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Comprehensive 10-Year Income Tax Rates Chart

Income Tax : Explore income-tax rates applicable over the last ten assessment years for individuals, companies, firms, LLPs, HUFs, and co-opera...

June 29, 2026 6891 Views 0 comment Print

Clause wise Items reportable in Income Tax Audit Report (Form 3CA/3CB/3CD)

Income Tax : Understand every reporting requirement under Form 3CD as amended by the Finance Act, 2026. This guide explains clause-wise disclos...

June 29, 2026 38874 Views 0 comment Print

FAQs on Section 80TTA and Section 80TTB deduction

Income Tax : Learn the difference between Sections 80TTA and 80TTB, including eligibility, deduction limits, and the types of interest income c...

June 23, 2026 8736 Views 0 comment Print

Period of limitation prescribed under Income-tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : A detailed overview of limitation periods prescribed under the Income-tax Act reveals how missing statutory deadlines can lead to ...

June 11, 2026 6000 Views 1 comment Print

ITR-1 Decoded: Hidden Issues & Common Taxpayer Confusions: Part II

Income Tax : The article explains how taxpayers often wrongly assume that housing loan loss benefits remain available under the new tax regime....

May 25, 2026 7782 Views 0 comment Print


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Tax Rate Reductions and Benefits for Salaried Individuals

Income Tax : The Finance Act, 2025, introduces new tax slabs and a higher rebate threshold for salaried individuals. This summary explains how ...

August 7, 2025 1095 Views 0 comment Print

Current Income Tax Exemption Framework and Proposed Revisions

Income Tax : An overview of the Government's tax exemption framework, removal of deductions, and proposed revisions to reduce tax liability for...

March 16, 2025 960 Views 0 comment Print

Representation on Non acceptance of 115BAC cases on IT Portal

Income Tax : Rejection of ITRs specifically claiming option u/s 115BAC by filing of Form 10-IE Possibility of major bug in new IT Portal specif...

September 16, 2021 22038 Views 10 comments Print

Section 115BAC of Income-tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : New Income Tax Regime, Section – 115BAC, Income-tax Act, 1961 Tax on income of individuals and Hindu undivided family under ...

August 13, 2021 27024 Views 0 comment Print

Taxpayer opting Lower Tax Rate- Change of Income-Tax Rules

Income Tax : On 26th June, the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has made certain changes in  Income Tax Rules vide Notification No. 38/20...

July 8, 2020 1974 Views 0 comment Print


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Belated Form 10-IE Does Not Invalidate Continuing Section 115BAC Option: ITAT Pune

Income Tax : The ITAT Pune held that the option exercised under Section 115BAC continues for subsequent years unless it is withdrawn or becomes...

July 4, 2026 189 Views 0 comment Print

Section 87A Applies to Total Income Including STCG Under Section 111A: ITAT Mumbai

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai ruled that the amended first proviso to Section 87A refers to total income and does not distinguish between normal inc...

July 2, 2026 267 Views 0 comment Print

Section 87A Rebate Available Despite LTCG at Special Rates: ITAT Chennai

Income Tax : ITAT Chennai held that inclusion of taxable long-term capital gains in total income does not disentitle an assessee from claiming ...

July 2, 2026 477 Views 0 comment Print

Section 87A Rebate Allowed on STCG Due to Absence of Statutory Restriction: ITAT Rajkot

Income Tax : ITAT Rajkot held that Section 87A does not expressly prohibit rebate on tax payable on short-term capital gains under Section 111A...

July 2, 2026 180 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Allows Section 87A Rebate as Section 111A Contains No Express Restriction

Income Tax : ITAT Agra held that neither Section 87A nor Section 111A expressly prohibits rebate on tax payable on short-term capital gains for...

July 2, 2026 222 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


TDS deduction on Salary – Old Regime- New Regime- CBDT clarified

Income Tax : CBDT vide Circular No. 04/2023-Income Tax clarified that  Each year, employer shall seek information from each of its employees r...

April 5, 2023 31245 Views 1 comment Print

Opted new Tax Regime- Claim conveyance, travel allowance

Income Tax : Perquisites & Allowances to Taxpayer opting Lower Tax Rate Option- Section 115BAC CBDT issued Notification No. 38/2020-Income ...

June 26, 2020 17382 Views 0 comment Print

Tax Rate Option exercise by Employee for TDS on Salary & by Business

Income Tax : An employee, having income other than the income under head profit and gains of business or profession and intending to opt for th...

April 13, 2020 9714 Views 1 comment Print


115BAC: Option to choose new New Tax Rates

March 20, 2021 30852 Views 1 comment Print

As financial year 2020-21 is going to end, there is confusion in every taxpayer’s mind, what option of tax calculation he / she have to choose? What has created this confusion? Answer is Finance Act 2020. Through Finance Act 2020, the Government has given an option to Individual and HUF taxpayers to pay tax using […]

Alternate Tax Regime for Individuals u/s 115BAC from AY 2021-22

January 25, 2021 22659 Views 0 comment Print

Disclaimer: Before start reading, we would like to clear the fact that this write up is only meant for salaried class employees and not meant for individuals having business Income. As there are some differences in the scheme for the salaried and non-salaried class of persons. Little Background The date of submission of investment proof […]

Opting New Tax Regime- Know the form You need to file

October 8, 2020 60033 Views 9 comments Print

Explore the new tax regime and the compliance requirements surrounding it. Get to know the allowances and deductions you may have to sacrifice.

Taxpayer opting Lower Tax Rate- Change of Income-Tax Rules

July 8, 2020 1974 Views 0 comment Print

On 26th June, the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has made certain changes in  Income Tax Rules vide Notification No. 38/2020-Income Tax  related to Perquisites & Allowances to Taxpayer opting Lower Tax Rate Option- Section 115BAC. Now, as per the new income tax regime 2020-21, the employees will be eligible to claim the exemption in taxes […]

New tax regime for Individuals- Features, benefits & conditions

July 7, 2020 85587 Views 5 comments Print

Should you go for the new tax regime for Individuals? what are the features, benefits and conditions? From FY 2020-21, you can choose to pay income tax under an optional new tax regime. The new tax regime is available for individuals and HUFs. ‘Lower tax rates but no deductions/exemptions’ is the key feature. Provisions of […]

Note on Section 115BAC & Notification No. 38/2020 dated 26.06.2020

July 2, 2020 12897 Views 0 comment Print

Note on Section 115BAC & Income Tax Notification No. 38/2020 dated 26.06.2020 Sec 115BAC – Tax on income of individual and Hindu undivided family is introduced in Finance Act, 2020 which is applicable to financial year commencing from 1.4.2020. This section gives an option to an individual assesse to get it assessed under this section […]

Opted new Tax Regime- Claim conveyance, travel allowance

June 26, 2020 17382 Views 0 comment Print

Perquisites & Allowances to Taxpayer opting Lower Tax Rate Option- Section 115BAC CBDT issued Notification No. 38/2020-Income Tax Dated- 26/06/2020 amending rule 2BB  of Income Tax Rules to allow taxpayers who are opting for the new tax regime (section 115BAC)  to claim exemption for allowance to meet cost of travel and daily expenses on transfer, […]

Analysis of Section 115BAC of Income Tax

June 12, 2020 11406 Views 0 comment Print

Section 115BAC is inserted in order to provide the benefit of significant reduction in income tax slab rates. However, The new and optional income tax regime comes with the consequential surrender of specified deductions/ incentives.

Which scheme should an employee opt for Income Tax?

June 9, 2020 8016 Views 0 comment Print

The dilemma of which scheme should an employee opt for Income tax in FY 20-21 Everything has been changed in the beginning of new FY 2020-21 like the new virus, lockdown, work from home and also popped up new question i.e.  ‘Which scheme should an employee opt for Income Tax ?’ A new section 115BAC […]

New personal concessional tax regime – is it a smart option?

June 4, 2020 16374 Views 8 comments Print

Finance Act 2020, has recently introduced new concessional personal tax regime, (New tax regime), by inserting Section 115BAC with effect from Financial year 2019-20.

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