Income Tax : Explains how the new tax regime under Section 115BAC impacts higher-income salaried taxpayers, analysing the 25% slab, loss of ded...
Income Tax : Explains key deductions under Chapter VI-A and highlights frequent taxpayer errors, including documentation lapses and section-wis...
Income Tax : Understand the statutory time limits for filings, applications, approvals, and settlement processes under the Income-tax Act, incl...
Income Tax : Comparison of Old vs. Default Tax Regimes (Sec 115BAC) for salaried income. Covers tax slabs, Standard Deduction, and Surcharge ra...
Income Tax : Know the differences between Sections 80TTA and 80TTB of the Income-tax Act. Learn eligibility, deduction limits of Rs.10,000 and ...
Income Tax : The Finance Act, 2025, introduces new tax slabs and a higher rebate threshold for salaried individuals. This summary explains how ...
Income Tax : An overview of the Government's tax exemption framework, removal of deductions, and proposed revisions to reduce tax liability for...
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...
Income Tax : New Income Tax Regime, Section – 115BAC, Income-tax Act, 1961 Tax on income of individuals and Hindu undivided family under ...
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...
Income Tax : The Tribunal examined denial of rebate due to technical computation issues. It held that deduction must be granted as income was b...
Income Tax : The Tribunal held that a one-day delay in filing Form 10IE for an earlier year cannot defeat the assessee’s right to be taxed un...
Income Tax : The Tribunal held that Section 87A rebate applies to STCG and LTCG taxed under Sections 111A and 112 when income is within ₹7 la...
Income Tax : The Tribunal observed that Form 10-IE was available on record before return processing and should have been considered. The assess...
Income Tax : ITAT ruled that a resident individual, opting for new tax regime with income below ₹7 lakhs, is eligible for full S 87A rebate, ...
Income Tax : CBDT vide Circular No. 04/2023-Income Tax clarified that Each year, employer shall seek information from each of its employees r...
Income Tax : Perquisites & Allowances to Taxpayer opting Lower Tax Rate Option- Section 115BAC CBDT issued Notification No. 38/2020-Income ...
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...
Know the differences between Sections 80TTA and 80TTB of the Income-tax Act. Learn eligibility, deduction limits of Rs.10,000 and Rs.50,000, applicable income sources, and rules under the new tax regime Section 115BAC.
The ITAT set aside the CIT(A)’s order which had wrongly confirmed a 37% surcharge on a Discretionary Trust with low income, relying on a precedent later clarified by the Tribunal. The ruling establishes that levying the highest 37% surcharge rate on MMR trusts, without considering the income slabs, leads to legal absurdity and is incorrect.
Analysis of tax rates for Individuals, Companies, and Firms across 10 assessment years. Covers the shift to the default 115BAC regime, corporate tax concessions, and changes to Surcharge and HEC.
Form 3CD requires mandatory reporting on taxpayer identity, business status, accounting methods (ICDS), depreciation, inadmissible expenditures (Sec. 40A/14A), payment/receipt compliance (Sec. 269SS/T/ST), TDS/TCS, and GST expenditure break-up, ensuring comprehensive tax compliance verification under Section 44AB.
Effective A.Y. 2024-25, the new tax regime is the default. Taxpayers with business or professional income must file Form 10-IEA to opt for the old regime.
Learn about India’s optional tax regime under Section 115BAC, which offers lower tax rates in exchange for giving up various exemptions and deductions.
Dulquer Salman successfully claimed Section 87A rebate on short-term capital gains under the new tax regime, overturning CPC denial and tax demand.
Introduction When I wrote an article on this topic last year, for the very first time, I stated that rebate was not being allowed from 5th June 2024. After that, I received many mails and comments asking what happened to the writs or appeals on it. Later, we taxpayers won that appeal in the High […]
Understand the old and new income tax regimes for salaried individuals in India for FY 2024-25. Compare tax slabs, deductions, and which option is best for you.
A guide to available income tax deductions for AY 2025-26 under various default tax regimes (115BAA, 115BAB, 115BAC, 115BAD, 115BAE) for different taxpayer types.
