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Income Tax Dept has launched TRACES 2.0 from April 1, 2026, simplifying TDS compliance under the new tax regime. New forms, lower TCS rates and a revamped portal aim to make tax tracking and corrections easier for taxpayers.

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Income Tax FY27:&nbsp;Form 39 will replace Form 10E from FY27 to help taxpayers claim relief on salary arrears and lump sum receipts. The new form simplifies calculations, reduces errors and ensures fair tax liability.

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Choosing between the old and new income tax regimes in 2026 can impact your savings by up to Rs 1.25 lakh, especially for a Rs 20 lakh salary. The right choice depends more on your financial habits than just tax slabs.

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New Income Tax Forms 2026:&nbsp;From April 1, 2026, India’s income tax system gets a major reset with new forms under the Income-tax Rules, 2026. Form 121 replaces Forms 15G and 15H, creating a single declaration to avoid TDS for eligible taxpayers.

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Income Tax 2026 has changed how you save tax, with 80C, 80D and 80E missing in the new regime. But which option actually saves you more money? Here’s what you need to know.

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From April 1, 2026, the new Income Tax rules may bring changes to in-hand salary through revised allowances, HRA benefits, PF impact and higher taxes on perks.

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India has crossed the 1,000 Advance Pricing Agreement milestone, with CBDT signing a record 219 tax deals in FY 2025–26, signalling stronger tax certainty. The move, along with Safe Harbour reforms, is expected to boost investor confidence and ease of doing business.

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10 Major Tax Changes From April 1, 2026: What taxpayers should know to save more

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India will roll out a revamped income tax system from April 1, 2026, replacing Form 16 with Form 130, redesigning ITR forms and moving to a fully digital, data-driven filing process.

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Income Tax:&nbsp;Last week, FM Nirmala Sitharaman launched the upgraded version of the existing e-filing portal – Income Tax Website Version 2.0 – which is set to come into effect from April 1 in line with the Income Tax Act, 2025. Now, to help taxpayers understand the transition in a better way, the I-T Department has shared a detailed set of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs).&nbsp;

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The finance minister has said that it is a historic first that extensive work done in direct as well as indirect taxes has been carried out within the same year.&nbsp;

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India’s new Income-tax Act, 2025 will come into effect from April 1, 2026, introducing a ‘tax year’, revised ITR deadlines and extended return revision timelines. Key changes such as STT hike, TCS rationalisation, buyback taxation shift and removal of certain deductions could impact taxpayers, investors and businesses in FY27.

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ITR-U: The concept of ITR-U was introduced by the government a few years ago to allow taxpayers to voluntarily disclose previously unreported or underreported income. Unlike a revised return—which is meant for correcting genuine mistakes—ITR-U is designed for cases where income was omitted, whether intentionally or unintentionally.

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The previous Income Tax Act was over 65 years old and had more than 800 sections. The new law reduces this to around 536 sections and removes many explanations and provisos that made the law complicated. The language has been simplified so that an average taxpayer can understand it more easily.

New Income Tax Rules 2026 Explained: Key changes, allowances and what every taxpayer needs to know

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Income tax deadlines for FY27 go beyond just ITR filing, covering TDS deposits, certificates and advance tax payments across the year. Here’s a complete list of key dates taxpayers must track to avoid penalties and stay compliant.

Income Tax Dept has launched TRACES 2.0 from April 1, 2026, simplifying TDS compliance under the new tax regime. New forms, lower TCS rates and a revamped portal aim to make tax tracking and corrections easier for taxpayers.

Income Tax FY27: Form 39 will replace Form 10E from FY27 to help taxpayers claim relief on salary arrears and lump sum receipts. The new form simplifies calculations, reduces errors and ensures fair tax liability.

Choosing between the old and new income tax regimes in 2026 can impact your savings by up to Rs 1.25 lakh, especially for a Rs 20 lakh salary. The right choice depends more on your financial habits than just tax slabs.

New Income Tax Forms 2026: From April 1, 2026, India’s income tax system gets a major reset with new forms under the Income-tax Rules, 2026. Form 121 replaces Forms 15G and 15H, creating a single declaration to avoid TDS for eligible taxpayers.

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