Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) is one of the most important compliance mechanisms under the Indian Income Tax Act, 1961. It ensures that tax is collected at the point of income generation and deposited with the government on a real-time basis. Every person or entity responsible for making specified payments, such as salary, rent, professional… Continue reading Mandatory TDS Returns: Due Dates, Penalties & FAQs for FY 2025-26
1. Background of the dispute Tiger Global, a major US-based investment firm, invested in Flipkart (an Indian e-commerce company) through Mauritius-based entities and made a substantial capital gain (about US $1.6 billion) when it partially sold its stake to Walmart in 2018. 2. Treaty and tax claim Tiger Global claimed exemption from Indian capital gains… Continue reading Tiger Global Tax Case – Key Points
Some of the expectations on the personal tax front from the Budget 2026 are as follows: 1. Introduction of an Optional Joint Taxation Framework for Married Couples Under the prevailing income-tax framework, India follows an individual-based system of taxation, wherein each spouse is assessed separately, irrespective of marital status or the extent to which household… Continue reading Union Budget 2026 – Pre-Budget Wish List on Personal Tax Reforms
1. What is an “Updated Return” (ITR-U)? An Updated Return (or ITR-U) is a special type of income tax return that allows a taxpayer to correct or update previously filed ITRs (original, belated, or revised) for past years, including adding omitted income, correcting errors, etc. It is provided under section 139(8A) of the Income-tax Act.… Continue reading Updated Return (ITR-U) Rules: A Comprehensive FAQs for Indian Taxpayers
An Income Tax Notice is a formal communication issued by the Income Tax Department of India to a taxpayer seeking information, clarification, compliance, or corrective action under the Income-tax Act, 1961. Receipt of a notice does not automatically imply tax evasion or wrongdoing; in many cases, it is triggered due to mismatch of data, non-filing… Continue reading Income Tax Notices in India – Meaning, Types, Reasons, and How to Respond
What Is an Updated Return (ITR-U)? An Updated Income Tax Return (ITR-U) is a special tax filing option that allows taxpayers to correct or disclose additional income for previous years even after the regular and revised return deadlines have passed. It applies when you either missed filing an ITR or need to correct the income declared… Continue reading Step-by-Step ITR-U Filing Guide: From Portal to Taxcellent Support
Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) is a mechanism through which the government collects tax at the time income is generated rather than at the time of filing returns. One important provision related to TDS Returns Filing real estate transactions is Section 194-IA of the Income Tax Act, 1961, which deals with TDS on the purchase… Continue reading TDS on Purchase of Property Under Section 194-IA: Complete Guide 2025
Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) is a system under the Income Tax Act, 1961, where tax is deducted at the time of making specified payments such as salary, interest, rent, or professional fees. After deducting TDS, it is mandatory for the deductor to TDS Returns Filing, providing details of tax deducted and deposited with the… Continue reading Step-by-Step TDS Returns Filing: Forms 24Q, 26Q, 27Q & Penalties Explained
Income Tax Return Form 4, commonly known as ITR-4 (Sugam), is a simplified income tax return form prescribed by the Income Tax Department of India. It is designed for resident individuals, Hindu Undivided Families (HUFs), and firms (other than LLPs) who opt for the presumptive taxation scheme under the Income Tax Act, 1961. Who Can… Continue reading Who Can File ITR-4 Sugam? Complete Eligibility Checklist
1. What Is Form 24Q? Form 24Q is the TDS return specifically for salary payments. Every employer who deducts TDS from employee salaries under Section 192 must file Form 24Q every quarter. It contains: Employee salary details TDS deductions PAN details Proof of tax deposited Deductions under Chapter VI-A Exemptions under Section 10 The fourth… Continue reading Essential Guide to Salary TDS Returns Filing and Form 24Q Requirements
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