Calculating Your Taxes Made Easy: Advance Tax vs Self-Assessment
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Calculating Your Taxes Made Easy: Advance Tax vs Self-Assessment

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In India, advance tax denotes the tax individuals, companies, and businesses pay ahead of time instead of deferring payment until the end of the financial year. As per section 208, every person whose estimated tax liability for the year is Rs 10,000 or more, shall pay his tax in advance, in the form of ‘Advance Tax’. The presumptive taxation scheme of section 44AD can be adopted by the following persons : 1) Resident Individual 2) Resident Hindu Undivided Family 3) Resident Partnership Firm A person resident in India engaged in the following professions can take advantage of section 44ADA:- 1) Legal 2) Medical 3) Engineering or architectural 4) Accountancy 5) Technical consultancy 6) Interior decoration 7) Any other profession as notified by CBDT How Is Self-Assessment Tax Calculated And Paid? Self-Assessment Tax Calculation: After filling out your ITR form with the TDS and advance tax details, the system computes your income and checks whether tax is still payable.

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ITR advance tax deadline today: Who all should pay these taxes? All you need to know
1 week, 2 days ago

ITR advance tax deadline today: Who all should pay these taxes? All you need to know

Live Mint  

As the third installment of advance tax is due on December 15, taxpayers are reminded of the importance of adhering to this deadline to stay compliant and avoid penalties. Advance tax, often referred to as the "pay-as-you-earn" tax, is a requirement for individuals and businesses whose tax liability for the financial year exceeds ₹10,000. Salaried individuals are also required to …

ITR Advance Tax Deadline Today: Know how to pay tax before due date to avoid penalty
1 week, 2 days ago

ITR Advance Tax Deadline Today: Know how to pay tax before due date to avoid penalty

India TV News  

The advance tax deadline is nearing and taxpayers with an income tax liability exceeding Rs 10,000 must pay advance tax by December 15. According to Section 208 of the Income Tax Act, 1961, taxpayers with an estimated tax liability of over ₹10,000 in a year, are required to pay tax in installments in the form of advance tax. As per …

ITR advance tax deadline on December 15: What is it? How to pay tax before due date? Here’s all you need to know
1 week, 2 days ago

ITR advance tax deadline on December 15: What is it? How to pay tax before due date? Here’s all you need to know

Live Mint  

ITR Advance Tax: The deadline for the third instalment of advance tax is December 15, 2024. However, senior citizens, i.e., taxpayers above the age of 60 years during the current financial year, who do not have any income from a job or a business, are not required to pay advance tax. Instalment dates for advance tax First instalment: Advance tax …

Income tax news: How much money you can save if you pay advance tax on or before December 15— explained
1 week, 2 days ago

Income tax news: How much money you can save if you pay advance tax on or before December 15— explained

Live Mint  

The term "advance tax" describes the portion of income tax that must be paid in instalments by the deadlines rather than all at once. If taxpayers' income tax liability exceeds ₹10,000, they must pay advance tax; otherwise, they will be subject to penalties and penal interest. You can avoid interest penalties under Sections 234B and 234C of the Income Tax …

Income tax news: What happens if taxpayers fail to pay advance tax payment on December 15?
1 week, 4 days ago

Income tax news: What happens if taxpayers fail to pay advance tax payment on December 15?

Live Mint  

Advance tax payment: The deadline to make your advance tax payment is fast approaching — in only three days, on December 15. For advance tax payments done on or before June 15 — 15 per cent of the dues can be paid. For advance tax payments done on or before September 15 — 45 per cent of the dues can …

Advance tax deadline on December 15: What happens if you miss it
1 week, 5 days ago

Advance tax deadline on December 15: What happens if you miss it

India Today  

Paying taxes in advance can help you avoid penalties. Taxpayers with an income tax liability exceeding Rs 10,000 must pay advance tax in four instalments—June 15, September 15, December 15, and March 15. PAYMENT DEADLINE ADJUSTMENT FOR PUBLIC HOLIDAYS If the due date for advance tax payment falls on a public holiday, taxpayers can make the payment on the next …

Tax action in the Union budget for 2025-26 could set the course for Viksit Bharat
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Tax action in the Union budget for 2025-26 could set the course for Viksit Bharat

Live Mint  

Balancing fiscal prudence with the need to provide a growth impetus has been a hallmark of our government over past Union budgets. Particularly praiseworthy is the government’s proposal to undertake a comprehensive review of the Income Tax Act of 1961 within the context of reviewing the entire direct and indirect taxation regime. On the indirect taxation side, the 2024-25 budget …

It is time India started indexing tax slabs and exemptions with inflation
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1 month, 1 week ago

It is time India started indexing tax slabs and exemptions with inflation

Live Mint  

NEW DELHI : One of the big stories of the Indian economy has been the sharp increase in personal income tax collections. As the government’s revenue from personal income tax rises, it will likely face greater scrutiny and higher taxpayer expectations regarding the tax system's efficiency, transparency, stability, and fairness. The old tax regime evolved over several decades, allowing individuals …

India's Tax Filers Surge Fivefold, With 52% of Salaried Individuals Reporting Income Over Rs 1 Crore
2 months ago

India's Tax Filers Surge Fivefold, With 52% of Salaried Individuals Reporting Income Over Rs 1 Crore

ABP News  

India's tax filers have seen a significant surge in recent years, with the number of individuals reporting taxable incomes exceeding Rs 1 crore surging fivefold in the assessment year 2023-24. This growth has been driven by both an increase in the total number of taxpayers and an increase in the number of individuals with taxable incomes exceeding Rs 1 crore.

India's 2024 Budget: A push for tax reform
5 months, 1 week ago

India's 2024 Budget: A push for tax reform

India Today  

The 2024 Budget, scheduled for July 23, may see tweaks to key tax policies to boost government revenue — bold steps to tackle tax evasion and improve tax compliance. 1980: For every Rs 100 collected, Rs 11 came from income tax, Rs 12 from corporate tax, Rs 1 from other direct taxes, and Rs 76 from other indirect taxes. 2000: …

Direct tax mop-up rises 20% to ₹5.74 lakh cr on higher corporate advance tax
5 months, 1 week ago

Direct tax mop-up rises 20% to ₹5.74 lakh cr on higher corporate advance tax

The Hindu  

Net direct tax collection grew 19.54% to over ₹5.74 lakh crore so far this fiscal on higher advance tax payment by corporates. The net direct tax collection of ₹5,74,357 crore includes CIT at ₹2,10,274 crore and PIT at ₹3,46,036 crore, as per data released by Central Board of Direct Taxes on July 13. During the same period last year, net …

Advance tax first instalment payment: Who has to pay, penalty for missing
6 months, 1 week ago

Advance tax first instalment payment: Who has to pay, penalty for missing

Hindustan Times  

Paying income tax in installments throughout the year rather than paying it all at once at the end of the year is advance tax. Advance tax first instalment payment: Taxpayers are required to pay advance tax in four quarterly payments between June 15 and March 15 of the financial year. Taxpayers are required to pay advance tax in four quarterly …

Direct tax kitty crosses 97% of 2023-24 target
9 months ago

Direct tax kitty crosses 97% of 2023-24 target

The Hindu  

Growth in India’s net direct tax collections slowed a bit over the past month but with a kitty of more than ₹18.9 lakh crore, more than 97% of the revised target for 2023-24 had been met by March 17, as per provisional figures released by the Finance Ministry on Tuesday. Personal Income Taxes, including the Securities Transaction Tax, continued to …

Advance tax liability: You need to pay advance income tax by this date to avoid penalties
9 months, 1 week ago

Advance tax liability: You need to pay advance income tax by this date to avoid penalties

Hindustan Times  

Advance Income Tax: Annual income and annual tax liability result in the decision on whether you need to pay advance tax or not. In case a taxpayer's annual tax liability for the financial year after subtracting tax deducted at source is more than ₹10,000, they need to pay advance tax so that they can avoid penal interest. Advance Income Tax: …

Income Tax: How Advance And Self-Assessment Taxes Are Calculated And Paid?
1 year, 9 months ago

Income Tax: How Advance And Self-Assessment Taxes Are Calculated And Paid?

News 18  

Income Tax: In India, advance tax refers to the tax that is paid by individuals, companies, and businesses in advance, rather than waiting to pay it all in a lump sum at the end of the financial year. As per section 208, every person whose estimated tax liability for the year is Rs 10,000 or more, shall pay his tax …

Advance tax, PAN-Aadhaar linking: Important dates to lookout for in March
1 year, 9 months ago

Advance tax, PAN-Aadhaar linking: Important dates to lookout for in March

Live Mint  

There are various financial deadlines that one needs to know before it ends on March 31, which ranges from PAN-Aadhaar linking, to payment of advance tax. Here's a list of things that one needs to look out for: PAN-Aadhaar linking The Income Tax Department has made it mandatory for PAN holders to link it with Aadhaar by the end of …

Budget 2023: How the new tax regime is different from the existing one
1 year, 10 months ago

Budget 2023: How the new tax regime is different from the existing one

Hindustan Times  

A look at the old and new income tax slabs. Those individuals with income between ₹5 lakh and ₹7 lakh had to pay 10 per cent tax. The tax payers earning between ₹7.5 lakh and ₹10 lakh had to pay 15 per cent income tax. Those earning between ₹3 lakh and ₹6 lakh will have to pay 5 per cent …

Advance Tax Collections Jump 33% YoY to Rs 1,01,017 Crore In June Quarter
2 years, 6 months ago

Advance Tax Collections Jump 33% YoY to Rs 1,01,017 Crore In June Quarter

News 18  

Net direct tax collections during the current fiscal till June 16 jumped 45 per cent year-on-year to Rs 3,39,225 crore, compared with Rs 2,33,651 crore in the corresponding period last year. Advance tax collections during April 1-June 16 stood at Rs 1,01,017 crore, against Rs 75,783 crore in the year-ago period, a growth of over 33 per cent, according to …

Income Tax: Last Date to Pay First Advance Tax Today; Calculation, What Happens if You Miss
2 years, 6 months ago

Income Tax: Last Date to Pay First Advance Tax Today; Calculation, What Happens if You Miss

News 18  

Advance tax is the amount of income tax that should be paid in advance during the financial year instead of paying lump-sum amount at the end. According to Section 208 of Income Tax Act, a taxpayer needs to pay advance tax if his or her tax liability is Rs 10,000 or more in a financial year. Taxpayers are required to …

Income tax: Things to do before the financial year draws to a close
2 years, 9 months ago

Income tax: Things to do before the financial year draws to a close

Live Mint  

It's that time of the year when taxpayers must tie all loose ends before the financial year comes to an end. When you calculate income tax liability and it is estimated to be Rs 10,000, you are liable to pay advance tax before the last date. In case taxpayers have earned income through other sources such as capital gains, interest …

Income Tax Planning to PAN-Aadhaar Linking: 5 Financial Deadlines to Remember in March
2 years, 9 months ago

Income Tax Planning to PAN-Aadhaar Linking: 5 Financial Deadlines to Remember in March

News 18  

As we enter the last month of the existing financial year 2021-22. Despite being aware of this deadline, most of the investors postpone their income tax planning to the last minute. Last Date for Filing Belated Returns The deadline for filing the income tax return for the Financial Year 2020-21 or Assessment Year 2021-21 ended on December 31, 2021. A …

What are the tax rules applicable for freelancers in India?
2 years, 9 months ago

What are the tax rules applicable for freelancers in India?

Live Mint  

Income from freelance jobs is treated as ‘profits and gains from business or profession’ for taxation purpose. Here are the tax rules applicable to income earned by freelancers: Filing ITR A freelancer can opt for only ITR-3 or ITR-4 to file income tax return. These deductible expenses include rent of the property you may have taken to carry out the …

Pay your tax liability soon, to reduce interest burden
3 years, 3 months ago

Pay your tax liability soon, to reduce interest burden

The Hindu  

Even though the due date for filing income tax returns has been extended to December 31, taxpayers should note that they have to pay 1% of interest every month if their remaining tax liability exceeds ₹1 lakh and has not been paid by July 31. As per the provision of section 234A of the Income Tax Act, after deducting our …

Direct tax collection exceeds FY-21 estimate by 4.42% at ₹9.45 lakh crore
3 years, 8 months ago

Direct tax collection exceeds FY-21 estimate by 4.42% at ₹9.45 lakh crore

Hindustan Times  

Rajeev Jayaswal The net direct tax collections of ₹ 9.45 lakh crore include corporation tax at ₹ 4.57 lakh crore and ₹ 4.88 lakh crore personal income tax. [email protected] New DelhiThe Union government’s net direct tax collections for the year 2020-21 surpassed the revised estimate by 4.42% at ₹9.45 lakh crore, the finance ministry said on Friday, disclosing figures that …

ITR Filing for 2019-2020: Here is All You Should Know About Income Tax Returns
4 years ago

ITR Filing for 2019-2020: Here is All You Should Know About Income Tax Returns

News 18  

Every salaried person in India pays a certain amount of money in the form of tax, out of their salary, to the Income Tax Department of India, a government institution. The Direct Tax is paid by every earning entity, including individuals, firms, businesses, companies, Hindu Undivided Family, Body of Individuals and Association of Persons. The Income Tax is paid every …

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