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The much-anticipated new Income Tax Bill has put an end to speculation regarding the abolition of the old tax regime, confirming that it will continue to coexist with the new regime. The Bill, once introduced, will be referred to the department-related Standing Committee on Finance for further scrutiny. Continuity with Modernization Experts note that the new Bill retains all key provisions from the Income Tax Act, 1961, ensuring continuity while eliminating outdated clauses and redundant secti
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FAQ :
No, the new Income Tax Bill confirms that the old tax regime will continue to coexist with the new regime.
The Bill introduces Section 275(6), mandating the Dispute Resolution Panel (DRP) to issue detailed directions with clear points of determination, decisions, and reasons, enhancing transparency.
The primary objective is to simplify tax laws, making them more transparent, easier to interpret, and taxpayer-friendly, thereby reducing legal disputes and encouraging voluntary compliance.
The new tax law is expected to take effect from April 1, 2026.
Tax computations and reporting for financial years ending March 2025 and March 2026 will still be governed by the existing Income Tax Act, 1961.
Yes, the new Bill incorporates certain provisions from other tax laws, such as wealth tax, to improve clarity and interpretation.
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