Day: January 2, 2019

I am an agriculturist, Is my income taxable?

Agriculture income is exempt under the Indian Income Tax Act. This means that income earned from agricultural operations is not taxed. The reason for exemption of agriculture income from Central Taxation is that the Constitution gives exclusive power to make laws with respect to taxes on agricultural income to the State Legislature. However while computing …

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If I fail to furnish my return within the due date, will I be fined or penalized?

Yes, if you have not furnished the return within the due date, you will have to pay interest on tax due. If the return is not filed up to the end of the assessment year, in addition to interest, a penalty of Rs. 5,000 shall be levied under section 271F . [No penalty section 271F …

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Is it necessary to attach any documents along with the return of income?

ITR return forms are attachment less forms and, hence, the taxpayer is not required to attach any document (like proof of investment, TDS certificates, etc.) along with the return of income (whether filed manually or filed electronically). However, these documents should be retained by the taxpayer and should be produced before the tax authorities when …

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Who can use ITR – 1 (SAHAJ)?

Who can use ITR – 1 (SAHAJ)? Return Form ITR – 1 (SAHAJ) can be used by an individual whose total income includes: (1) Income from salary/pension; or (2) Income from one house property (excluding cases where loss is brought forward from previous years); or (3) Income from other sources (excluding winnings from lottery and …

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