Starting April 1, 2026, the New Income Tax Act 2025 will replace the Income Tax Act 1961. A new official Income Tax portal has been launched, allowing users to read the new Act section-by-section and compare it with the old Act, saving comparisons as PDFs. The portal also provides forms, guidance notes, FAQs, and circulars/notifications for the latest updates.
The government has introduced the New Income Tax Act 2025, which will replace the old Income Tax Act 1961, starting from 1st April 2026.
On the new official Income Tax portal, you can:
Read the new Act section-by-section
Compare old Income Tax Act, 1961 and the new Income Tax Act, 2025, and s
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FAQ :
The New Income Tax Act 2025 will come into effect from 1st April 2026.
The New Income Tax Act 2025 will replace the Income Tax Act 1961.
Users can read the new Act section-by-section, compare the old and new Acts, and save these comparisons as PDFs. The portal also offers forms, guidance notes, FAQs, and circulars/notifications.
Detailed information on forms and transition mechanics can be found under the 'Forms & Guidance Notes' section on the new portal.
The portal provides the latest updates in 'What's New', including circulars and notifications related to the new Income Tax Act.