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Learn which IT notices require simple clarification like mismatches in Form 26AS, routine document checks, or small 143(1) adjustments and which ones need urgent action, such as scrutiny under 143(2), large tax demands, non-filing alerts, or reassessment under Section 148.
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Learn how Section 54EC Bonds (now Section 85 under the Income Tax Act, 2025) help you legally save tax on long-term capital gains from land or buildings.
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Understand how the enhanced "no tax up to Rs 12 lakh" rebate works under the New Tax Regime for FY 2025-26, why it applies only to income taxed at normal slab rates, and how dividends, interest, and mutual fund gains can push you beyond the Rs 12–12.75 lakh limit.
TDS return filing is a mandatory compliance for individuals and businesses that deduct tax at source. Learn the importance of TDS returns, prerequisites, eligibility, types of forms, step-by-step filing process, due dates, and penalties for late or incorrect filing - all explained clearly to help you stay compliant and avoid hefty fines.
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