# taxreturns
12 posts in `taxreturns` tag

Important Announcement for Taxpayers: CBDT Extends Deadline for Processing AY 2023-24 Income Tax Returns
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has issued an order extending the processing deadline for electronically filed Income Tax Returns (ITR) for Assessment Year (AY) 2023-24 to November 30, 2025. This relaxation applies to returns where the intimation under Section 143(1) had previously lapsed. The blog post explains who benefits, important exceptions (like scrutiny cases and assessee-attributable delays), and reiterates the necessity of PAN-Aadhaar linking for refund eligibility. It highlights this as a significant relief for taxpayers.

Section 234A - Interest on Late Filing of Income Tax Returns
The Income Tax Act's Section 234A, which charges interest to taxpayers for late filing of their income tax returns, is explained in this blog entry. It offers a thorough description of the interest calculation process, the repercussions of nonpayment, and an example of how to compute interest using Python code. The purpose of this post is to inform taxpayers about the significance of timely return filing in order to prevent having to pay interest under Section 234A.
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New Rule for Filing GSTR-1: What Taxpayers Need to Know from September 2024
A new GSTR-1 filing rule was introduced by the Indian government and will take effect in September 2024. Taxpayers will receive guidance on the modifications and necessary actions to comply with the new regulation from this blog post.

Income Tax Department's Cautionary Notice: A Comprehensive Guide to Correct and Accurate ITR Filing
The Income Tax Department has issued a cautionary notice to taxpayers regarding the importance of correct and accurate ITR filing. This blog post explains the significance of accurate tax returns, the consequences of incorrect filing, and provides tips on how to ensure accurate ITR filing. Read on to understand the notice and its implications for taxpayers.

Understanding Sections 234A and 234B of the Income Tax Act, 1961
This blog provides a comprehensive overview of Sections 234A and 234B of the Income Tax Act, 1961. It explains the interest levied for defaults in filing income tax returns and advance tax payments, their implications, and key differences. The blog also offers practical tips for taxpayers to ensure compliance and avoid penalties.

Post Income Tax Return Submission Checklist
This blog outlines a comprehensive to-do list for taxpayers after filing their income tax returns. It covers key steps like verification, recordkeeping, refund tracking, tax analysis, responding to notices, and staying informed.

New E-Filing Utilities for ITR-7 Form
This blog provides a comprehensive guide on the newly released ITR-7 e-filing utilities. It covers who can use the ITR-7 form, how to download the utilities, and additional information for filing electronically for the Assessment Year 2024-2025.

Important Tax Deadlines for July 2024
As the first quarter of the 2024-25 financial year ends, it's essential for taxpayers and businesses in India to be aware of important tax deadlines in July 2024. This blog provides a comprehensive guide on critical due dates set by the Income Tax Department and GST authorities. It covers deadlines for TDS deposits, TDS certificates, income tax returns, and GST filings, helping you stay compliant and avoid penalties.

A Comprehensive Guide to TDS Refund Claim and Eligibility Check
This guide provides a comprehensive overview of TDS refund claims and eligibility checks. Learn how to file a TDS refund claim and understand the importance of TDS in income tax returns. Get detailed information on the components of Form 16 and Form 16A and how they are used in TDS refund claims.

A Simple Guide to Decode the Password for Form 16: Unlocking Your Income Tax Returns
Form 16 is a vital document for filing income tax returns. This guide explains how to decode the password for Form 16, which is typically a combination of the first 5 characters of the PAN number and the date of birth in the DDMMYYYY format. Additionally, it provides steps on how to remove the password protection for easier access. This comprehensive guide helps individuals navigate the process of accessing Form 16 securely and efficiently.

Tax Guide for Senior Citizens: Forms & Returns for AY 2024-2025
This comprehensive guide explores the specific tax forms and returns applicable to senior citizens and super senior citizens in India for AY 2024-2025. From understanding exemption limits to maximizing deductions, elderly taxpayers can streamline their tax-filing process with expert insights and tailored advice.

Tax Returns & Forms for Salaried Individuals - AY 2024-25
This comprehensive guide provides salaried individuals with insights into tax returns and forms for Assessment Year 2024-25. Learn about essential documents like Form 16, filing due dates, and tax-saving opportunities to streamline your tax filing process.