Income Tax
6 Tax Easy India articles on Income Tax — focused, India-specific guidance for FY 2025-26 written by qualified tax professionals.
Tax Planning vs Tax Evasion: The Line You Must Never Cross
Understand the legal and moral difference between tax planning, tax avoidance and tax evasion in India — with examples, penalties under the Income Tax Act, and how to save tax the right way.
Why Do We Pay Taxes in India? A Simple Explanation for Every Citizen
Where does your income tax and GST actually go? Understand why India collects taxes, what they fund — roads, defence, health, education — and how the ₹19 lakh crore tax pool is spent every year.
Income Tax Rates Across the World: How India Compares in 2026
A detailed country-by-country comparison of personal income tax rates in 2026 — India, USA, UK, UAE, Singapore, Germany, Canada, Australia and more.
Forgot to File Last Year's ITR? Don't Worry — File ITR-U (Updated Return)
Missed your ITR for FY 2022-23, 2023-24 or 2024-25? File an ITR-U (Updated Return) under Section 139(8A) up to 48 months late — eligibility, additional tax, forms and step-by-step process.
ITR Filing Checklist for Salaried Employees: AY 2026-27 Guide
Navigate your Income Tax Return (ITR) filing for Assessment Year 2026-27 with this essential checklist for salaried employees. Understand required documents, new tax regime benefits, and ensure accurate filing.
Form 26QB: 1% TDS on Sale of Property in India (Section 194-IA) — Complete 2026 Guide
Who deducts TDS on property purchase, when 1% TDS under Section 194-IA applies, how to file Form 26QB, pay challan, generate Form 16B and avoid the ₹200/day late fee.
About the Income Tax tag
The Income Tax tag collects every article Tax Easy India has published that touches income tax — filing rules, due dates, thresholds, worked examples in INR, and the interaction with related sections of the Income Tax Act and CGST Act. We keep the Income Tax content aligned with Budget 2025 (the ₹12 lakh Section 87A rebate, new-regime slabs, ₹75,000 standard deduction) and with the current GST compliance calendar including the IMS (Invoice Management System) workflow. Each guide links back to our free Income Tax Calculator and GST Calculator so you can run the numbers for your own situation, and to our fixed-fee filing plans if you'd rather hand the paperwork to a Chartered Accountant. If you can't find what you need under Income Tax, check the neighbouring tags below or use the search on the blog index — new Income Tax articles are added every few days.
Whether you need a quick refresher or a detailed how-to, the Income Tax tag brings together the most useful Tax Easy India articles in one place. If you'd rather have a Chartered Accountant handle the filing, our pricing page lists fixed-fee ITR and GST plans, and contact us for a free 10-minute consultation.