Salaried individuals awaiting Form 16 for ITR filing can still proceed without it. Employers must issue this TDS certificate ...

Income Tax Returns 2025-26: The new tax regime may be more beneficial for those with fewer deductions and a preference for simpler compliance.

As the income tax return (ITR) filing season for Assessment Year (AY) 2026-27 gets underway, many taxpayers are looking for ...

One of the first documents that we are supposed to check when filing tax returns is the Form 26AS. This is automatically uploaded by the Income Tax department into your secured PAN access area in the ...

A mismatch between the details in Form 26AS, the Annual Information Statement (AIS) and the figures reported in your income ...

From 1 April 2026, TDS and TCS compliance shifts to new form numbers and section references under the Income-tax Act, 2025. Businesses must use the correct forms based on the transaction date to avoid ...

After you file the ITR, the Income Tax Department processes the return and issues an intimation under Section 143(1) of the ...

If your IFSC code or account number is wrong or the account is not pre-validated, refunds may fail or get delayed. Given that refunds are processed electronically, accuracy here is non-negotiable.

Filing the income tax return is only half the battle. After submission, you have 30 days to e-verify your return.