# newtaxlaw
3 posts in `newtaxlaw` tag
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Goodbye 1961, Hello 2025: India's New Income Tax Act Explained in Simple Terms
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.
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Good News for Your Wallet: Easier TDS Refunds Coming Soon!
This blog post explains the upcoming changes in India's income tax law regarding TDS (Tax Deducted at Source) refunds. It highlights how the new provisions, part of the Income Tax Bill 2025, aim to make it easier for taxpayers, especially small ones, to claim their excess TDS even if they miss the original ITR filing deadline. The post outlines the benefits, such as no penalties for late filing (just for refunds) and potentially simpler forms, and informs readers about the expected effective date of April 1, 2026.

Understanding Section 115BAC of the Income Tax Act, 1961
Discover Section 115BAC, an alternative tax regime introduced in India, offering lower tax rates with fewer deductions. This comprehensive guide covers its implications, filing process, pros, and cons, empowering taxpayers to make informed decisions.