ITR filing AY 2026-27: 8 costly mistakes taxpayers should avoid this tax return filing seasonThe I-T Department’s growing scrutiny, using AI and data analytics tools, leaves little room for omissions and errors, making accurate tax ...
22 Jun, 2026, 09.25 AM IST
Income tax alert: These taxpayers could receive scrutiny notices by June 30, 2026 under Section 143(2)The CBDT has set June 30, 2026, as the deadline for issuing scrutiny notices under Section 143(2) for FY 2025-26 returns. An internal deadl...
15 Jun, 2026, 03.57 PM IST
Salaried employees beware! These 5 mistakes during ITR filing can trigger unexpected tax demandsWith the ITR filing season for AY 2026-27 now underway, many salaried taxpayers who faced TDS shocks in the last quarter of FY 2025-26 are ...
12 Jun, 2026, 07.11 AM IST
ITR filing 2026: 9 key checks every taxpayer must make for AY 2026–27India's income tax administration has become increasingly data-driven, with information from TDS/TCS reporting, SFT filings and other sourc...
11 Jun, 2026, 07.43 AM IST
Want to exchange old gold for new jewellery? Beware of these taxesIndians exchanging old gold for new should be aware of potential taxes on sales and purchases. The Income Tax Department monitors high-valu...
03 Jun, 2026, 12.30 PM IST
Pension is salary, family pension is not: Key tax rules pensioners must know before filing ITR for AY 2026-27Pension and family pension are taxed differently under the Income-Tax Act, yet many taxpayers continue to confuse the two while filing retu...
01 Jun, 2026, 07.11 AM IST
Filing your ITR early for AY 2026–27? Why you should wait till June 15With the utilities for ITR filing for AY 2026–27 being available now, many taxpayers are planning to file their returns early. However, inc...
22 May, 2026, 04.22 PM IST
Who can file ITR-1 this year? Common mistakes to avoid while filing ITR-1 for AY 2026-27 on or before July 31, 2026Individuals eligible for ITR-1 filing for AY 2026-27 must file by July 31, 2026. This form is for resident individuals with income up to ₹5...
15 May, 2026, 11.55 AM IST
Your income tax refund can be delayed if you don't file revised ITR by December 31, 2025 in these conditionsIncome tax refund delayed: Taxpayers claiming incorrect refunds face potential delays in their income tax refunds. The Income Tax Departmen...
24 Dec, 2025, 03.05 PM IST
Facing mismatch in Form 26AS, AIS, and Form 16 while filing ITR? Here’s what you can doChartered accountants highlight persistent mismatches in the income tax portal's Form 26AS and AIS, causing reconciliation issues and filin...
13 Sep, 2025, 09.40 PM IST
CBDT launches campaign to intimate taxpayers on mismatch in ITR filed and AISThe Income Tax Department is reaching out to taxpayers and non-filers via SMS and email regarding mismatches between their reported transac...
17 Dec, 2024, 02.35 PM IST
Got tax notice to pay additional tax? Your TDS claim rejection could be the reason; know when it can happenTax Deducted at Source (TDS): Your tax liability will increase if the tax department disallows your TDS credit claim. Now a TDS credit clai...
03 Oct, 2024, 10.30 AM IST
Got income tax demand notice due to errors in Form 26AS, AIS like TCS employees? How taxpayers can respond to itTax notice, errors in Form 26AS: Around 40,000 TCS employees recently got a tax demand notice due to an error in the TDS amount shown in Fo...
13 Sep, 2024, 02.04 PM IST
Worried about income mismatch in ITR? Here's how the compliance portal can help you fix it with certain incomeIncome tax mismatch: To help individuals identify the cause of income tax mismatch, the tax department has launched a new scheme called 'E-...
06 Mar, 2024, 10.22 AM IST
What to do when you get an income tax notice for claiming higher deductions in ITRRecently many individuals have received an income tax intimation notice asking them to explain why had they claimed higher amount of deduct...
19 Sep, 2023, 12.11 PM IST
Is your AIS not showing savings account interest? Here’s what you need to doAIS is just for reference and should be used to reconcile information which is already available to you. If you have sufficient evidence ba...
21 Jul, 2023, 10.20 AM IST
You may end up getting income tax notice if this document is filled with errorIn November 2021, the income tax department has launched the AIS. It may happen that you have forgotten to check it before filing ITR. What...
16 Jun, 2023, 03.08 PM IST