File Income Tax Return for FY 2025-26 online. New regime: zero tax up to ₹12.75 lakh. Share Form 16 — CA files ITR in 24 hours for ₹299.
New regime: income up to ₹12 lakh is completely tax-free due to enhanced 87A rebate (₹60,000).
Standard deduction increased from ₹50,000 to ₹75,000 in new regime. Salaried get zero tax up to ₹12.75L.
6 new slabs in new regime: 0%, 5%, 10%, 15%, 20%, 25%, 30%. Better than before for most incomes.
New regime is default for all taxpayers. Must explicitly opt for old regime when filing ITR.
Pre-filled ITR with data from Form 16, AIS, and 26AS. Faster filing with fewer manual entries.
File updated return within 2 years if you missed anything. Pay 25% extra tax if filed within 1 year.
| Category | Deadline | Penalty if Late |
|---|---|---|
| Individuals (salaried & others) | July 31, 2026 | ₹5,000 after July 31 |
| Business requiring audit (non-corporate) | October 31, 2026 | ₹5,000 + interest |
| Companies (requiring audit) | October 31, 2026 | ₹5,000 + interest |
| Transfer pricing cases | November 30, 2026 | ₹5,000 + interest |
| Belated ITR (after deadline) | December 31, 2026 | ₹5,000 fee + interest u/s 234A |
| Updated ITR (ITR-U) | March 31, 2028 | Additional 25%-50% tax |
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