Income Tax Articles
4 things to know about TDS on your income before you opt for alternative income tax regime
An Income Tax Department circular released on April 13 gives the detailed guidelines as to how you as a tax-payer can opt for the alternative regime that promises lower taxes, but at a cost
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Here are 3 taxation changes from April that will impact mutual funds
Taxation of mutual fund dividend, TDS on dividend, and taxation treatment of segregated MF units would undergo change from April 1
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Your PAN will become inoperative after March 31 if it is not linked with Aadhaar
Till January 27, 2020, over 30.75 crore PANs were linked to respective Aadhaar. However, 17.58 crore PANs are yet to be linked with the 12-digit biometric ID
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Budget 2020: ESOPs taxation get a breathing space
Start-ups need to qualify under Section 80-IAC of the Income Tax Act to avail of the taxation relaxation for its ESOP holders
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Budget 2020: Rs 7.5 lakh a year limit set for tax-free employer’s contribution to NPS, provident fund and superannuation fund
Earlier, this portion of salary did not suffer taxation at any point of time since Exempt-Exempt-Exempt (EEE) regime is followed for these three funds
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Budget 2020: Govt clarifies NRIs taxation is only anti-abuse provision, doesn’t impact bonafide NRI workers
However, an Indian citizen who is not tax resident of any country will be deemed to be resident in India
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Budget 2020: Exemptions you can still claim even if you opt for new income tax regime
Section 80C and 80D cannot be claimed to get the lower tax advantage. However, there are still a few exemptions you can claim even if you opt for new income tax slabs. Here are they
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Budget 2020: The new optional income tax rates are low, but you can’t claim exemptions
Those earning up to Rs 5 lakh a year will not pay any tax either in the old regime or in the new regime; the tax rate also remains same at 30% for those earning over Rs 15 lakh a year
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Budget 2020: Dividend distribution tax scrapped, but shifts the burden to the recipients; high income earners to bear the brunt
Those paying 20%+ taxes will end up paying more taxes as earlier they used to pay no tax on dividend income of up to Rs 10 lakh, and companies used to pay 15% DDT only
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