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ITR Filing Last Date for AY 2026-27 (FY 2025-26)

The income tax return deadlines for AY 2026-27 — by taxpayer type — plus what happens if you miss them.

Which ITR Form Should You File for AY 2026-27?

ITR-1, ITR-2, ITR-3 or ITR-4 — the right form depends on your income sources and residential status. Here's how to tell.

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Documents Required for ITR Filing

A simple checklist of what you need to file your income tax return for AY 2026-27 — by income type.

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Old vs New Tax Regime: Which Is Better for You?

The new regime has lower rates but almost no deductions; the old regime rewards deductions. Here's how to decide for FY 2025-26.

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Capital Gains ITR Filing: Shares, Mutual Funds, Crypto & Property

Sold shares, mutual funds, crypto or property this year? Here's how capital gains are taxed and which ITR form you need for AY 2026-27.

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NRI Income Tax Return Filing in India

Do NRIs need to file an ITR in India? Here's when filing is required, which form to use, and how to claim TDS refunds and DTAA relief.

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ITR Filing for Freelancers & Self-Employed Professionals

Freelancer, consultant or professional? Here's how your income is taxed, the presumptive scheme under 44ADA, and which ITR form to file.

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Belated, Revised & Updated Returns: Which One Should You File?

Missed the deadline, or spotted a mistake after filing? Here's the difference between a belated, revised and updated (ITR-U) return for AY 2026-27.

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Income Tax Refund Not Received? Check Status & Claim It

Filed your return and waiting for the refund? Here's how income-tax refunds work, how to check the status, and what to do if it's stuck.

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Form 16 vs 26AS vs AIS: Reconcile Before You File

These three documents must agree before you file — a mismatch is the most common trigger for an income-tax notice. Here's what each is and how to reconcile them.

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Choosing the Right Business Structure

Sole proprietorship, partnership, LLP, OPC or private limited — the structure you pick shapes your tax, liability, funding and growth. Here's how to decide.

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Getting Investor-Ready: What Lenders Look For

Approach a lender or investor unprepared and you get rejection, poor terms, or delays. Here's what they actually assess — and how to be ready before you ask.

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GST Input Credit: Protecting Your Working Capital

Input tax credit is not just compliance — it directly moves your working capital. Handled well it is a managed cost; handled poorly it quietly bleeds cash.

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When Does a Growing Business Need a CFO?

You need a CFO's thinking long before you can justify the salary. Here's how to tell when financial leadership stops being optional.

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Building a Cash-Flow Forecast That Actually Works

Profit is an opinion; cash is a fact. A working forecast turns cash from a monthly surprise into an early-warning system.

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Tax Planning vs. Tax Filing: The Difference That Saves Money

Filing looks backward at what you owe. Planning looks forward to lawfully owe less. Most businesses do the first and skip the second.

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