This blog details the updated Tax Audit rules for AY 2025-26 (FY 2024-25), highlighting changes in turnover limits for businesses opting for presumptive taxation under Section 44AD and other key triggers for mandatory audits.

This blog explains the key differences between ITR-3 and ITR-4, specifically for freelancers and consultants, outlining eligibility criteria and scenarios to help them choose the correct income tax return form.

This comprehensive blog post provides a detailed overview of the presumptive taxation schemes under Sections 44AD and 44ADA of the Income Tax Act, 1961, for the Financial Year 2024-25 (Assessment Year 2025-26). It explains the eligibility criteria, benefits, and important considerations (like the 5-year rule) for small businesses and professionals. Additionally, it clarifies the requirements for maintaining books of accounts under Section 44AA and the applicability of tax audits under Section 44AB, including the enhanced turnover limits. The blog aims to simplify complex tax provisions, helping taxpayers make informed decisions for better compliance and tax planning.

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.

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

This blog provides a detailed breakdown of modifications in ITR-1 and ITR-4 forms for Assessment Year 2025-26 based on a recent analysis. It explains the new allowance for minor LTCG under Sec 112A (up to ₹1.25 lakh) in both forms, the enhanced conditional presumptive tax limits under Sec 44AD/44ADA linked to digital receipts, and common changes. These common changes include expanded disclosures for Form 10-IEA (new tax regime opt-out), mandatory specific clause selection for Chapter VI-A deductions, enhanced reporting for Sec 89A (foreign retirement income), compulsory disclosure of all active Indian bank accounts, and mandatory selection of a refund account. The post advises taxpayers on how to prepare based on these specific updates.

This blog explains how opting for presumptive taxation under Sections 44AD (businesses) and 44ADA (professionals) simplifies Advance Tax obligations, requiring only a single payment by March 15th instead of quarterly installments. It covers eligibility, calculation, and non-compliance consequences.

For the fiscal year 2025–2026, this blog offers a comprehensive guide on Sections 44AA, 44AB, 44AD, and 44ADA of the Income Tax Act. Bookkeeping, presumptive taxation schemes, tax audit requirements, and compliance advice for professionals and corporations are all covered.

Small enterprises, professionals, and independent contractors would all be impacted by the substantial changes to presumptive taxation brought about by the Income Tax Bill 2025, especially under Section 58. Important adjustments include clarifications on deductible costs, conformity with tax simplification objectives, and limitations on loss set-offs. This blog examines the ramifications of these modifications, how they affect taxpayers, and practical measures for financial planning and compliance.

Section 44AD of the revenue Tax Act provides a presumptive taxation structure for small enterprises in India, enabling them to report revenue based on a specified proportion of sales. This blog discusses eligibility, benefits, income computation, and how it makes tax compliance easier by eliminating the need for comprehensive recordkeeping and tax audits.

A ground-breaking tax reform was proposed in Budget 2025, offering companies with yearly sales up to 2 crores a 0% tax rate. This policy lessens the regulatory obligations for professionals, startups, and MSMEs by aligning with the presumptive taxation regime under Sections 44AD and 44ADA. For the benefit of small enterprises throughout India, the project seeks to increase entrepreneurship, simplify tax compliance, and encourage digital transactions.

The CBDT has published Notification No. 9/2025, which prescribes criteria for non-resident cruise ship operators under the presumptive taxation scheme established by the Finance (No. 2) Act of 2024. This announcement details the qualifying criteria, journey conditions, and vessel characteristics for taking advantage of the regime. Its goal is to streamline compliance, improve India's cruise tourist industry, and harmonize tax rules with international norms.