Filing Income Tax
Expect an income tax refund rush as new law approaches implementation
These refunds, reckoned to be close to ₹1,000 crore, largely relate to tax demand cases in which taxpayers had secured favourable orders from appellate authorities
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Final call! Clear your tax disputes under VSV 2.0: Here's how
Taxpayers must not make errors in filing applications and calculating disputed amount, says expert
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Misreported income leads to penalty: I-T dept advises to file revised ITR
"Misreporting of Income may result in penalty and prosecution proceedings under provisions of Income Tax Act, 1961," said the I-T department
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10 things taxpayers should keep in mind before filing income tax return
Form 16 contains all the salary details that need to be entered while filing income tax returns
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How to claim HRA while filing your ITR
Did you forget to submit the rent receipts to your employer and are you now worried whether the HRA in your Form 16 will be considered taxable? There's a way out for you.
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Six changes in tax rules that come into effect today
Today is first day of the financial year 2020-21, and with new year come new tax rules. Here are the six changes that come into effect from today
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New tax rules: Here're the changes that come into effect from today
Those who buy mobile handsets have to shell out more as goods and services tax rates on them have been hiked.
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Yes, only 15 million Indians pay tax; but who is to blame for this?
It is Mr Modi's govt that has added to the problem, and it can resolve it, only if it has the stomach to ignore the inevitable howls of protest from a very vocal middle class, writes T N Ninan
In UP, income tax for CM and ministers is paid by the treasury, since 1981
The law was passed by VP Singh in 1981 because the ministers were poor and could not afford to pay taxes with their meagre salaries
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ITR 2019-20: A simple step-by-step guide to filing your income-tax return
Good news is that the income-tax department has extended the last date for filing ITR from July 31 to August 31, 2019
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From July 1, Aadhaar 'must' for filing tax returns, obtaining new PAN: CBDT
This means every person must quote either Aadhaar number or enrolment ID number for ITR, PAN card
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If you are posted abroad, tax filing is complex
It depends on the residency status and structure of payments made in India and abroad
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