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  • Filing late return: How to file your income tax return later than the deadline

    Filing a late return assists taxpayers in achieving compliance even if they have missed the deadline.

  • September 15 ITR filing deadline: TDS on fixed deposits explained

    September 15 ITR filing deadline: TDS on fixed deposits explained

    File ITR by September 15, 2025; understand TDS on fixed deposits, threshold limits, rates and refund process.

  • Switching tax regimes while filing ITR: What you need to know

    Switching tax regimes while filing ITR: What you need to know

    The Income Tax Act provides taxpayers the choice of making a selection between the old and new regimes, yet the selection depends on whether you are experiencing salary income or business income.

  • ITR-3 filings grew over 600 percent in 2024 among investors under the age of 25, shows Cleartax data

    ITR-3 filings grew over 600 percent in 2024 among investors under the age of 25, shows Cleartax data

    The fastest increase in ITR-2 and ITR-3 filers, the categories linked to capital gains and market activity, is coming from Indians under the age of 25. While this highlights extraordinary enthusiasm, it also signals risk.

  • Why you may need to file ITR even if your income is below the exemption limit

    Why you may need to file ITR even if your income is below the exemption limit

    Filing isn’t always optional—specific transactions can make it mandatory, even with low income.

  • Last minute rush: Steer clear of these common ITR filing errors to avoid I-T queries, notices later

    Last minute rush: Steer clear of these common ITR filing errors to avoid I-T queries, notices later

    Filing income tax returns in a hurry can increase the risk of errors, defective returns and, thus, I-T notices. Here’s a last-minute guide to avoiding costly mistakes.

  • Disclosures you must make in ITR to avoid a defective return

    Disclosures you must make in ITR to avoid a defective return

    Missing details like foreign assets, crypto or directorships can make your return invalid.

  • Switching tax regimes: What salaried individuals need to know during ITR filing

    Switching tax regimes: What salaried individuals need to know during ITR filing

    Taxpayers are allowed to switch between the new and the old tax regimes during the filing of returns, albeit with a condition.

  • Old vs new tax regime: Can salaried employees switch tax regime at the time of filing ITR?

    Old vs new tax regime: Can salaried employees switch tax regime at the time of filing ITR?

    The actual exercise of choosing between the two regimes has to be done by the employee at the time of filing the ITR.

  • First-time taxpayers: Register and file your return online

    First-time taxpayers: Register and file your return online

    Your first step in filing returns in India is registering on the e-filing portal of income tax. Just follow this step-by-step procedure.

  • ITR-U explained: A golden window to fix your income tax mistakes

    ITR-U explained: A golden window to fix your income tax mistakes

    The Updated Return gives taxpayers up to two years to rectify errors and omissions in their original filing

  • ITR form for house property income: Which one should you use?

    ITR form for house property income: Which one should you use?

    In case of rental income or having more than one house property, selecting the correct ITR form is essential to have a hassle-free and tax-compliant filing process.

  • Should you hire a professional to file your ITR? Pros and cons explained

    Should you hire a professional to file your ITR? Pros and cons explained

    Weighing the benefits and drawbacks before deciding to take expert help for your tax return.

  • First-time filing? Top tips to make your income tax return process easy

    First-time filing? Top tips to make your income tax return process easy

    Filing ITR for the first time might appear daunting, but knowing the basics and preparing in advance can prevent you from making costly errors and last-minute stress. Here's what you should consider before you press the "submit" button.

  • ITR filing simplified: Why AIS avoids mistakes and spares you hassle

    ITR filing simplified: Why AIS avoids mistakes and spares you hassle

    Annual Information Statement gives you a complete image of your financial dealings and avoids further mistakes in your tax return.

  • Income tax filing: What salaried taxpayers should remember

    Income tax filing: What salaried taxpayers should remember

    Income tax filing for salaried taxpayers looks so easy, but omitting a few items can lead to errors, delays, or penalties. Reading the instructions first makes processing more convenient and refunds quicker.

  • ITR processing delay: What it means if your verified return remains pending

    ITR processing delay: What it means if your verified return remains pending

    Understanding why a verified return is not processed helps taxpayers remain informed and avoid unnecessary worry.

  • ITR refund delays: Key reasons taxpayers should be aware of

    ITR refund delays: Key reasons taxpayers should be aware of

    Refunds are usually sent smoothly after income tax return filing, but the majority of taxpayers witness untimely delays. Below are the leading reasons why your ITR refund is delayed and how to deal with them.

  • First-time filing? Top tips to make your income tax return process easy

    First-time filing? Top tips to make your income tax return process easy

    Filing ITR for the first time might appear daunting, but knowing the basics and preparing in advance can prevent you from making costly errors and last-minute stress. Here's what you should consider before you press the "submit" button.

  • What to do if your name is in the income tax defaulter list by mistake

    What to do if your name is in the income tax defaulter list by mistake

    If your name appears on the income tax defaulter list despite paying your dues and filing returns on time, don’t panic—here’s how to check for errors, correct the record, and protect your financial standing.

  • Freelancers vs consultants: How to choose the correct ITR form

    Freelancers vs consultants: How to choose the correct ITR form

    Selecting the right Income Tax Return (ITR) form ensures accurate reporting and avoids legal issues—here’s how to pick between freelancing and consulting income in 2025.

  • Why ITR filing is important even if you have zero tax

    Why ITR filing is important even if you have zero tax

    Even if you do not owe any tax, filing your ITR can release refunds, maintain financial entitlements, and enhance your financial integrity.

  • 8 tax rule changes you must know before filing your ITR this year

    8 tax rule changes you must know before filing your ITR this year

    Miss these updates, and your refund could get delayed or even denied.

  • What is Form 16 and why it is crucial for your ITR filing in 2025

    What is Form 16 and why it is crucial for your ITR filing in 2025

    This tax document is crucial for salaried workers while they submit their income tax return—here's everything that you require to know.

  • Top 10 tax deductions you should claim while filing your ITR for FY 2025

    Top 10 tax deductions you should claim while filing your ITR for FY 2025

    From 80C to 80U, here’s how to reduce your taxable income under the old regime.

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