TDS on buying property from an NRI: 12.5% LTCG plus surcharge and cess (13% to 14.95% effective) on the full price, no Rs. 50 lakh threshold, Form 13 lower-deduction certificates, and the buyer compliance checklist for FY 2026-27.
Section 80C becomes Section 123 with Schedule XV under the Income-tax Act 2025 from 1 April 2026. Complete Rs. 1.5 lakh deduction list – EPF, PPF, SSY at 8.2%, ELSS, NSC, home loan principal, tuition – with lock-ins and strategy.
GST late fee caps for FY 2026-27 (Rs. 2,000/5,000/10,000 by turnover), 18% interest on net cash liability with a worked example, GSTR-9 graded fees, and the 3-year permanent filing bar in force since July 2025.
State-wise professional tax guide for FY 2026-27: slab rates and maximums for Maharashtra, Karnataka, WB, TN, Kerala, Gujarat, MP, Bihar and more – plus the Odisha abolition from April 2026 and the Section 16(iii) deduction.
Comprehensive guide to TDS under the new Income Tax Act 2025 effective 01.04.2026. Section 393 consolidation of the 194-series, Finance Act 2025 threshold revisions, removed provisions (206AB / 206CCA / 206C(1H)), TDS return form changes including the new Form 141, and a practical CA transition checklist for FY 2026-27.
Old vs new tax regime comparison for FY 2026-27 (AY 2027-28). Slab rates, allowed deductions, break-even salary points, and worked examples for Rs. 8L, 12L, 18L and 25L incomes – so you can pick the regime that saves the most tax.
House Rent Allowance (HRA) exemption under Section 10(13A) for FY 2026-27. Income-tax Act 2025 expands metros from 4 to 8 cities, raising the cap from 40% to 50% of basic salary for Bengaluru, Pune, Hyderabad and Ahmedabad – here’s how to calculate it correctly.
Complete TDS rate chart FY 2026-27 (AY 2027-28) for resident (Section 194) and non-resident (Section 195) payments. Updated for Finance Act 2025 amendments – threshold revisions, monthly rent rule, 194T partnership TDS, and more.
Your Cost to Company (CTC) is more than a number on your offer letter — it is a canvas that
Understand STCG vs LTCG tax rates in India for FY 2026-27. Covers equity, property, gold, and debt — including Budget 2024 changes, indexation removal, the ₹1.25 lakh LTCG exemption, and Section 54 reinvestment benefits.
