The IRS owes millions of Americans a COVID refund — here's how to claim what is rightfully yoursMillions may miss money tied to the IRS COVID Refund Deadline 2026 Claim, set for July 10, 2026. This is not routine tax news. It stems fro...
05 May, 2026, 06.25 PM IST
Failed to report US stocks gained via ESOP? Use this one-time Amnesty scheme; Know how it worksA one-time amnesty scheme, the FAST-DS, has been introduced to help Indian residents and NRIs resolve past non-compliance with reporting fo...
29 Apr, 2026, 01.06 PM IST
Tax on destination wedding outside India: Will income tax apply on gifts in form of cash, property, gold jewellery? Know the rulesWhether it is cash, gold, car, or even a property, if gifted to the bride or the groom on their wedding, no tax would be levied on the gift...
24 Apr, 2026, 03.38 PM IST
How much do 2026 tax penalties cost if you file late? IRS interest rates and monthly fees explainedMissing the April 15 deadline in 2026 can cost you up to 25% in penalties alone. The 2026 tax penalties cost late filing starts at 5% per m...
16 Apr, 2026, 05.47 AM IST
Income Tax Dept tightens disclosure norms under presumptive taxation schemeStarting from the assessment year 2026-27, a new mandate will compel taxpayers utilizing the presumptive taxation system to reveal their ba...
15 Apr, 2026, 12.40 AM IST
IRS tax refund 2026 crisis: Why millions of Americans owe the IRS despite bigger refunds and what to do before April 15Over 62 million refunds are already issued in the IRS tax refund season. The average payout is about $3,521. That is over 11% higher than l...
10 Apr, 2026, 06.12 PM IST
Confused by IRS ‘Fresh Start’? Urgent warning reveals what millions are getting wrongMany people misunderstand the IRS Fresh Start rules and think it wipes out tax debt. Experts warn this is not true. It is not a special pro...
02 Apr, 2026, 05.56 PM IST
Don’t be misled: The IRS fresh start program won’t wipe out all your debtThe IRS Fresh Start program helps taxpayers manage tax debt but does not erase everything. It makes it easier to apply for payment plans, s...
02 Apr, 2026, 12.49 AM IST
Nil deduction certificate for small taxpayers, announced in Budget 2026Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman unveiled a new scheme for small taxpayers. This initiative will allow them to get lower or nil tax dedu...
03 Feb, 2026, 01.00 PM IST
Investors, foreign travellers to get more cash in hand as Budget 2025 hikes TDS, TCS limitsBudget 2025 has proposed higher thresholds for tax deducted at source (TDS) and tax collected at source (TCS). The new thresholds will aid ...
02 Feb, 2025, 03.19 PM IST
Union Budget: TDS relief for small taxpayers, TCS boost for international tripBudget 2025 proposes increasing threshold limits for tax deducted at source (TDS) across various income categories, benefiting small taxpay...
02 Feb, 2025, 12.10 PM IST
Older petty tax demands to be waivedThis is expected to benefit up to a crore taxpayers who are still disputing such older tax demands. This comes at a time when taxpayers hav...
01 Feb, 2024, 02.26 PM IST
Marginal tax relief for small taxpayers for income exceeding Rs 7 lakh in new tax regime: Budget 2023The marginal tax relief is available to individual taxpayers whose taxable income exceeds Rs 50 lakh. The Budget 2023 has made amendment un...
24 Mar, 2023, 04.32 PM IST
Late fee relief to non-filers of GST returns to help small business, add to revenue: ExpertsThe late fee for non-furnishing of GSTR-3B for July 2017 to April 2021 has been capped at Rs 500 per return for those taxpayers who did not...
29 May, 2021, 10.55 AM IST
GoM to look into GST rates on Covid vaccines, drugs, devicesStates including Odisha, Gujarat, Punjab, Chhattisgarh, Kerala and West Bengal sought full GST waiver for Covid vaccines, drugs and related...
29 May, 2021, 07.40 AM IST
Budget 2019: Key highlights from Piyush Goyal’s media interactionGiven the new number of GDP coming out, the fiscal roadmap may not change very much. We have maintained fiscal prudence.
02 Feb, 2019, 07.14 AM IST
Budget 2016: Small taxpayers get the biggest reliefLow-income taxpayers earning up to Rs 5 lakh a year to get an additional rebate of Rs 3,000.
07 Mar, 2016, 12.28 PM IST