income tax

Article compiles top 10 Changes in Income Tax for Assessment Year 2018-19. 1. Change in Income Tax Slab Rate for AY 2018-19 for Individuals : The only change in Income Tax Slab Rate is change in the tax rate for income falling between 2,50,000 - 5,00,000, it has reduced from 10%(in AY 17-18) to 5%....

The basic principles of taxation are nearly as old as human society—the history of taxes stretches thousands of years into the past. Several ancient civilizations, including the Greeks and Romans, levied taxes on their citizens to pay for military expenses and other public services....

Pay Your Advance Tax for F.Y. 2017-18 if not already paid by 31st March, 2018 with interest and avoid payment of excess interest on Self Assessment later on ...

Income tax slab rates are decided and governed by Income Tax Act 1961 and are subject to change every year. Here are the income tax slab rates for the Financial Year 2017-18 (relevant to Assessment Year 2018-19)....

Those who are required to file ITR for the AY 16-17 and AY 17-18 and have not filed are requested to file well before 31st March 2018....

Arjuna, If the income tax liability of any taxpayer is more than Rs 10000 in a financial year, then he is liable to pay such tax in installments during the year itself rather than paying this tax at the end of the year. This tax which is payable during the year is called as Advance Tax....

In the cases of persons covered under the above categories having a total income exceeding Rs. 50 Lakh but up to Rs. 1 crore, the income tax as calculated above be increased by a surcharge at the rate of 10 per cent of such income- tax. If such income exceeds Rs. 1 Crore, rate of surcharge will be @15%....

Income tax return filing is a mandatory process that the assessee should carry out with due care. However, the otherwise basic and simple process becomes cumbersome with the lack of knowledge. Read on to know 7 easy tips that will make income tax filing process a lot simpler:-...

As per the provisions of section 10(5) of the Income-tax Act, 1961, an exemption of the value of leave Travel Concession/ Assistance received by the employee from his employer is provided subject to fulfillment of prescribed conditions....

Revenue Authorities must review this existing stringent provision u/s 276B of the Income Tax Act and must consider doing appropriate modifications/changes in it so as to enable an effective action against the willful and habitual tax evaders only and not against the bonafide assessees who create wealth for the Nation....