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Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has unveiled a series of significant taxpayer-friendly measures while presenting key provisions of the Finance Bill 2026, aimed at easing compliance and providing relief to the middle class, small taxpayers, and frequent travellers. ITR Update Allowed Even
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FAQ :
Yes, the Finance Minister has proposed allowing taxpayers to update their income tax returns even after reassessment proceedings have begun. You will need to pay an additional 10% tax over the applicable rate.
This reform is expected to reduce litigation and help individuals correct genuine mistakes in their tax filings.
Yes, a one-time six-month foreign assets disclosure scheme has been introduced for NRIs, students, and young professionals to declare undisclosed foreign income and assets without facing prosecution.
A single-window system will now allow depositories to directly accept Forms 15G and 15H from senior citizens and share them with relevant companies, simplifying the process to avoid TDS on dividend income.
Duty-free allowances are being rationalised, and rules for gifts, personal imports, and personal belongings are being simplified to reduce disputes at airports.
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