TAX DEDUCTORS
Our decisions have effect on nation's economy: New CBDT chief to I-T officials
New CBDT chairman Ravi Agrawal emphasizes the significance of decisions on the economy and ease of doing business. He calls for the creation of a 100-day action plan and stresses the importance of taxpayer trust and modern technology integration for efficient processes.
ITR filing for FY2023-24: Latest full list of authorised banks for tax payments available at e-Pay Tax service
Taxpayers are offered wide range of modes for payment, including Net Banking, Debit card, Pay at Bank Counter. List of banks for tax payments available at e-Pay Tax service, as per the Income Tax Department’s website:
How to file ITR-1 with salary, income from house property and other sources for FY 2023-24 (AY 2024-25)
File ITR-1 online: Here is a step by step guide on how salaried individuals can file their income tax return using ITR-1 form easily on the income tax department's e-filing website. ITR-1 form is also known as Sahaj. Individuals having income from salary, house property, interest and dividend incomes can use ITR-1 to file income tax return.
How to claim income tax refund online when filing ITR for FY 2023-24
How to claim income tax refund online: You may be eligible for a tax refund if you have paid more taxes than you owe. You can claim the refund when filing your income tax return (ITR) by the deadline of July 31, 2024 for FY 2023-24 (AY 2024-25).
Got Form 16 from your employer? Check these points before filing ITR
Form 16 has all the essential information to file your income tax return easily. It's crucial to double-check that the information in Form 16 is accurate. The income tax department currently provides pre-filled ITR forms on its e-filing website. These pre-filled forms make it easier to compare the information with Form 16.
What is Form 26AS? How to download Form 26AS to file Income Tax Return (ITR)
ITR filing for FY2023-24: Form 26AS is an important document for filing your income tax return (ITR). It shows the dates and amounts of advance tax payments and consolidates all your financial transactions.
Form 16 due date: When will you get TDS certificate from your employer?
Last date to get Form 16: Salaried individuals need Form 16 to make the ITR filing process easier for them. It is a TDS certificate showing all the taxes deducted during the financial year as well as total income paid by an employer during the financial year. Read on to know the deadline for employer to issue Form 16.
Salaried individual filing ITR? Advisable to wait till June 15
ITR filing for salaried individuals: The last date to file income tax returns for salaried and other taxpayers (whose accounts are not required to be audited) is July 31 every year. However, it is advisable for salaried individuals to start the process of filing their tax returns after June 15 due to following reasons.
Aadhaar-PAN linking update: Pay penalty for not deducting higher TDS amount if PAN and Aadhaar not linked by this date
The Income Tax Department has urged taxpayers to link PAN with Aadhaar by May 31, 2024, to avoid higher tax deducted at source (TDS) or tax collected at source (TCS). The TDS is deducted at a higher rate when a deductee’s (whose tax has been deducted) PAN has not been linked with Aadhaar. A PAN that is not linked Aadhaar becomes an inoperative PAN.
Maximizing Tax Benefits: A guide to claiming foreign tax credits in India
The Foreign Tax Credit (FTC) alleviates double taxation on income earned in one country, crucial in today's globalized world. Tax Treaties distribute taxing rights between source and residence countries, aiming to prevent double taxation. Navigating FTC complexities requires careful planning, documentation, and awareness of key challenges and strategies.
CBDT brings new update in income tax AIS; now you can check the status of correction request; Here's how it works
Annual Information Statement (AIS): The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has updated the functionality of AIS which can be found on the compliance portal. Now after you put in a correction request, you will be able to see whether the reporting source took any action at all. CBDT says this makes the system more transparent.
Non-linkage of PAN-Aadhaar: CBDT gives relief to tax deductors
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has clarified that tax deductors will not be treated as defaulters for failures in deduction of tax at a higher rate on transactions between July 1, 2023, and March 31, 2024, if the Permanent Account Number (PAN) becomes inoperative due to non-linkage with Aadhaar. This relief will be exempt from penalties, providing relief to businesses facing tax notices for shortfalls in deduction.
Individuals get relief from income tax demand for short deduction of TDS due to inoperative PAN of deductee
TDS Notice: Individuals won't get income tax notice for failing to deduct a correct amount of TDS in cases where the deductee's PAN was in-operative. "There shall be no liability on the deductor/collector to deduct/collect the tax under section 206AA/206CC, as the case maybe, and the deduction/collection as mandated in other provisions of Chapter XVII-B or Chapter XVII-BB of the Act."
Property buyer may end up paying 19% TDS out of his own pocket for this PAN related issue
Tax deducted at source (TDS): If you are buying any property above Rs 50 lakh value then make sure to deduct 1% TDS before making the payment to the seller. However it is important to check the status of the seller's PAN. An individual forgot to do this and got served with an income tax notice.
How to switch from new tax regime to old tax regime
Change income tax regime: At the start of the financial year, an individual is required to select one tax regime - old or new- for deducting of taxes on salary by employer. However, it may happen that an individual wants to switch the tax regime from what was opted in the start of the financial year. The income tax laws allow such change. Here is how to go about it.
TDS deduction: Why you must check status of PAN Aadhaar linking status of deductee on deduction date to avoid income tax notice
Tax deducted at source (TDS): While it is important to deduct a correct amount of TDS in certain transactions, it is also important to check the status of the deductee's PAN. If the TDS deductor does not check the status of PAN of the deductee on the date of TDS deduction then all the penalty and other legal repercussions would be applied to him and nobody else.
Long weekend cancelled for income tax department; it will work on March 29 to 31st to facilitate taxpayers
Income tax department: March 29, 2024 is Good Friday, a holiday and March 30 is a Saturday. Further March 31 is a sunday. In light of the financial year 2023-24 ending on March 31, 2024, the income tax department has cancelled the holiday and said that its office will be open on all three days.
What is the TDS rate for salary, dividend, interest, house rent, cash withdrawal and other transactions for FY 2024-25
Tax Deducted At Source (TDS): TDS is levied on many types of incomes like salary, house rent, virtual digital assets (VDA), etc. What is important to note here is that a correct amount of TDS should be deducted and TDS return (if applicable) is filed in time. Read here to know some TDS rates for FY 2024-25.
Income tax calendar 2024: Important tax-related dates you need to know
With the start of the new year, it is important to remember important deadlines for the year. Knowing the last dates well ahead of time can help individuals to avoid penalties. Here is the income tax calendar for 2024 telling you all the important last dates between January and December 2024.
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