Worked in the US, UK or Canada? Form 40 can help Indians defer income tax liability on foreign pension accountsIndian residents with foreign pension accounts like 401(k) from working in the US, UK, or Canada can now defer India tax liability. By fili...
02 Jun, 2026, 07.11 AM IST
Lady sold apartment, took Rs 2.5 lakh cash, bought new apartment from son-in-law, paid no tax, got income tax notice; she fights back and wins case in ITAT ChennaiA Chennai woman successfully appealed a tax notice after selling her apartment for Rs 35.5 lakh, including Rs 2.5 lakh in cash, and buying ...
02 Jun, 2026, 07.11 AM IST
ITR-2 online filing and excel utility for A.Y. 2026–27 are now enabled on the e-Filing ITR portalIndividuals and HUFs without business income but with complex income sources like salary, multiple house properties, or capital gains can f...
27 May, 2026, 11.06 AM IST
Man pays zero tax on Rs 5 crore land sales despite filing ITR after deadline; ITAT Mumbai rules in his favour for this reasonA Mumbai man successfully claimed a tax exemption on Rs 5 crore land sales despite filing his ITR after the deadline. The ITAT Mumbai ruled...
22 May, 2026, 07.21 AM IST
Income tax return AY 26-27: Excel utility, online filing for ITR-1, and ITR-4 forms now available on e-filing portalIncome tax return AY 26-27: The Income Tax Department has launched Excel utilities and online filing for ITR-1 and ITR-4 for the Assessment...
15 May, 2026, 12.25 PM IST
Lady took loan for investment into venture capital fund, claimed Rs 1.49 crore interest deduction, was denied by I-T dept; ITAT allows it in a landmark rulingA lady won a tax case in ITAT Mumbai. She claimed Rs 1.49 crore interest deduction on a loan taken for Venture Capital Fund investments. Th...
09 May, 2026, 07.11 AM IST
Rs 13 lakh cash payment for credit card bill triggers tax notice; man wins case after ITAT accepts ‘family gift’ explanationA Mumbai man faced a tax notice for using Rs 13 lakh cash to pay his credit card bill. He explained the cash as gifts from his wife, father...
01 May, 2026, 07.00 AM IST
FCNR FD interest rates: SBI vs PNB vs HDFC Bank vs ICICI Bank - which gives you best rates; eligibility and taxation on interest explainedFCNR interest remains exempt from tax as long as the depositor qualifies as an NRI or resident but RNOR under Section 10(15)(iv)(fa) of the...
29 Apr, 2026, 01.35 PM IST
Employee fined Rs 10 lakh over lack of ESOP disclosure in ITR; here's why ITAT Chennai cancelled itAn Indian employee faced a Rs 10 lakh penalty for not disclosing foreign ESOPs in his Income Tax Return. The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal,...
17 Apr, 2026, 06.02 PM IST
New income tax rules from April 1, 2026: From HRA relief to new ITR deadlines, key changes explainedNew income tax rules: Significant income tax changes are coming from April 1, 2026, with the Income Tax Act of 2025 replacing the 1961 act....
01 Apr, 2026, 02.19 PM IST
Income tax filing: 3 updated utilities available for filing this ITR form for AY 2024-25; find out which one works best for youIncome tax filing: Are you an individual or Hindu Unidivided Family who have income from business or profession and do not want to opt for ...
11 May, 2024, 03.46 PM IST
ITR-1, ITR-2, ITR-4 forms for FY 2023-24 (AY 2024-25) available now on e-filing income tax portalITR filing forms for FY 2023-24 (AY 2024-25): As of April 1, 2024, the online ITR forms have been enabled on the e-filing website. This mea...
05 Apr, 2024, 09.51 AM IST
Offline ITR-1,4 forms: Income tax department releases JSON utilities for FY 2023-24 (AY 2024-25)Offline ITR forms for AY 2024-25: The JSON utility ITR forms have been released by the income tax department. The offline forms are release...
20 Mar, 2024, 11.01 AM IST
Income tax return filing: Online ITR 1, 4 forms for FY 2022-23 (AY 2023-24) available on e-filing websiteThe income tax department has enabled ITR forms 1 and 4 on the e-filing website. The forms have been enabled almost one month after the tax...
23 May, 2023, 04.33 PM IST
E-filing of income tax return forms 1, 4 for FY2022-23 (AY 2023-24) has started via offline methodThe income tax return forms were notified by the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) in the February 2023, well after Budget 2023. This wa...
19 May, 2023, 12.52 PM IST
How to prepare and file ITR completely onlineUsing this method, a person can fill the form, ITR1 or ITR4, online by entering the relevant information and finally submit it online as we...
31 Aug, 2018, 10.30 AM IST
ITR 4 for FY2017-18: The Sugam return filing tool for self-employedSmall taxpayers engaged in certain businesses or professions have to follow a distinct return filing process.
27 Aug, 2018, 03.21 PM IST