As tax costs are eating into the earnings of every household, there is always a search to reduce the tax incidence within the four corners of the law. The Income-tax Act (‘the Act’) provides certain deductions from taxable income, the policies for which are based upon larger socio-economic parameters. With the new tax regime seeking … Read more
With the new financial year kicking in, the debate between opting for old and new tax regimes is back. For those with fewer investments to claim, the new regime offers advantages, while the old regime is more favorable for taxpayers eligible for deductions such as HRA and home loan. So, if you are confused between … Read more
Income Tax 2024-25: During the Union Budget proceedings for fiscal year 2023-24, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman declared that the new tax structure will be established as the default regime. This updated approach to taxation was initially implemented in 2020. The present rules stipulate that should taxpayers neglect to declare their preference with their employer, deductions … Read more