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Source: Live Mint “This appears to be a soft nudge from the tax department, likely targeting taxpayers who may have claimed deductions for fake donations or made errors in their filings,” said Nitesh Buddhadev, a chartered accountant and founder of Nimit Consultancy. “The message provides an opportunity to rectify any mistakes before stricter action is…
Source: Live Mint The protagonist, a farmer from a small town near Bengaluru, is now facing a staggering ₹69 crore tax demand. The man did not wish to be identified, so we will refer to him as AN for ease of narration. What began as a brief stint in futures and options (F&O) trading a…
Source: Live Mint ITR deadline today, January 15, 2025: Taxpayers must noted that today is the deadline for filing your income tax returns (ITR) if you missed the original date or are submitting a revised return for the assessment year 2024-25 (AY2024-25). Originally, the deadline was set for December 31, 2024. However, the Central Board…
Source: Live Mint With only two days to go before the deadline to file revised income tax return (ITR) for FY 2023-24 expires, taxpayers can claim tax rebate under section 87A. Notably, the income tax department recently released excel utilities for ITR forms ITR-2 and ITR3 to exercise the option to claim rebate u/s 87A. However, you have…
Source: Live Mint If you somehow failed to file your income tax return (ITR) for any of the past two years, you can still file an updated income tax return. These two years are 2021-22 (AY 2022-23) and 2022-23 (AY 2023-24) for which taxpayers can still file their updated return before March 31, 2025, reveals the…
Source: Live Mint Taxpayers must note that the deadline for filing a belated income tax return or submitting a revised return for the assessment year 2024-25 is fast approaching. The final date for submission is in one week, i.e., on January 15, 2025. Originally, the deadline was set for Dec 31, 2024. However, the Central…
Source: Live Mint Not being able to file an income tax return (ITR) before July 31, 2024, prevented Suresh Jain (name changed) from filing his ITR under the old tax regime, thus missing out on certain exemptions and carry-forward of losses to which he was entitled. Thanks to the condonation of delay, which was recently…
Source: Live Mint I am a non-resident Indian (NRI). During 2023-24, I earned capital gains (switch in and switch out) on a mutual fund, which was not offered to tax in my original return. I received an email from the income tax department under e-campaign to address my mismatch in income as offered in my…
Source: Live Mint The calendar year 2025 has begun and the financial year 2025 is set to end in three months. However, taxpayers can still invest in a slew of tax-saving schemes that enable them to claim tax exemptions for fiscal 2024-25. So, it is vital to note that the investment must be made in…
Source: Live Mint The Income-Tax (I-T) Department is allowing taxpayers who qualify for the section 87A tax rebate for FY24 to now claim it in the updated Income-Tax Return (ITR) forms — ITR-2 and ITR-3, according to a report by Business Today. Eligible taxpayers will soon be able to submit a revised or belated income…
