For salaried people making up to Rs. 15 lakh, the government is recommending income tax reduction. In order to help middle-class taxpayers, this blog explores potential adjustments to income tax slabs, improved standard deductions, and expanded savings opportunities. People can improve their financial planning by comprehending these suggestions.

To improve transparency and expedite compliance, the government is thinking about changing the taxability of sponsoring services. Redefining sponsoring services, updating exemption standards, and moving GST obligation to service providers are some of the main suggested changes. Sponsors, receivers, and tax authorities may be impacted by these developments, which might also provide difficulties including higher compliance expenses and cash flow problems. Companies need to be aware, evaluate the effects, and proactively adjust to the new rules.

For Indian cryptocurrency investors, the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal's (ITAT) recent decision is a huge relief. Gains from bitcoin transactions completed before to FY 2022–2023 are exempt from the recently implemented 30% tax under Section 115BBH of the Income Tax Act, the ITAT clarified. Rather, depending on the nature and purpose of the transaction, these earnings will be taxed as either capital gains or business income under the current laws. This historic ruling guarantees that tax regulations cannot be enforced retroactively, eliminates uncertainty, and gives investors clarity. The decision emphasizes the significance of accurate record-keeping and helps taxpayers who still owe money on assessments from prior years.

By issuing Notification No. 127/2024, the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has amended Section 10(23FE) of the Income-tax Act. The updated rules simplify compliance and increase the range of assets available to pension funds (PFs) and sovereign wealth funds (SWFs). In line with India's economic objectives, these adjustments are meant to draw in long-term investments in the social development and infrastructure sectors.

This blog explores Sections 54 and 54F of the Indian Income Tax Act and explains how they exempt individuals and HUFs from paying taxes on capital gains when they reinvest them in residential real estate. To ensure clarity for taxpayers, the essay also discusses frequent disagreements, court rulings, and helpful advice for claiming exemptions.

Under its new policy, the Central Government has promised significant income tax relief, exempting certain groups from paying taxes. Seniors over 75, farmers who make their living exclusively from farming, people with disabilities, and those whose incomes have recently increased are all benefited by this program. The government hopes to lessen economic disparities, increase financial stability, and make tax compliance easier via these exemptions. Find out more about this historic announcement's categories, advantages, and ramifications.

The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has extended the deadline for trusts and charities to file their audit reports (Form 10B/10BB) until November 10, 2024. This extension provides relief to organizations struggling to meet the original deadline of October 31, 2023.

The Income Tax Act's Section 54C, which allows tax exemptions on long-term capital gains on the sale of residential property, is thoroughly explained in this blog. For taxpayers wishing to reinvest in newly constructed residential properties, it describes the qualifying standards, investment needs, and filing methods. The blog also offers helpful examples of how to compute the exemption and what paperwork is required in order to claim it.

Long-term capital gains are excluded from tax under Section 54F of the Income Tax Act if the profits are reinvested in residential real estate. This blog serves as a helpful resource for individuals and HUFs wishing to reduce their real estate investment taxes by outlining the exemption's goals, qualifying requirements, categories of assets covered, and the sequential application procedure.

By reinvested profits in government-backed capital gain bonds such as those issued by NHAI and REC, taxpayers can claim tax exemptions on long-term capital gains under Section 54EC of the Income Tax Act. These bonds provide a five-year lock-in duration, a safe investment alternative, and a maximum investment limit of Rs. 50 lakhs every fiscal year. This blog provides examples, answers to commonly asked questions, and an explanation of the requirements, advantages, and eligibility of Section 54EC.

An extensive guide on Form 8, which is essential for claiming tax exemptions and deductions in India, may be found in this blog post. It walks readers through the significance of Form 8, shows them how to complete it, and offers examples to help them maximize their tax savings.

This article provides a comprehensive guide to TDS on salary and Section 192 of the Income Tax Act. It explains how TDS is calculated, deducted, and deposited with the government, and highlights the responsibilities of employers and employees. The article also covers tax exemption and deduction limits, making it a valuable resource for anyone looking to understand TDS on salary.