List of Tax Saving Tax Planning Articles

The Indian Tax structure is complex, which is difficult for a common man to comprehend. Many times in absence of proper information and lack of awareness individuals neglect their tax formalities altogether.

One of the first documents that we are supposed to check when filing tax returns is the Form 26AS. This is automatically uploaded by the Income Tax department into your secured PAN access area in the e-filing website. Form 26AS is not only an important document but also one of the most authentic records of how much tax has been deposited by your deductor into the government account.

Buying a house is one of the biggest financial decisions that you will make in your life. It is an overwhelming experience, both financially and emotionally. While buying a house, we need to identify the property, make down payment, apply for loan, sign the sale agreement, etc.

This is a common problem when you use the right form but make mistakes in filling up the form or omit important items. However, you don't need to worry as the tax department gives you the option to rectify your error under section 154. The process is quite simple, Just log in to the e-filing portal and under the rectification tab, choose the order/intimation to be rectified and the assessment year.

According to the Indian Stamp Act, 1899, the Central Government levies stamp duty on the exchange of instruments, where an instrument is defined as any document by which any right or liability is created, or is purported to be created, transferred, limited, extended, extinguished or recorded.

The importance of tax planning is often undermined. This stems from either a lack of information, ignorance, discipline or even the dearth of time. It's time though to turn that around and have a look at why tax planning is so important.

The government relies significantly on income tax as a revenue source. Moreover, it obligates taxpayers to fulfil their fiscal duties through timely payments. The process involves challans used for remitting the tax amount to the government. Challans for income tax are categorised based on two factors – payment nature and taxpayer profile. Different Types of Challans Challan 280 Challan 280, a comprehensive platform, serves individual […]

Section 194C of the Income Tax Act covers tax deductions on payments to contractors and subcontractors for work contracts. Learn about Section 194C and the TDS rates.

Everyone wants to save more, and create a financially stable future that covers every expense even without a regular source of income.

The government collects taxes in the form of income tax, direct taxes and indirect taxes. Direct taxes are paid to the government directly from the individual earning money. On the other hand, indirect taxes are the seller’s responsibility to deposit with the government.

Taxpayers, facing time constraints, may initially file inaccurate or incomplete income tax returns. To address this, the Income Tax Act’s section 139(5) permits the filing of revised returns, enabling corrections and the inclusion of omitted information for accuracy. But many individuals are clueless about how to file a revised tax return. This blog will help you understand that in detail. What is a Revised Return? […]

Income Tax refers to the amount you pay directly to the government which is a percentage of the total income you earn in a financial year.

Paying taxes is an inevitable part of being a working-class citizen or entrepreneur/business owner.

In India, Income Tax remains a puzzling ordeal to regular citizens who earn and are liable to pay taxes.

For the government, taxes are an essential source of revenue. On the other hand, double taxation happens when taxes are levied at different rates on the same income, which greatly raises the tax obligation. This may occur if the income source and the recipient are subject to taxes. However, it is essential to comprehend the idea and forms of double taxation in order to prevent […]