One of the most important digital initiatives of tax authorities has been providing Form 26AS to each taxpayer. Known as the Annual Tax Statement, Form 26AS combines all incomes and corresponding taxes for the taxpayer for a given financial year (FY), as reported to tax authorities. Alok R Agrawal, Partner at Deloitte India, says, “Form … Read more
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
Income Tax Return: This month, employers are scheduled to issue the Form 16 every year on or before June 15. Following this, salaried individuals can expedite the income tax return filing process. Form 16 is one of the several Form 16 is a crucial document that plays an instrumental role in filing income-tax returns (ITR), especially … Read more
ITR FY2024: P2P Lending or Peer-to-Peer Lending is one of the upcoming and somewhat most trusted ideas to earn passive income. P2P lending, also known as social lending, is an innovative financial model that has seen considerable growth in recent years. This approach provides individuals with an alternative means of securing funds without the need … Read more
The Income Tax Department on Tuesday issued a fresh notification to taxpayers to link their Permanent Account Number (PAN) with Aadhaar by May 31, which is this Friday. Posting on X (formerly Twitter), the IT department said that meeting this deadline is important in order to avoid higher tax deductions at source (TDS). The Income … Read more
Income Tax filing 2024: The Income Tax Department has released offline, online, and Excel utilities for ITR-3 for taxpayers for FY 2023-24 (AY 2024-25). To file the returns this year, individuals who need to file ITR-3 can now use one of utilities — offline (Java), online or Excel-based. The three utilities are now available for … Read more
ITR Filing 2024: The Income Tax return filing season has started. Along with the tax filing procedure, salaried individuals and taxpayers are also planning their taxes, and investments for this financial year. Basically, every taxpayer aims to look for ways to reduce their tax liability in a given financial year. Before filing income tax returns, … Read more
All salaried individuals need to wait at least more than two months to file income tax returns (ITR) for the financial year 2023-24. As per the usual schedule, employers issue Form 16 around mid-June, i.e before June 15. For FY 2023-24 (assessment year 2024-25), Form 16 should be issued by June 15, 2024. Form 16 … Read more
The Income Tax Department on Friday said over 8 crore income tax returns were filed for assessment year 2023-24 till date. In a post on X, I-T deparment said: “Unique landmark for the Income-tax Department! Over 8 crore ITRs filed for the AY 2023-24 till date,” the income tax department said in a post on … Read more
Sometimes, individuals might be unaware of the deadline for various reasons, such as not receiving notifications, overlooking communications, or assuming incorrect deadlines.- Besides, it may happen that financial hardships or difficulties hinder someone from gathering the necessary funds to pay for professional tax assistance or to cover potential tax liabilities, leading to delays. However, missing … Read more