The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has announced a significant overhaul of the Income Tax Act, effective from assessment year 2025-26. This blog details the crucial changes, including simplified individual tax slabs, revised capital gains taxation, a stronger focus on digital transactions, corporate tax reforms, revamped deductions and exemptions, enhanced anti-evasion measures, and the introduction of a Taxpayer Charter. Understanding these updates is vital for both individuals and corporations to ensure compliance and optimize financial planning under the new regime.

This blog examines TDS rationalization in India, its effects on liquidity, and the advantages it offers to professionals, companies, and people. It discusses current developments, difficulties, and tax planning techniques for the 2025–2026 fiscal year.