Taxation

New NPS taxation rules: Your lump-sum withdrawal is now taxable — all you need to know

NPS subscribers can now withdraw up to 80% of their retirement corpus as a lump sum, but the income tax…

January 4, 2026 18:54 IST

Old income tax notices resurface as 10–15-year-old tax demands appear on portal, interest piles up, says report

Decade-old income tax demands are resurfacing on the income tax portal, catching many taxpayers off guard. According to a report,…

January 3, 2026 09:45 IST

Union Budget 2026: Big hopes on tax reforms, but will refunds move faster?

What will Union Budget 2026 change for taxpayers? All eyes on big tax reform signals

As Union Budget 2026 approaches, taxpayers are watching closely for signals on tax reforms, faster refunds, and easier compliance. With…

January 2, 2026 20:16 IST

December 31 financial deadlines: Last day for ITR filing, PAN–Aadhaar linking and key banking tasks

Last chance today: December 31 deadline for key tax, banking and money tasks

December 31 is a crucial deadline for taxpayers, marking the last day to file belated or revised ITRs, claim tax…

December 31, 2025 09:06 IST

Last chance to get your income tax refund: File your return by December 31

Last chance to get your income tax refund: File your ITR by December 31 or lose the money

If you haven’t filed your Income Tax Return yet, December 31 is your final chance to claim your income tax…

December 30, 2025 13:38 IST

Income tax refund delay as taxpayers check pending refund status for AY 2025-26

When will income tax refunds come? Over 73 lakh AY 2025-26 tax returns still unprocessed

More than 73 lakh taxpayers are still waiting for their income tax returns to be processed for AY 2025-26. With…

December 25, 2025 10:55 IST

Your social media accounts, emails, digital assets on Income Tax Dept’s radar from April 1, 2025? Govt clarifies

A viral social media claim has sparked fears that income tax officials will gain access to emails, social media accounts…

December 23, 2025 18:58 IST

Rs 12.75 lakh tax-free income in Budget 2025: A clear signal that the old tax regime is being eased out

Old tax regime nearing its end as Rs 12.75 lakh tax-free income reshapes Budget 2026 expectations?

The move to make income up to Rs 12.75 lakh effectively tax-free under the new tax regime has sharply reduced…

December 23, 2025 12:41 IST

Income Tax notices on transaction mismatch: CBDT clarifies emails are advisory, not punitive

Income Tax Department clarifies notices sent to taxpayers on mismatch in transactions, ITR

The Income Tax Department has clarified that recent emails sent to taxpayers over ITR and transaction mismatches are advisory, not…

December 19, 2025 15:50 IST

Income Tax Dept deploys non-filer monitoring system to track high-value transactions without ITR filing

The Income Tax Department has rolled out a non-filer monitoring system to track high-value financial transactions by individuals who have…

December 18, 2025 18:04 IST

Bogus tax deductions under scanner: CBDT flags fake donation claims, warns taxpayers via SMS and email

The CBDT has nudged taxpayers to voluntarily withdraw bogus deduction claims after uncovering fake donation rackets and suspicious intermediaries. The…

December 13, 2025 15:44 IST

Budget 2026: Will married couples get joint tax filing with Rs 6–8 lakh exemption?

Govt to allow joint taxation option for married couples with Rs 6–8 lakh tax exemption? A key demand in Budget 2026

As Budget 2026 nears, a key expectation is the introduction of optional joint taxation for married couples, allowing them to…

December 11, 2025 18:10 IST

ITR Refund Delay 2025: 75 lakh returns are still unprocessed - Know when refunds may come

ITR refund delay: 75 lakh returns still unprocessed for AY 2025-26; know when your refunds may come

Many taxpayers expected quick refunds, but the processing has slowed down. CBDT Chairman Ravi Agrawal recently clarified that the main…

December 11, 2025 16:23 IST

Budget 2026: Even with 80% taxpayers in new tax regime, why the old tax regime may still stay

Budget 2026: Old tax regime to be scrapped as 80% taxpayers already moved to new regime? What experts have to say

As Budget 2026 approaches, speculation is rife on whether the government will scrap the old tax regime, especially with over…

December 4, 2025 14:26 IST

Google Trends: Why taxpayers are searching more about the Income Tax Department

‘Income Tax Department’ has emerged as one of the most searched terms on Google Trends as over 1 crore taxpayers…

November 27, 2025 16:03 IST

Waiting months for income tax refunds to end soon? Real-time tracking pitched for Budget 2026 wish list

Real-time income tax refund tracker proposed for taxpayers: Deloitte Budget 2026 wish list

Taxpayers struggling with long income tax refund delays may finally get some relief if the income tax department accepts this…

Updated: December 24, 2025 12:19 IST

Income Tax Refunds 2025: Who gets faster refunds — salaried taxpayers or business professionals?

Refunds for AY 2025–26 have been slower than usual, with nearly 92 lakh returns still unprocessed even after more than…

November 25, 2025 20:56 IST

New income tax rules coming April 1: 5 major changes for common taxpayers

New income tax rules coming from April 1: 5 major changes for common taxpayers

India is about to witness the biggest overhaul in its income tax system in more than six decades. From April…

November 25, 2025 13:32 IST

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