Zero Income Tax on Rs 15 Lakh CTC? Can It Really Happen in India?
Summary A 15 lakh CTC is not the same as 15 lakh taxable income. The current new tax regime gives a standard deduction of up to ₹75,000, but zero tax only becomes realistic when taxable income is pulled down much further. For businesses, GST return filing and income...
GSTR-8 Return Filing: Format, Eligibility and Rules Explained
Summary GSTR-8 is the monthly TCS statement for registered e-commerce operators. It reports supplies made through the platform and tax collected at source. The due date is the 10th day of the next month. Late fee applies for return periods from October 2022 onwards....
ITR Filing Last Date for FY 2025-26 (AY 2026-27): What Taxpayers in Thane and Mumbai Should Know
Summary For AY 2026-27, the Income Tax Department says returns for income earned in FY 2025-26 are filed under the old Act on the e-filing portal. The portal FAQ states the due date is 31 July 2026, and also mentions 31 August for some non-audit cases. If your case...
Income Tax Filing in India: Late Return Penalties, ITR Choice, TDS Fixes, and Company Loss Returns
TLDR Late filing can trigger a fee under section 234F. For AY 2026-27, a belated return can be filed up to 31 December 2026, subject to the law and completion of assessment. A salaried person with freelance income usually files ITR-3. ITR-4 works only for eligible...