Income Tax News

Income Tax Bill 2025: Refunds for Belated Returns, House Property Deduction Clarified

13 August 2025 at 09:16

Lok Sabha passed the Revised Income Tax Bill, 2025, clarifying tax refund eligibility for late-filers and standard deduction computation on house property, effective April 1, 2026.

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JioFinance App Launches Rs 24 Self-Service ITR Filing Feature

12 August 2025 at 17:25

JioFinance App, with TaxBuddy, launches a new ITR filing feature offering regime comparison, deduction mapping & expert-assisted tax planning.

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Income Tax Department Warns Taxpayers Against Phishing Emails Promising Refunds

12 August 2025 at 09:18

Income Tax Department warns taxpayers about phishing emails promising refunds from fake address donotreply@incometaxindiafilling.gov.in; advises not to click suspicious links and report scams.

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Taxation Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2025 Introduced in Lok Sabha

12 August 2025 at 09:04

The Taxation Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2025, introduced in Lok Sabha by FM Nirmala Sitharaman, proposes tax exemptions for Unified Pension Scheme payouts, enhances standard deduction and refines search case block assessments.

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FM Sitharaman introduces Revised Income Tax (No. 2) Bill, 2025 in Lok Sabha

11 August 2025 at 15:13

The Income-tax (No. 2) Bill, 2025, introduced in Lok Sabha, proposes a comprehensive overhaul of India's direct tax laws from April 1, 2026, with simplified provisions, updated definitions, modern compliance and stronger anti-avoidance measures.

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IT Department Charges Hyderabad Techies for Misusing ITR-U in Rs 2.22 Crore Fraud

11 August 2025 at 09:04

Hyderabad Income Tax Department prosecutes two IT professionals for Rs 2.22 crore tax fraud, alleging misuse of ITR-U facility to insert new bogus deductions after being flagged.

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Rajasthan Police Warns of Rising Online Frauds During ITR Filing Season

11 August 2025 at 08:52

Rajasthan Police warns of rising online scams during ITR filing season, with fraudsters using fake refund offers and phishing links to steal taxpayer data.

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West Bengal Launches Settlement of Dispute Scheme 2025 to Provide Relief to Taxpayers

09 August 2025 at 09:09

West Bengal introduces Settlement of Dispute Scheme 2025, allowing taxpayers to resolve pending sales tax, VAT, and entry tax cases at concessional rates. Apply by September 30, 2025.

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ITR-5 Excel Utility for AY 2025-26 Released

09 August 2025 at 08:42

The Income Tax Department has released the Excel Utility of ITR-5 for the Assessment Year (AY) 2025-26.

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Income Tax Bill 2025 Withdrawn, Fresh Version to Be Tabled in Lok Sabha on August 11

08 August 2025 at 17:15

The government will introduce a fresh version of the Income Tax Bill, 2025 in Lok Sabha on August 11, replacing the earlier draft to incorporate Select Committee recommendations and avoid confusion from multiple versions.

Posted in Income Tax | 3009 Views