Rechecking of ITRs: Govt to compare with past returns to catch discrepancies; see what does this mean for taxpayers

The Income Tax Department is scheduled to implement a new tax return processing change starting in April 2025. This update is designed to enhance accuracy and decrease discrepancies in filings.…

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I-T dept to limit access to digital, social media accounts only for specific search, survey; common taxpayers unaffected: Report

The Income Tax Department has reaffirmed that its access to digital and social media accounts is restricted to specific search and survey operations, safeguarding the online privacy of common taxpayers.…

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CBDT tax calculator: If your annual salary is Rs 15 lakh, which tax regime should you opt for – new tax or old tax? 

Tax calculator 2025: The Income Tax Department has introduced a user-friendly tool for taxpayers to compare taxes under the New Tax Regime for the financial years 2024-25 and 2025-26 (post…

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Received a message about Section 80GGC deduction from the Income tax department? Here’s what to do

The Income tax department has recently sent messages to numerous taxpayers regarding claims of deductions under Section 80GGC. A typical message reads as follows:How much tax do I have to…

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ITR filing: Income Tax dept now allows you to lodge rectification requests online for incorrect ITR processing

The Income Tax Department has introduced a new feature on its e-filing portal that allows taxpayers to submit rectification requests online, even if their Income Tax Returns (ITRs) are currently…

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ITR filing: Taxpayers can now claim rebate under Section 87A; updated ITR forms 2, 3 to be available shortly

ITR filing: The Income Tax Department has provided a significant update by allowing taxpayers who qualify for the section 87A tax rebate for the financial year 2023-24 to claim it…

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