How to File ITR-1 Online for AY 2026-27: A Step-by-Step Guide

How to File ITR-1 Online for AY 2026-27: A Step-by-Step Guide Income Tax Return-1 (ITR-1), commonly known as Sahaj (meaning “easy” in Hindi), is the simplest income tax return form…

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Income Tax Act, 1961 – Section 131(1A): Responding to Income Tax Summons

Income Tax Act, 1961 – Section 131(1A): Responding to Income Tax Summons Section 131(1A) of the Income Tax Act is a significant investigative provision that empowers tax authorities to call…

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Merchant Navy Workers Taxation in India

Merchant Navy Workers Taxation in India Similar to other Indian citizens, seafarers or merchant navy professionals are governed by Indian income tax laws. However, their tax liability primarily depends on…

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Easy Guide to e-Notices and Their 6 Types Under Income Tax

Easy Guide to e-Notices and Their 6 Types Under Income Tax With the advancement of technology, most communications from the Income Tax (IT) Department are now sent to the taxpayer’s…

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Schedule FA – Disclosure of Foreign Assets in ITR

Schedule FA – Disclosure of Foreign Assets in ITR In a recent communication, the Income Tax Department has advised taxpayers to declare details of foreign assets and income earned abroad…

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Have You Received an SMS or Email from the Income Tax Department Regarding Foreign Assets

Have You Received an SMS or Email from the Income Tax Department Regarding Foreign Assets The Income Tax Department has started issuing SMS and email communications to taxpayers about potential…

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Disclosure of Foreign Assets in Income Tax Return: Penalty & Due Date

Disclosure of Foreign Assets in Income Tax Return: Penalty & Due Date The movement of black money through foreign tax havens has long been a major concern for the Income…

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