Tax

How to Pay Income Tax Online Through e-Pay Tax

Pay income tax on the e-Filing portal's e-Pay Tax: pick the Act and payment type, generate a CRN, and pay by net banking, card or…

Is ₹12 Lakh Really Tax-Free? New Regime Worked Examples

Yes. In FY 2026-27, salary up to ₹12.75 lakh pays no tax under the new regime, thanks to the ₹75,000 standard deduction and…

Tax Audit Due Date 31 October 2026: Form 3CD and Penalties

For FY 2025-26 the tax audit report is due by 30 September 2026 and the ITR by 31 October 2026. No extension has been announced.

Income Tax Demand Notice: How to Respond Online

Open Response to Outstanding Demand on the e-Filing portal, then accept and pay or disagree with reasons. Ignored demands are set…

Intimation Under Section 143(1): How to Read It and Respond

A 143(1) intimation compares your return with CPC's computation. It shows no dues, a refund or a demand, and you act only on a…

Why Your Income Tax Refund Is Delayed and How to Fix It

Most refund delays come from an unverified return, an unvalidated bank account, an inoperative PAN, an old tax demand or a return…

Income-tax Act 2025: What Changed From 1 October 2026

The Income-tax Act, 1961 was replaced on 1 April 2026 by a shorter 2025 Act. Tax policy stayed the same; section numbers, forms…

Instant e-PAN Through Aadhaar: Eligibility, Steps and Download

If you have no PAN and your Aadhaar is linked to your mobile, get a free e-PAN on the e-Filing portal with an OTP and download…

PAN Card Status: What Each Stage Means and What to Do Next

Track PAN with Protean's 15-digit acknowledgement number or UTIITSL's coupon number; here is what each status means and what to…

How to Apply for a New PAN Card Online Using Aadhaar or Documents

Apply on Protean using Form 93 for ₹107 (₹101 paperless), or get a free instant e-PAN if your Aadhaar is linked to your mobile.

GST 2.0 One Year On: What Moved to 5%, 18% and 40%

Since 22 September 2025, GST has two main rates, 5% and 18%, plus 40% on sin and luxury goods. The 12% and 28% slabs are gone.

Belated ITR for FY 2025-26: File by 31 December 2026

Missed the ITR due date? File a belated return for FY 2025-26 by 31 December 2026 with a ₹1,000 or ₹5,000 late fee plus interest.

Bhulekh Odisha Plot Details — How to Check Online

Access Odisha land records instantly! Bhulekh Odisha provides ROR, BHU Naksha & plot details for 1.4 crore landholdings, reducing…

Bhulekh Government — How to Check Online

Secure your future with Bhulekh government jobs! Explore stable careers in land administration, crucial for India's 2026…

Bhulekh Maps — How to Check Online

Access digitized land records & BHU Naksha online by 2026! Verify ownership, prevent disputes, and streamline property…