Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/wealth/tax/filing-itr-just-got-easier-this-new-ai-chatbot-helps-with-income-tax-queries-forms-and-rules-check-details/articleshow/130138268.cms For the average person, who doesn’t deal with taxes often, filing income tax returns can seem pretty confusing and time-consuming, especially with the
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*4 new PAN card forms in FY26-27: Which form to use- 93, 94, 95 or 96? Old vs new – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/wealth/tax/4-new-pan-card-forms-in-fy26-27-which-form-to-use-93-94-95-or-96-old-vs-new/articleshow/130107324.cms PAN New forms Many taxpayers applying for a Permanent Account Number (PAN) from April 1, 2026, must have noticed an important change, there
*Filing ITR in 2026? Here’s what changes under new tax rules – BusinessToday
Clipped from: https://www.businesstoday.in/personal-finance/tax/story/itr-filing-rules-revamped-from-april-1-deadlines-pan-itr-u-changes-explained-524440-2026-04-07 With the rollout of the Income Tax Act, 2025 and new compliance rules, key changes have been introduced to ITR deadlines, along with
*ITR 2026-27: What is Kar Saathi AI chatbot and how you can use it for filing taxes this year – Technology News | The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/life/technology-itr-2026-27-what-is-kar-saathi-ai-chatbot-and-how-you-can-use-it-for-filing-taxes-this-year-4198702/ The AI chatbot uses advanced natural language processing to deliver accurate, context-aware responses, making it especially helpful for first-time filers and salaried individuals.
Old vs New Tax Regime: Which one actually helps you build wealth? – Income Tax News | The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/money/income-tax-old-vs-new-tax-regime-which-one-actually-helps-you-build-wealth-4196867/ Choosing between the old and new tax regimes is no longer just about saving tax. Your decision directly impacts how much you invest,
*Form 121 and UIN: The future of tax compliance for seniors explained – BusinessToday
Clipped from: https://www.businesstoday.in/personal-finance/tax/story/form-121-and-uin-the-future-of-tax-compliance-for-seniors-explained-524066-2026-04-06 If you are a senior citizen earning interest from fixed deposits, a key tax rule has changed from April 2026. Form 15H has
*Send or receive money abroad? New tax rules will change your paperwork | Personal Finance – Business Standard
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/finance/personal-finance/send-or-receive-money-abroad-new-tax-rules-will-change-your-paperwork-126040300184_1.html The Central Board of Direct Taxes (‘CBDT’) has notified the Income-tax Rules, 2026 (‘Rules 2026’) along with the Forms, for the Income-tax Act,
Oracle layoffs: How severance pay of employees will be taxed in India – Money News | The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/money/oracle-layoffs-how-severance-pay-of-employees-will-be-taxed-key-rules-exemptions-4194297/ Oracle layoffs have brought severance pay and its tax treatment into focus. From salary components to exemptions and relief under Section 89(1), here’s
*Disclose relationship with landlord to claim HRA – Money News | The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/money/your-money-disclose-relationship-with-landlord-to-claim-hra-4194614/ The Income Tax Rules 2026 expand the 50% HRA exemption to four new cities—Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Pune, and Ahmedabad—aligning them with traditional metros. The
*Form 121 replaces Form 15G, 15H for TDS filing: Check who should file, purpose and key details explained – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/wealth/tax/form-121-replaces-form-15g-15h-for-tds-filing-check-who-should-file-purpose-and-key-details-explained/articleshow/130016169.cms Form 121 for TDS: What it means for taxpayers To make the process simpler and more streamlined for individuals and senior citizens, the government
Got an income tax notice? What you must check before trusting any tax notice – BusinessToday
Clipped from: https://www.businesstoday.in/personal-finance/tax/story/got-an-income-tax-notice-what-you-must-check-before-trusting-any-tax-notice-524002-2026-04-04 The 2026 circular retains DIN as mandatory for most tax communications but allows greater flexibility in how it is referenced, including via email
*ITR changes from April 2026: 5 key updates for Tax Year 2026–27 explained – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/wealth/tax/itr-changes-from-april-2026-5-key-updates-for-tax-year-202627-explained/articleshow/130014656.cms Starting April 1, 2026, the Income Tax Act, 2025 and Income Tax Rules, 2026 apply to all taxpayers. But, with these new regulations, there are
ITAT Invalidates Reopening Based on Audit Objection as Change of Opinion, Upholds Deletion of ₹6.60 Cr Interest Disallowance u/s 36 [Read Order]
lipped from: https://www.taxscan.in/top-stories/itat-invalidates-reopening-based-on-audit-objection-as-change-of-opinion-upholds-deletion-of-660-cr-interest-disallowance-us-36-1444514 ITAT quashed audit-based reassessment and deleted₹6.60 crore interest disallowance The Income Tax AppellateTribunal (ITAT) Pune Bench has held that reassessment proceedings initiated on the sole
*Form 130 replaces Form 16: Experts explain what’s changing in ‘tax year’ | Personal Finance – Business Standard
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/finance/personal-finance/form-130-replaces-form-16-experts-explain-what-s-changing-in-tax-year-126040301114_1.html New document become the statutory tax deduction certificate, introducing a three-part structure and shifting reporting from the ‘assessment year’ to a ‘tax year’
*Disclose relationship with landlord to claim HRA – Money News | The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/money/your-money-disclose-relationship-with-landlord-to-claim-hra-4194614/ The Income Tax Rules 2026 expand the 50% HRA exemption to four new cities—Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Pune, and Ahmedabad—aligning them with traditional metros. HRA
CBDT releases ITR forms for AY 2026–27; check key changes for return filing – BusinessToday
Clipped from: https://www.businesstoday.in/personal-finance/tax/story/cbdt-releases-itr-forms-for-ay-2026-27-check-key-changes-for-return-filing-523394-2026-03-31 ITR-1 can now be used to report income from up to two house properties. Earlier, taxpayers with more than one property had to
New PAN rules implemented: New forms, application and KYC rules explained
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/finance/personal-finance/new-pan-rules-implemented-new-forms-application-and-kyc-rules-explained-126040200423_1.html New Income Tax rules enforce stricter identity verification for applicants while raising thresholds for routine financial transactions Permanent Account Number (PAN) application procedures
Filing ITR soon? New ‘Kar Saathi’ AI chatbot is here to help you
Kar Saathi will function as an intelligent virtual assistant, enabling taxpayers to understand rules, file returns, and resolve queries without relying heavily on intermediaries. The