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Old Tax Regime Back In Focus After Draft Income Tax Rules 2026 Published
The rules support the New Income Tax Act, 2025, which will take effect from April 1, as announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during her 2026 Budget speech. The new code is set to replace the 60-year-old 1961 Act.
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Union Budget 2026: What Is The New Income Tax Act, 2025, Coming On April 1
The Income Tax Act, 2025 will come into force from April 1, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said. It will replace the six-decade-old tax framework, with rules and tax forms to be notified soon
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Budget 2026 Proposes To Rationalise Prosecution Framework In Income Tax Act
At the centre of the overhaul is a onetime, sixmonth foreign asset disclosure window targeted at small taxpayers, including students, NRIs and young professionals who may have inadvertently missed reporting overseas holdings.
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Income Tax Slabs Budget 2026 Highlights: No Change In Tax Slabs, Buyback To Be Taxed As Capital Gain
Income Tax Budget 2026 Highlights: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced that the New Income Tax Act will come into effect on April 1, with rules and tax returns forms to be notified shortly.
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Income Tax Rule 2026: How Will New Changes Affect Taxpayers
After GST and income tax, the government's focus will be on customs reforms. In the 2025-26 budget, the customs tariff slabs have been reduced to eight.
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India Revamps Tax Regime In 2025, New Act Comes Into Effect From April 1
India overhauled its tax regime in 2025 with sharp cuts in Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates and a higher income tax exemption limit, with the spotlight now turning to customs duty rationalisation and procedural simplification in the coming Budget.
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Income Tax Officers To Access Your Bank, Social Media Accounts? A Fact Check
PIB clarified that Income Tax officials cannot access social media or email data of taxpayers unless a formal search operation is underway.
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New Income Tax Rules Take Effect April 1: What Taxpayers Need To Know
Key changes include easier language, streamlined ITR forms, the introduction of a clear "Tax Year" concept, and reduced ambiguity in provisions.
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19 Bills, Including New Income Tax Act, Passed Without Protesting Opposition
Nineteen bills - including two critical proposals, one to overhaul the Income Tax Act of 1961 and another to amend the Constitution to sack ministers facing criminal charges - were passed sans discussion or debate with the opposition.
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Income Tax (No 2) Bill Clears Lok Sabha. What Is In 'S.I.M.P.L.E' New Law?
The Income Tax (No 2) Bill cleared the Lok Sabha sans debate Monday but to the cacophony of opposition MPs protesting the voter list revision in Bihar.
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Old Tax Regime Back In Focus After Draft Income Tax Rules 2026 Published
The rules support the New Income Tax Act, 2025, which will take effect from April 1, as announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during her 2026 Budget speech. The new code is set to replace the 60-year-old 1961 Act.
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Union Budget 2026: What Is The New Income Tax Act, 2025, Coming On April 1
The Income Tax Act, 2025 will come into force from April 1, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said. It will replace the six-decade-old tax framework, with rules and tax forms to be notified soon
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Budget 2026 Proposes To Rationalise Prosecution Framework In Income Tax Act
At the centre of the overhaul is a onetime, sixmonth foreign asset disclosure window targeted at small taxpayers, including students, NRIs and young professionals who may have inadvertently missed reporting overseas holdings.
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Income Tax Slabs Budget 2026 Highlights: No Change In Tax Slabs, Buyback To Be Taxed As Capital Gain
Income Tax Budget 2026 Highlights: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced that the New Income Tax Act will come into effect on April 1, with rules and tax returns forms to be notified shortly.
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Income Tax Rule 2026: How Will New Changes Affect Taxpayers
After GST and income tax, the government's focus will be on customs reforms. In the 2025-26 budget, the customs tariff slabs have been reduced to eight.
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India Revamps Tax Regime In 2025, New Act Comes Into Effect From April 1
India overhauled its tax regime in 2025 with sharp cuts in Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates and a higher income tax exemption limit, with the spotlight now turning to customs duty rationalisation and procedural simplification in the coming Budget.
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Income Tax Officers To Access Your Bank, Social Media Accounts? A Fact Check
PIB clarified that Income Tax officials cannot access social media or email data of taxpayers unless a formal search operation is underway.
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New Income Tax Rules Take Effect April 1: What Taxpayers Need To Know
Key changes include easier language, streamlined ITR forms, the introduction of a clear "Tax Year" concept, and reduced ambiguity in provisions.
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19 Bills, Including New Income Tax Act, Passed Without Protesting Opposition
Nineteen bills - including two critical proposals, one to overhaul the Income Tax Act of 1961 and another to amend the Constitution to sack ministers facing criminal charges - were passed sans discussion or debate with the opposition.
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Income Tax (No 2) Bill Clears Lok Sabha. What Is In 'S.I.M.P.L.E' New Law?
The Income Tax (No 2) Bill cleared the Lok Sabha sans debate Monday but to the cacophony of opposition MPs protesting the voter list revision in Bihar.
