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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 369006 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 552 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 15393 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


Top reasons why ELSS funds are getting popular

April 1, 2019 1632 Views 0 comment Print

When it comes to tax saving investments, investors look for liquidity and high returns. An Equity-Linked Saving Scheme (ELSS) is a category of mutual fund that serves both purposes. A tax saver mutual fund is eligible for deduction under Section 80C of the Income Tax Act, 1961. This article lists several other reasons why ELSS […]

Save Tax U/s 80C – ELSS – Lowest Lock in Period

March 27, 2019 2292 Views 0 comment Print

Last two days to save tax. It’s time to submit investment proof, please do not confuse yourself with wrong choice of Investments. I would recommend ELSS as tax saving instrument because of following reasons- Lowest lock-in period When you make any investment, the next thought is how and when you will be able to redeem […]

Invest To Decrease Your Tax Burden Before 31st March 2019

March 20, 2019 3177 Views 2 comments Print

As the Financial Year 2018-19 is about to end. With the end of the accounting year/ financial year 31st March is the last date for various compliances, actions and decisions to be taken. One such decision is tax planning and decisions regarding Investment in various taxes saving schemes which results into deduction in Income tax […]

Last Minute Tax Saving Options

March 18, 2019 6780 Views 3 comments Print

As we are in the mid of March which is last month of the financial year, many of us are concerned as to where and how much to invest to save tax. As one can claim a set limit deduction from his / her income under the Income Tax Act, one must be very careful […]

3 Investment Options Offering You Equity Returns at Lower Risk

March 11, 2019 1905 Views 0 comment Print

Most investors in India want to invest into options that can get them sky-high returns in the shortest possible tenure and without risking the principal money invested. As a result, these investors are always on the lookout for risk-free investment plans that can multiply their money many-folds within a few months or years only. However, […]

Cut your taxes not your dreams

March 9, 2019 1557 Views 0 comment Print

Tax Planning is an integral part of your financial planning. Sec 80C of the Income Tax Act allows you to claim deductions from your taxable income by investing in certain investments. One of the most popular Sec 80C investments is in Tax saving mutual funds or Equity Linked Savings Scheme (ELSS). This is an equity […]

Investment Options beyond Section 80C

February 12, 2019 10191 Views 7 comments Print

As the deadline for investments related to tax savings nears, individuals should look at various options to save tax under the Income-tax Act, 1961. Section 80C offers a tax deduction of Rs 1.5 lakh for investment in five-year bank/post office deposits, contribution to Public Provident Fund, Employees’ Provident Fund, life insurance premiums, investment in ELSS […]

Latest budget amendments and all about Section 80C

February 5, 2019 6090 Views 0 comment Print

Latest Budget amendments: 1. Income tax will be virtually nil for slab between 2.5 to 5 Lakhs tax slab by way rebate not straight. 2. Capital gain against property can be invested into 2 units instead of 1 currently. 3. Deemed rent in self-occupied will be go up from 1 to 2 units hence if […]

Life Insurance and Income Tax Benefits

January 16, 2019 26052 Views 6 comments Print

The tax laws allow you certain tax benefit for life insurance premium paid. It also allow you tax exemption in respect of the Life insurance policy. These benefits are available subject to certain conditions. Let us understand it. Tax benefits in respect of premium paid Under Section 80C of Income Tax Act, you can claim […]

ELSS Scheme of Mutual Funds is best For Tax Planning U/s. 80C

January 11, 2019 4257 Views 0 comment Print

ELSS (Equity Linked Savings Schemes) Scheme Of Mutual Funds Is Best Choice For Tax Planning under Section 80C of Income Tax Act, 1961. Investors can save up to Rs 1.5 Lakhs in eligible schemes for deduction under Section 80C of the Income Tax Act 1961. There are broadly two types of tax savings schemes – […]

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