Income Tax : Explore the latest exemptions, deductions and allowances available under the Income-tax Act for AY 2026-27. The guide covers salar...
Income Tax : This guide explains the tax benefits, deductions, presumptive taxation schemes, and compliance relaxations available to small busi...
Income Tax : CBDT allows eligible salaried taxpayers with LTCG up to ₹1.25 lakh under section 112A to file ITR-1, simplifying return filing f...
Income Tax : This guide explains the tax treatment of salary, allowances, perquisites, retirement benefits, and deductions under the Income-tax...
Income Tax : The Income Tax Department is using AI, data analytics, AIS, and PAN-based verification to identify incorrect HRA exemption claims....
Income Tax : From April 2025, standard and family pension deductions will increase to ₹75,000 and ₹25,000 under the new tax regime, boostin...
Income Tax : Discover the Ministry of Finance's latest tax changes: ₹75,000 standard deduction, enhanced pension benefits. Potential savings ...
Income Tax : Perquisites includes the value of any concession in the matter of rent respecting any accommodation provided to the assessee by hi...
Income Tax : Cautionary Advisory on Reports of tax evasion by under-reporting income or inflating deductions/Exemptions by salaried taxpayers. ...
Income Tax : The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has clarified that the pension received by a taxpayer from his former employer is taxable...
Income Tax : The ITAT Pune held that compensation received under an Early Retirement Scheme could not be taxed as profits in lieu of salary und...
Income Tax : The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Chennai, held that an ex-gratia payment received by an employee upon the closure of the ...
Income Tax : In the case of Sanjay Baweja Vs DCIT, the Delhi High Court ruled that one-time payments in lieu of ESOPs do not constitute salary ...
Income Tax : ITAT Delhi dismisses Revenue's appeal against order of Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals) regarding valuation of perquisites and...
Income Tax : Explore the ITAT Delhi ruling on Devi Dayal Vs DCIT regarding taxation of salary earned by a non-resident outside India. Detailed ...
Income Tax : CBDT amends Income-tax Rules 1962. This change, effective August 21, 2025, revises Rule 21AIA, omitting sub-rule (4) and redefinin...
Income Tax : CBDT notifies new perquisite rules under Section 17(2); salary limit ₹4 lakh and gross total income limit ₹8 lakh for claiming...
Income Tax : Key updates on income tax deduction from salaries under Section 192 for FY 2024-25, including amendments, surcharge rates, and new...
Income Tax : Corrigendum for the Notification bearing G.S.R. No. 615 (E) dated 18.08.2023 i.e. Income Tax Notification No. 65/2023 dated 18th A...
Income Tax : CBDT has modified Income Tax Rules, 1962, to determine the value of perquisite for residential accommodation provided by employers...
Understand when your salary becomes taxable in India. Learn the due or receipt rule, what counts as salary, and how to calculate your taxable income.
DA for PSU employees for Q1 2025-26 is calculated at 48.70%, showing a decrease of 0.90% from Q4 2024-25. The calculation is based on CPI-IW data.
This blog delves into the nuances of HRA, its exemptions, tax deductions, and the rules governing it, specifically within the Indian context.
Understand whether director remuneration is taxed as salary or business income. Learn about tax implications, employer-employee relationships, and GST applicability.
The standard deduction is one of the most popular deductions because it makes tax filing easier by lowering taxable income without requiring itemization of deductions. This blog examines the standard deduction’s advantages, qualifying requirements, most current revisions, and contrasts with itemized deductions.
Explore what’s taxable and non-taxable in salary, including allowances, perquisites and deductions. Learn key components and tax exemptions under Income Tax Act.
Key updates on income tax deduction from salaries under Section 192 for FY 2024-25, including amendments, surcharge rates, and new tax regime details.
Perquisites and Profits in Lieu of Salary are important components of taxable income under the Income Tax Act of 1961. These refer to additional financial benefits, compensations, or payments that an employer provides to employees beyond their regular salary or wages. They are considered part of the employee’s income and are therefore subject to taxation.
Section 17 is amended to allow rule-based limits for perquisites, including employer-paid medical travel, effective April 1, 2026.
The Finance Bill 2025 proposes raising salary limits for perquisites like amenities and medical expenses, exempting some employees from additional taxation.
