Tag Archives: Income Tax Act

NEW DELHI: With the Income Tax Return (ITR) filing deadline for Assessment Year 2025–26 extended from July 31 to September 15, 2025, a key question has surfaced: will this extension increase the government’s interest liability on tax refunds?TOI reached out to multiple tax experts to understand the implications of this move on both taxpayers and the exchequer. What emerged is …

New Income Tax Bill 2025 FAQs Answered New Income Tax Bill 2025: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduced the New Income Tax Bill 2025 in Lok Sabha earlier this week. The New Income Tax Bill is expected to replace the decades old Income Tax Act 1961. It is less complicated and easier for the taxpayer to understand, says the government. The …

KPMG in India did a survey in January 2025 to gather industry perspectives on the Income Tax Act review. (AI image) New Income Tax Bill: The government announced in July 2024 its intention to conduct a thorough review of the Income-tax Act, 1961. The primary objective is to transform the Income Tax Act 1961 into a more straightforward, clear and …

NEW DELHI: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to introduce a bill for a new direct tax law in the budget session, which will focus on simplification of the provisions, doing away with the ones that are redundant and attempt to make the language more layman friendly.The committee tasked with the revision, is deciding if the new law to replace …