & Prosecution: What New ITR Rules Mean for You
This blog post warns taxpayers about the updated ITR regulations, highlighting the drastic consequences of under-reporting or misreporting income, including a 200% penalty and potential criminal prosecution. It explains why the Income Tax Department is increasing scrutiny through data analytics and detailed ITR forms, and provides essential steps for taxpayers to ensure compliance and avoid severe financial and legal repercussions.

Exciting Update for Taxpayers: Could You Receive 33% More in Refund Interest?
This blog post explores the exciting possibility of taxpayers receiving up to 33% higher interest on their tax refunds if the ITR filing deadline for Assessment Year 2025-26 (FY 2024-25) is extended to September 15th. It explains the mechanics of tax refund interest under Section 244A, illustrating how an extended calculation period leads to greater returns. The article identifies key groups of taxpayers who stand to benefit most and provides crucial reminders about official confirmations, accurate filing, and timely tax payments to ensure a smooth and financially rewarding tax season.

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.

Decoding ITR Complexity: Major Changes to Sahaj & Sugam for AY 2025-26
For Assessment Year 2025-26, the familiar ITR-1 (Sahaj) and ITR-4 (Sugam) forms, traditionally seen as straightforward, are undergoing significant changes that add layers of complexity. This blog explores the impact of the new tax regime as default, increased disclosure requirements, and the need for meticulous data reconciliation, explaining why even simple returns now demand careful attention. Discover how MYITRONLINE can help you navigate these evolving tax landscapes.

Start Your Tax Filing Now: ITR-1 & ITR-4 Excel Utilities for AY 2025-26 Released!
Big news for individual taxpayers and small businesses! The Income Tax Department has released the Excel Utilities for ITR-1 (Sahaj) and ITR-4 (Sugam) for Assessment Year 2025-26. This means you can now begin filing your income tax returns offline. This blog covers who can use these forms, the benefits of early filing, and how MYITRONLINE can provide seamless assistance.

Don’t Put 10,000 on the Line! Learn the 5 Essential Rules for E-Way Bill Compliance in 2025
This blog post outlines the critical E-Way Bill compliance rules for 2025, detailing mandatory thresholds, validity periods, and filing procedures (Form GST EWB-01). Learn how to avoid hefty penalties of ₹10,000 or more by adhering to these updated regulations, including insights on interstate vs. intrastate applicability, and new rules regarding generation and extension limits. Discover how MYITRONLINE can help your business navigate these complexities.

New GSTN Rule: Consolidated B2C HSN Summary Required in GSTR-1
The recent Infosys GSTN update has made it mandatory to include a consolidated HSN (Harmonized System of Nomenclature) summary for all B2C (Business-to-Consumer) transactions in GSTR-1 filing. Earlier applicable mainly to B2B and high-value B2CS invoices, this significant change now requires businesses to classify and report even small B2C sales by HSN code. The update aims to improve transparency, data accuracy, and tax compliance. This blog details the key implications for businesses, steps for reporting the B2C HSN summary in Table 12 of GSTR-1, HSN digit requirements, and best practices to ensure seamless compliance under the new GST regime.

Section 194C Explained: TDS on Contractor Payments & How to Report It in Your ITR
This blog post serves as a complete and detailed guide for businesses and individuals to understand Section 194C of the Income Tax Act, 1961. It explains TDS obligations on payments to contractors, outlines applicable rates and thresholds, and most importantly, teaches how to correctly report these deductions in your Income Tax Return (ITR). From verifying Form 26AS and AIS to avoiding mismatch notices, this article helps you ensure compliance, avoid scrutiny, and maintain a clean tax record.

Breaking News: Income Tax Return (ITR) Filing Deadline for AY 2025-26 Extended to September 15, 2025
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has announced an extension for the filing of Income Tax Returns (ITRs) for Assessment Year (AY) 2025-26. Originally due by July 31, 2025, the deadline has now been extended to September 15, 2025. This decision comes in light of structural and content revisions in the notified ITRs, necessitating additional time for system development and integration, and considering the time required for system readiness. The extension aims to provide taxpayers with a smooth and convenient filing experience, ensuring compliance and accurate reporting