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Source: Live Mint The introduction of the Income Tax Bill 2025 in the Lok Sabha sparked concerns among taxpayers about their eligibility for refunds if they file their Income Tax Return (ITR) after the due date. Initial reports suggested that the new bill would prevent late filers from claiming refunds, marking a shift from the…
Source: Live Mint The new income tax bill, 2025, has transferred section 80C tax saving deductions to clause 123, in Chapter VIII in it with an intention of bringing ease and decluttering the tax structure. This has been detailed in the bill tabled by the Finance Minister of India in the Parliament on February 13,…
Source: Live Mint Union Minister Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the new Income Tax Bill 2025 in the Lok Sabha on Thursday, February 2025. The proposed bill aims to eliminate intricate language in the existing Act, remove redundant and repetitive provisions, and logically reorganise sections, according to the Finance Ministry. FM Nirmala Sitharaman urged Lok…
Source: Live Mint New Income Tax Bill 2025: The simplified Income Tax Bill, half the size of the 1961 Income Tax Act, seeks to achieve tax certainty by minimising the scope of litigation and fresh interpretation, said the Income Tax (I-T) department on Thursday, February 13. According to the I-T department, the tax bill aims…
Source: Live Mint Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is likely to present the new income tax bill in the Parliament on Thursday. The bill is already being circulated on social media and is getting reactions galore from the taxpayers and experts alike. However, it is noteworthy that the current Bill is expected to undergo a lot…
Source: Live Mint Amid the new Income Tax Bill 2025, we answer several FAQs on tax slabs, the old vs. new regime, the new income tax rules, exemption limits, and more. Also Read | New Income Tax Bill 2025 LIVE Updates: Amendments, updates — what to expect What is the new income tax rule? The…
Source: Live Mint The “crisper and simplified” new Income Tax Bill 2025 has replaced the term ‘previous year’ from the 60-year-old Income Tax Act, 1961, with ‘tax year’ and done away with the concept of ‘assessment year’, a PTI report noted. The new I-T Bill, with 536 sections, and 23 chapters running into 622 pages,…
Source: Live Mint An important piece of law – encapsulating 298 sections – which determines the major sources of income for the fifth largest economy in the world was passed in 1961. In the next 64 years, the Income Tax Act has undergone a flurry of changes almost every year. From tweaks in the tax rates…
