Stay on top of Income Tax in India with plain-English guides, worked examples, and checklists. This category covers slab rates and New vs Old Regime comparisons, HRA, standard deduction, common 80C/80D/80G deductions, and taxation of salary, house property, capital gains, and other income. You’ll find step-by-step explainers for Form 16, Form 26AS, AIS/TIS, advance tax and self-assessment tax, plus filing tips for ITR-1 to ITR-3. We also break down topics like TDS/TCS, interest under 234A/B/C, set-off of losses, and documentation to keep for scrutiny. Each article is CA-curated and kept current with Finance Act updates, circulars, and judicial trends. Whether you’re an employee, consultant, landlord, or small business owner, use these guides to plan, avoid penalties, and file accurately. For quick math, check the Tools hub for our free online calculators; for deeper learning, browse the FAQs embedded in each post.
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Download our free Excel Income Tax Calculator for AY 2026–27 (FY 2025–26). Built with the latest New Regime slab rates, ₹75,000 standard deduction, Section 87A rebate, and capital gains tax updates, this easy-to-use tool lets you compute your tax in minutes. Perfect for salaried, pensioners, and NRIs to plan taxes quickly and accurately.
Learn how to calculate your tax under the New Regime for AY 2026–27. With 7 slab bands, a ₹75,000 standard deduction, and 87A rebate up to ₹12 lakh, this guide explains the right calculation order, marginal relief, and why capital gains are taxed separately. Includes worked examples, snapshot tables, and a free Excel calculator
Income Tax Slabs AY 2026-27 (FY 2025-26) Every April, the math changes on how much of your income you actually keep. For AY 2026–27 (FY 2025–26), the Union Budget 2025 reshaped the New Tax Regime with a wider 7‑slab structure and relief designed so that no…
Most Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Most common FAQ on tax saving investments for best tax planning among the available option which is mostly available for the tax payer opted the Old Tax Regime since under the new tax regime no deduction is allowed except employers’ contribution…
As the financial year 2025-26 begins, it’s time to review your investments. Smart tax planning can save you thousands and help grow your wealth. Here’s a guide to the best tax-saving options under the Income Tax Act, with tips to help you. 🏆 Best Tax-Saving Instruments…
Opting of right tax regime has become a crucial part of financial planning for individuals in India. With two tax structures available — the Old Tax Regime and the New Tax Regime — taxpayers often confused which one helps them save more.
