Individuals earning income from salary, single house property, agriculture, & Income from other sources. This form is to be filed by individual residents having total Income up to Rs. Fifty lakhs and agricultural Income up to Rs. 5,000.
Note: This is not applicable to an individual being director in a company, having invested in unlisted equity shares, or having foreign assets or foreign Income.
This form is for individuals and HUFs earning from any source other than PGBP (profits and gain of business or profession). It may be from capital gain, lottery, foreign assets, etc., while total Income should exceed Rs. 50 lacs. In the case of agriculture income, it should exceed Rs. 5,000. Also, it is filed by those who invested in unlisted equity shares during the financial year.
Individuals and HUFs have earnings from profits and gains of business or profession. It also needs to be filed by the individuals having their Income as a partner in a firm.
For Individuals, HUFs, and Firms (other than LLP), being a Resident has an entire Income of up to Rs.50 lakhs from business or Profession. It also covers those who have opted presumptive income scheme under Section 44AD, Section 44ADA and Section 44AE of the Income Tax Act.
Note: This applies to individual director in a company or who has invested in unlisted equity shares
ITR 5 is filed by firms, LLPs, AOPs (Association of Persons), Bois (Body of Individuals) etc.
ITR 6 is filed by companies other than those claiming exemption under section 11 (Income from property held for charitable or religious purposes).
It is required to be filed by those falling under section 139(4A) or section 139 (4B) or section 139 (4C) or section 139 4(D) that can either be individual or a company.
Following are the benefits of Income Tax Return Filling:
• It makes the taxpayer eligible for loan processing.
• It helps claim a TDS refund or any other tax paid in excess.
• Also, it allows carrying forward losses.
• It makes an individual a responsible citizen.
• Helps in avoiding penalty provisions.
• Considered as financial evidence for availing loan or visa.
• Helps the government to keep track of income of the taxpayer.
The following documents are required for Income Tax Return filling:
• Copy & PAN of Aadhaar
Address details
• Bank Account details
• Additional disclosures regarding income from payroll & fixed deposits
• Data required for claiming deduction
• Data required regarding TDS return filing and advance tax payments
• Investment proof
• TDS certificate in Form 16
• Interest income certificate in Form 16A
• Form 26AS
The following procedure must be followed for Income Tax ReturnFiling
• Collection of necessary documents such as Form 16 (TDS Certificate issued by the employer in case tax is deducted from salary), Form 16A (The bank issues it for TDS deducted on the interest payment on the fixed deposit) in the TRACES format & capital gain statement.
• Filing Form 26AS & cross-check with the TDS certificate to ensure that tax deducted from your salary or from your interest income is deposited with the government.
• In case of any error, rectify Form 26AS. If the error is not rectified, the taxpayer won’t be able to claim the credit on deducted tax.
• Calculation of total income chargeable to tax and tax liability
• Filing of Income Tax Return after the payment of all the taxes. It Is Only After Filing The Tax Return That The Taxpayer Claims The Refund
• Verification of Income Tax by Income Tax Department .
• Under section 156, a demand notice is given to the taxpayer for tax payment.
• The amount determined should be paid within 30 days of the notice at the place and to the person specified in the notice.
• If the taxpayer defaults the payment of tax due, he will be treated as an asscee in failure.
• Before levying the penalty, a fair opportunity of being heard is given to the taxpayer.
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