Common Mistake While Filing Income Tax Return
As the ITR (Income Tax Return) filing date has again extended till 31st December 2020, the taxpayers are compiling their tax related documents and other relevant certificates and making their sacred rounds to the tax consultant’s office. But what if I tell you that you can file your own Income tax returns without making certain common repetitive mistakes. This would not only...
ITR filing deadline for 2019-20 extended
On Saturday, CBDT (Central Board of Direct Taxes) extended the deadline for filing income tax return (ITR) for FY 2019-20 (AY 2020-21) from 30th November 2020 to 31st December 2020. This is the second time that the due date has been extended this year. Usually, the due date is 31st July which now has been extended till 31st Dec for the current assessment year. This announcement...
Know These Changes In ITR Forms Before Filing!
Income Tax Return (ITR) forms are used by every taxpayer to provide details regarding the revenue earned, sources of income and the amount of tax payable. There are seven kinds of forms issued by the Income Tax Department which you can choose from. The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) issues new ITR forms every year. The ITR forms for AY 2020-21 (FY 2019-20) have introduced new additional...
Different 80C Options You Are Completely Unaware Off
Tax Awareness’ is keeping yourself up to date with current tax rules made. Tax is vast and it is very difficult too, to keep up with the changes in these rules every year. And it is because of this lack of awareness, people just pay the tax that gets deducted from their salary. They feel that tax is so complicated, that is better to just pay it off. Some people have had bad investment...
Tax Planning Demystified
Income tax is always a complicated subject. It’s difficult to understand for a layman. For a salaried person understanding complicated and confusing tax terminology is a nightmare. Through this article, we will make your life simple and make you understand tax jargon in an easier manner. In today’s article, we will discuss the basic difference between Exemption, Deduction, and...
Saving Tax On Long Term Capital Gain
I’m sure that, more than half of the nation, wishes that, they didn’t have to pay tax. Life would be a lot easier if we didn’t have to pay. Sadly that’s not possible in India. This is because most of our Government earnings are dependent on the public through tax. It is our duty as citizens of India to pay tax, where our money goes, is a whole different thing...
What Is Form 16?
Form 16 is the most important document for which any salaried individual waits for. This document is issued by the employer mostly till 31st May for previous financial year. Being a valuable document for return filing for any salaried individual, It is very easy to understand and this article will give you insights on the same. What is Form 16? Form 16 is nothing but TDS Certificate...
Things to Know Before You Submit Investment Proofs for Tax Saving
The closing of 2nd quarter of the financial year is in the vicinity and tax season for employees is about to start. Knowing the tax rules, exemptions, and a variety of ways to save tax is important to plan tax saving. In India, employers deduct tax from the salary of employees on monthly basis and deposit the same with govt every month. This requires calculating the taxable salary of each...
Salaried Employee Income Tax Benefits apart from Section 80C
The Income Tax allows individuals a number of deductions on the gross income of an assessee after considering a number of factors. The Chapter VIA of the Income Tax Act deals with these additional deductions and must be separately distinguished from the exemptions, which are provided in Section 10 of the Act. The one point of difference between the Section 10 and Chapter VIA is that while the...