Discussion is about eligibility of Form 121 (proposed replacement of Form 15G/15H) for a senior citizen with 10,00,000 income in FY 2026-27. Since final tax liability after rebate is NIL, the key condition of NIL tax liability is satisfied, so filing Form 121 is considered eligible.
06 April 2026
A senior whose total income Rs.1000000 . His tax liability under income tax act after rebate for the financial year 2026-27 is NIL. Is he eligbile to file Form 121
06 April 2026
• Form 121 (Updated Return) cannot be filed when tax liability is NIL • It is allowed only when additional tax is payable • In this case → Not eligible