Where a tax NUDGE becomes an unintended and intrusive push

India’s trust-based tax compliance push risks backfiring as automated NUDGE alerts rely too heavily on third-party data, ...
Tax Guru

How to Avoid Income Tax Notices (Legal Guide with Practical Examples)

This explains how most notices arise from differences between ITR data and information available with the tax department through AIS and ...
The Financial Express

When will income tax refunds come? Over 73 lakh AY 2025-26 tax returns still unprocessed

More than 73 lakh taxpayers are still waiting for their income tax returns to be processed for AY 2025-26. With December 31 ...

ITR filing: Received ‘nudge’ from Income Tax Department for tax return & refund claims? Here’s what you need to do

The Income Tax Department is stepping up scrutiny for tax returns and many taxpayers are getting alerts to check t.

Cochin Flower Show opens today

Kochi: The 42nd Cochin Flower Show, organised by District Agri–Horticulture Society, is set to commence at Marine Drive on ...

ITR Filed But Refund Still Pending? CPC Deadline Explained And What Taxpayers Can Do

If your Income Tax Return (ITR) is not processed by 31 December 2026, or within the prescribed deadline for earlier ...

ITR Filed On Time, But Yet To Get Refund? Here’s The Deadline Tax Dept Must Follow — And What You Can Do If It's Delayed

For returns filed for the current assessment year, the outer limit for processing is December 31, 2026. If the CPC fails to ...

Claimed a deduction in your ITR? Dept's new nudge campaign urges a review

Campaign uses data analytics to prompt voluntary corrections of ineligible deduction claims, with a Dec 31 deadline to avoid ...

Waiting For ITR Refund? Tax Dept Flags Form 16 Errors & Pauses Payments

Taxpayers who receive emails should log in to the e-filing portal and compare their ITR with Form 16 and Form 26AS. If the ...

ITR refund stuck? Experts warn December 31 delays could block revisions

by the Income Tax Department. While 31 December 2025 is the last date to file a revised return, many original returns are ...

Income Tax Notices: Employees nudged to declare their foreign assets

If the taxpayer has failed to report foreign assets and income in the original ITR, there is an opportunity to rectify this ...
Tax Guru

Who Qualifies as Self-Employed for U.S. Taxes in 2025

Explains how the IRS defines self-employment, including sole proprietors, contractors, partners, and gig workers, and clarifies who must comply with SE tax ...