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Chapter VIA Income Tax Deductions (Section 80C to 80U ) & Common Mistakes

Income Tax : Explains key deductions under Chapter VI-A and highlights frequent taxpayer errors, including documentation lapses and section-wis...

November 27, 2025 1593 Views 1 comment Print

Computation of Income Tax: FAQs & Examples

Income Tax : Learn Indian Income Tax payment methods (TDS, Advance Tax), the five heads of income, and how to calculate Total Income (taxable i...

November 1, 2025 369009 Views 22 comments Print

Section 87A Rebate and Section 80C Deductions 

Income Tax : Understand the difference between Section 87A rebate and 80C deductions under the Income Tax Act. Learn how these provisions lower...

August 29, 2025 1956 Views 0 comment Print

Tax Benefits on Education Expenses: What Parents Should Know

Income Tax : Understand tax relief for tuition fees, education loans, and allowances under Income Tax Act. Learn what parents can claim and how...

July 7, 2025 2370 Views 0 comment Print

Which Income Tax Return (ITR) Should Be Filed and By Whom?

Income Tax : Overview of Income Tax Returns (ITR) in India, detailing different forms (ITR-1 to ITR-7) based on taxpayer categories and income ...

June 16, 2025 5424 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


No Tax on Digital Turnover up to 66 Lakh after section 80C benefit

Income Tax : If a trader makes his transactions in cash on a turnover of Rs.Two Crore, then his income under the presumptive scheme will then b...

December 21, 2016 23047 Views 28 comments Print

Senior Citizen Savings Schemes – Taxation and Status

Income Tax : Senior Citizen Savings Schemes deposits are eligible for deduction under section 80C of Income Tax Act but interest earned on depo...

November 26, 2016 8077 Views 1 comment Print

Rajan wants increase in Tax Exemption Limit

Income Tax : In Mumbai on Wednesday RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan said that there is a need for increase in tax exemption limit under section 80C...

February 5, 2015 11630 Views 0 comment Print

LIC Jeevan Sugam – New Single premium plan

Finance : LIC’s Jeevan Sugam is a non-linked single premium plan wherein the risk cover is a multiple of premium paid by you. On maturity ...

February 27, 2013 14787 Views 0 comment Print

Panel suggest increase in exemption limit to 3 lakh and in 80C deduction to 2.50 lakh

Income Tax : A Parliamentary panel scrutinising the Direct Taxes Code - DTC Bill has suggested raising the income tax exemption limit to 3 lakh...

March 3, 2012 1129 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


ITAT Bangalore: Legitimate Deductions Cannot Be Denied for Non-Filing-Matter Remanded to Allow Form 16 Claims

Income Tax : ITAT ruled that failure to file a return does not justify taxing income without allowing legitimate deductions. The case was sent ...

April 24, 2026 198 Views 0 comment Print

Section 54 Deduction Allowed Despite Incomplete Documents: ITAT Bangalore

Income Tax : Section 54/54F deduction allowed by ITAT Bangalore despite incomplete documents, as substantive investment in house construction w...

April 18, 2026 555 Views 0 comment Print

Additional Evidence Rejected Due to Violation of Income Tax Rule 46A Procedures

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that the CIT(A) improperly admitted additional evidence without satisfying Rule 46A conditions or recording reas...

April 14, 2026 624 Views 0 comment Print

Clerical Error Can’t Inflate Tax-ITAT Orders Rectification of Double STCG Addition

Income Tax : The tribunal found that STCG may have been counted twice, inflating taxable income. It directed verification and recomputation by ...

April 1, 2026 261 Views 0 comment Print

Updated Return During Scrutiny Invalid; ITAT Grants Relief Only for Limited Verification

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that updated returns filed during ongoing assessment proceedings are not valid under Section 139(8A). The key ta...

April 1, 2026 357 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Section 80C deduction eligible on LIC Jeevan Akshay-VII Plan

Income Tax : CBDT notifies vide Notification No. 134/2021- Income Tax, Dated: 06.12.2021 that Jeevan Akshay-VII Plan of the Life Insurance Corp...

December 6, 2021 15396 Views 1 comment Print

Format of Deceleration of Income Tax Deduction Claimed & House Rent Receipt

Income Tax : Proof of savings/documents viz. insurance premium receipt, NSC, Infrastructure Bond, PPF Bank Statement, Housing Loan Certificate ...

November 2, 2021 24123 Views 0 comment Print

National Pension Scheme Tier II-Tax Saver Scheme 2020

Income Tax : CBDT notified vide Notification No. 45/2020-Income Tax dated 07th July, 2020 that Tax benefit of Section 80C will be available to ...

July 7, 2020 6978 Views 0 comment Print

Govt Extends due dates under Income Tax Law & Benami laws

Income Tax : Vide Income Tax Notification No. 35/2020 dated 24.06.2020  govt extends  Due date for ITR for FY 2018-19  upto 31.07.2020, Last...

June 24, 2020 263688 Views 11 comments Print

Relaxation guidelines for PPF and Sukanya Sarnriddhi Account

Finance : The Public Provident Fund (PPF) account/ Sukanya Sarnriddhi Account (SSA) holders will be eligible to make a single deposit each i...

April 11, 2020 33069 Views 13 comments Print


It’s Not Too Late To Save tax!

January 22, 2020 8829 Views 2 comments Print

The deadline for making tax saving investments is 31 March. But, there is still time to adopt last minute tax saving tips to claims tax benefits offered by the Government. This article discusses some tax investment avenues which can be utilized before 31 March to lower one’s overall tax liability.

Pre Budget Recommendations of Income Tax for Union Budget, 2020

January 22, 2020 22704 Views 2 comments Print

As we all are aware that The Union Budget for 2020-21 will be presented in the Lok Sabha on 1st February, 2020) at 11.00 am by our Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharman. As per every year, this year also Institute of Chartered Accountants of India has submitted its Pre Budget Memorandum to the government. Today we […]

6 Things to know about Public Provident Fund

January 21, 2020 14172 Views 0 comment Print

As we all aware that the Public Provident Fund (PPF) is considered as most important and safe amongst all tax saving investments schemes.  This scheme is falls under the EEE category i.e Exempt, Exempt and Exempt which actually means if you invest in it, you will get a deduction u/s 80C on your income. Further, […]

5 Last-Minute Income Tax Saving Instruments

January 19, 2020 15155 Views 7 comments Print

By now, you might have already submitted investment proofs to your company’s finance department to claim a tax deduction. However, if you have been running behind date, here are some useful tips to save your hard-earned money and taxes before the D-day.

Avenues to Save Tax in F.Y. 2019-20

January 14, 2020 6021 Views 0 comment Print

Author discusses 7 Avenues to Save Tax in F.Y. 2019-20 which includes Deduction under Section 80C on Specified Investments or Expenses, Deduction for Contribution to the National Pension System, Deduction for payment of Health Insurance/Mediclaim Premiums, Deduction on Home rent paid by you, Deduction on the interest on your home loan, Deduction on interest Income […]

A new way to do tax planning and why hardly anyone “gets it”

January 12, 2020 9801 Views 0 comment Print

It really hurts to see a large pie of the salary cut towards tax. So the obvious question in everyones mind is How do I reduce my tax?. Every year we are forced to invest in something which reduces our tax liability. It may be NSC…it may be PPF…it may be ulip…it may be Mutual Fund ELSS.

Be a Tax Saving Ninja by Equipping Yourself with Right Knowledge

January 7, 2020 6030 Views 1 comment Print

Taxes are an integral part of our economy. They are unavoidable for all individuals who fall in the tax bracket. However, the Income Tax Act offers various exemptions and benefits, which if used smartly can help you save a large portion of your income. However, what you need most for saving tax the right way […]

Section 80C Deduction for tuition / school / education fees

January 7, 2020 2806719 Views 590 comments Print

Explore Section 80C Deduction for tuition fees in India. Learn eligibility criteria, maximum limits, and FAQs to optimize tax benefits for education expenses.

Deduction under section 80C and Tax Planning

January 4, 2020 2517141 Views 839 comments Print

Section 80C replaced the existing Section 88 with more or less the same investment mix available in Section 88. The new section 80C has become effective w.e.f. 1st April, 2006. Even the section 80CCC on pension scheme contributions was merged with the above 80C. However, this new section has allowed a major change in the method of providing the tax benefit. Section 80C of the Income Tax Act allows certain investments and expenditure to be tax-exempt.

Difference between PPF Scheme, 1968 and PPF Scheme, 2019

January 2, 2020 13452 Views 1 comment Print

Public Provident Fund ( PPF) was initially introduced in India in 1968, which is now overruled by the new scheme introduced by Central Government on 12th December, 2019 i.e Public Provident Fund Scheme, 2019 vide notification No. G.S.R. 915(E).  As we all aware that the Public Provident Fund (PPF) is considered as most important and […]

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