Kar Ganakhttp://localhost:4173/Income tax for tax year 2026-27 under the Income-tax Act, 2025: new and old regime slabs, the ₹12 lakh rebate, deductions, capital gains, TDS, advance tax and ITR dates.en-IN Advance tax 2026-27: due dates, who must pay, and interest for shortfallshttp://localhost:4173/rates-rules-2026/advance-tax-due-dates-interest/http://localhost:4173/rates-rules-2026/advance-tax-due-dates-interest/Tue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTAdvance tax for tax year 2026-27: the 15 June, September, December and March instalments, the ₹10,000 threshold and 1% monthly interest on shortfalls. AIS and Form 26AS mismatch: how to check, give feedback and respond to an income tax noticehttp://localhost:4173/mistakes-sources/ais-26as-mismatch-notice/http://localhost:4173/mistakes-sources/ais-26as-mismatch-notice/Tue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTWhat AIS, TIS and Form 26AS show, why mismatches trigger income tax notices, how to submit AIS feedback and how to respond to a mismatch. Capital gains tax calculation examples: mutual funds, shares, SIPs, losses and harvestinghttp://localhost:4173/calculations-checklists/capital-gains-tax-calculation-examples/http://localhost:4173/calculations-checklists/capital-gains-tax-calculation-examples/Tue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTWorked capital gains examples for 2026-27: SIP redemptions, FIFO, loss set-off, the ₹1.25 lakh exemption, gain harvesting and pre-2018 shares. Capital gains tax rates 2026-27: 20% STCG, 12.5% LTCG and the ₹1.25 lakh exemptionhttp://localhost:4173/rates-rules-2026/capital-gains-tax-rates-shares-mutual-funds/http://localhost:4173/rates-rules-2026/capital-gains-tax-rates-shares-mutual-funds/Tue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTCapital gains tax on shares, equity and debt mutual funds, gold and property for tax year 2026-27 under sections 196, 197 and 198 of the Income-tax Act, 2025. Common income tax mistakes in India and how to fix them (2026-27)http://localhost:4173/mistakes-sources/common-income-tax-mistakes-india/http://localhost:4173/mistakes-sources/common-income-tax-mistakes-india/Tue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTThe income tax mistakes that cost most: late filing, wrong regime, missed AIS income, job-change shortfalls, challan errors and fake claims, with fixes. 80C, 80D and NPS under the Income-tax Act, 2025: new section numbers, limits and who can claimhttp://localhost:4173/calculations-checklists/deductions-80c-80d-nps-under-2025-act/http://localhost:4173/calculations-checklists/deductions-80c-80d-nps-under-2025-act/Tue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT80C, 80D and NPS under the Income-tax Act, 2025: new sections 123, 126 and 124, limits for tax year 2026-27 and what the new regime still allows. Home loan tax benefit 2026-27: ₹2 lakh interest, principal deduction and let-out property ruleshttp://localhost:4173/calculations-checklists/home-loan-interest-tax-benefit/http://localhost:4173/calculations-checklists/home-loan-interest-tax-benefit/Tue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTHome loan tax benefits for 2026-27: ₹2 lakh interest on a self-occupied home, principal under section 123, let-out rules and joint loans. HRA exemption calculation for 2026-27: the three-way test, metro rule and rent receiptshttp://localhost:4173/calculations-checklists/hra-exemption-calculation/http://localhost:4173/calculations-checklists/hra-exemption-calculation/Tue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTHow to calculate the HRA exemption in the old regime for 2026-27: the three-way test, metro and non-metro examples, rent to parents and landlord PAN. Income-tax Act, 2025 vs 1961: new section numbers for 80C, 87A, 115BAC, 139 and morehttp://localhost:4173/rates-rules-2026/income-tax-act-2025-section-mapping/http://localhost:4173/rates-rules-2026/income-tax-act-2025-section-mapping/Tue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTWhere 80C, 87A, 115BAC, 139 and other familiar sections moved in the Income-tax Act, 2025, and what the new tax year concept means. How to calculate income tax for 2026-27: four worked examples under both regimeshttp://localhost:4173/calculations-checklists/income-tax-calculation-worked-examples/http://localhost:4173/calculations-checklists/income-tax-calculation-worked-examples/Tue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTStep-by-step income tax calculations for 2026-27: a ₹12.75 lakh salary, ₹18 lakh with deductions, a senior pensioner and an investor. Income tax refund delayed? Common reasons and how to get it releasedhttp://localhost:4173/mistakes-sources/income-tax-refund-delay-reasons/http://localhost:4173/mistakes-sources/income-tax-refund-delay-reasons/Tue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTWhy income tax refunds are delayed: unvalidated bank account, inoperative PAN, unverified return, demand adjustment, and how to get a reissue. Income tax rules for tax year 2026-27: what individuals need to know under the Income-tax Act, 2025http://localhost:4173/rates-rules-2026/income-tax-rules-tax-year-2026-27/http://localhost:4173/rates-rules-2026/income-tax-rules-tax-year-2026-27/Tue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTTax year 2026-27 under the Income-tax Act, 2025: new regime slabs, ₹12 lakh rebate, ₹75,000 standard deduction, capital gains, TDS and due dates. ITR due date and late fee: 31 July, belated and revised returns, and what you lose by filing latehttp://localhost:4173/mistakes-sources/itr-due-date-late-fee-belated-return/http://localhost:4173/mistakes-sources/itr-due-date-late-fee-belated-return/Tue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTITR due dates under section 263, the ₹5,000 late fee, 1% monthly interest, belated and revised returns, and losing the old regime by filing late. ITR filing checklist: documents, choosing the right form and e-verificationhttp://localhost:4173/calculations-checklists/itr-filing-checklist-documents/http://localhost:4173/calculations-checklists/itr-filing-checklist-documents/Tue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTDocuments to collect before filing an income tax return, how to choose between ITR-1, ITR-2, ITR-3 and ITR-4, reconciling AIS, and e-verifying within 30 days. New tax regime slabs 2026-27: the ₹12 lakh rebate, marginal relief and who pays nothinghttp://localhost:4173/rates-rules-2026/new-tax-regime-slabs-rebate-2026-27/http://localhost:4173/rates-rules-2026/new-tax-regime-slabs-rebate-2026-27/Tue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTNew regime slabs for tax year 2026-27, the section 156 rebate of up to ₹60,000, marginal relief above ₹12 lakh and the ₹75,000 standard deduction. Official income tax sources in India: where to check the Act, rates, forms and your own recordshttp://localhost:4173/mistakes-sources/official-income-tax-sources-india/http://localhost:4173/mistakes-sources/official-income-tax-sources-india/Tue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTOfficial sources for Indian income tax: incometaxindia.gov.in, the e-filing portal, TRACES, India Code and e-Gazette, and how to verify a rule. Old vs new tax regime 2026-27: break-even deductions at every salary levelhttp://localhost:4173/rates-rules-2026/old-vs-new-tax-regime-comparison/http://localhost:4173/rates-rules-2026/old-vs-new-tax-regime-comparison/Tue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTWhich regime is better for 2026-27? Break-even deduction tables for salaried taxpayers, worked profiles, switching rules and special cases. File your ITR yourself or hire a CA? Costs, risks and when professional help pays offhttp://localhost:4173/mistakes-sources/self-file-or-hire-ca-tax-help/http://localhost:4173/mistakes-sources/self-file-or-hire-ca-tax-help/Tue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTSelf-filing on the free portal, filing platforms, tax preparers or a chartered accountant: what drives the cost, who needs help and warning signs. Take-home salary calculation for 2026-27: from CTC to in-hand pay, with tax under both regimeshttp://localhost:4173/calculations-checklists/take-home-salary-calculation-india/http://localhost:4173/calculations-checklists/take-home-salary-calculation-india/Tue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTHow to turn CTC into monthly in-hand salary for 2026-27: employer PF, gratuity, professional tax and TDS under both regimes, with examples. Tax-saving investments compared for 2026-27: PPF, ELSS, NPS, tax-saver FD, SSY and insurancehttp://localhost:4173/calculations-checklists/tax-saving-investments-compared/http://localhost:4173/calculations-checklists/tax-saving-investments-compared/Tue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTPPF, ELSS, NPS, tax-saver FD, SSY and insurance compared for the old regime in 2026-27: lock-in, tax on returns, risk and when it is not worth it. TDS and TCS basics for 2026-27: salary, FD interest, rent, fees and foreign remittanceshttp://localhost:4173/rates-rules-2026/tds-tcs-basics-salary-interest-rent/http://localhost:4173/rates-rules-2026/tds-tcs-basics-salary-interest-rent/Tue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTTDS on salary (section 392) and other payments (section 393), common rates and thresholds, TCS on remittances and claiming credit for 2026-27. Updated return (ITR-U): 48-month window, additional tax of 25–70% and when you cannot use ithttp://localhost:4173/mistakes-sources/updated-return-itr-u-rules/http://localhost:4173/mistakes-sources/updated-return-itr-u-rules/Tue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTUpdated returns under section 263(6): the 48-month window, additional tax of 25–70%, when you cannot file one, and a worked example.