Tax filing, ITR forms, deductions, and tax-saving strategies for Indian taxpayers.
Complete ITR filing guide for FY 2025-26 (AY 2026-27): which ITR form to pick, documents needed, online step-by-step on the e-filing portal, deadlines, and common mistakes that get notices.
The new tax regime gives ₹12 lakh tax-free with zero deductions. The old regime needs ₹4-8 lakh of deductions to compete. Decision framework, breakeven income, and live calculator for India 2026-27.
Section 80C lets you save up to ₹46,800 in taxes (30% slab) on ₹1.5 lakh of qualifying investments. PPF, ELSS, NPS, SSY, NSC, EPF, ULIP, term insurance, home loan principal — ranked by real returns and lock-in.