Union Budget 2024: Experts call for enhancement of deduction limit under 80C, simpler terms for capital gains tax

Union Budget 2024: Experts call for enhancement of deduction limit under 80C, simpler terms for capital gains tax

Budget expectations: When it comes to yearly tax savings, Section 80C is one of the widely used tools for salaried individuals and Hindu Undivided Families (HUFs). Under Section 80C of the Income Tax Act, salaried individuals and Hindu Undivided Families (HUFs) are entitled to income tax benefits of up to Rs 1.5 lakh by investing in … Read more

ITR filing: If you miss filing returns by July 31, you will be shifted to new tax regime. Check details

ITR filing: If you miss filing returns by July 31, you will be shifted to new tax regime. Check details

ITR filing: As the deadline to file Income Tax returns (ITR) approaches, those who are still waiting to collect details about how to file their returns should note that missing the deadline can have serious consequences.  The deadline for submitting income tax returns for the financial year 2023-2024 (Assessment Year 2024-2025) is July 31, 2024. This … Read more

Income Tax Returns: How senior citizens can save capital gains tax during filing their ITR

Income Tax Returns: How senior citizens can save capital gains tax during filing their ITR

Investments yielding returns over an extended period, specifically a minimum of one to three years, are categorised as long-term capital gains (LTCG). This classification encompasses returns from various investment vehicles such as real estate, stocks, mutual funds and zero-coupon government bonds. Senior citizens intending to liquidate assets such as real estate, stocks, mutual funds, bonds, … Read more

Investment submission deadline: Here are the deductions which are allowed under New Tax Regime

Investment submission deadline: Here are the deductions which are allowed under New Tax Regime

New Tax Regime: The Centre introduced the New Tax Regime under Section 115BAC as a new optional alternative to the Old Tax Regime from April 1, 2020 (FY 2020-21) for individuals and the Hindu undivided family (HUF). But after three years, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during the Union Budget 2023 announced that the New … Read more

Tax Calendar 2024: Crucial income tax-related target dates in January, February and March

Tax Calendar 2024: Crucial income tax-related target dates in January, February and March

Income Tax Calendar 2024: The new year has started and the Income Tax department has already shared the tax calendar for this year. It is crucial to note the income tax-related deadlines to avoid paying fines and penalties. Usually, the last date to file the Income Tax Return (ITR) for FY 2023-24 (AY 2024-25) without … Read more

Investment proof submission: Section 80C and other sections that can fetch you exemption under Old Tax Regime

Investment proof submission: Section 80C and other sections that can fetch you exemption under Old Tax Regime

It is that time of the year when you will be asked to submit investment proof so that your workplace can deduct tax before the end of the fiscal on March 31, 2024. On one hand, the Income Tax department deducts tax, but at the same time, it promotes savings and investments among taxpayers. It … Read more