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Income Tax
Income tax guides for Indian online sellers — ITR filing, belated and revised returns, TDS under 194O, presumptive taxation, and the new Income-tax Act.
income taxMissed the ITR Deadline as a Seller? Belated and Revised Return Guide (AY 2026-27)
Missed the original ITR due date for FY 2025-26? You can still file a belated return until 31 December 2026. Here is the late fee, what you lose, and how a revised return works.
income taxSection 44AD for Online Sellers: Presumptive Taxation Explained
Can an Amazon or Flipkart seller use Section 44AD presumptive taxation and skip detailed books of accounts? Here's the eligibility, the 6%/8% rates, and how it interacts with mandatory GST registration.
income taxHow to Read Your AIS (Annual Information Statement) Before You File ITR
Your AIS shows the Income Tax Department everything third parties reported about you — TDS, TCS, GST turnover, bank interest, mutual fund trades. Here's how to download it, what to check, and how to fix a mismatch before the July 31 deadline.
income taxTax Compliance Calendar FY 2026-27: Every Due Date for Indian Businesses
Every GST, income tax, TDS, advance tax, and ROC due date for FY 2026-27 in one place. Updated for the new financial year starting April 1, 2026. Bookmark this — it covers the full year, April 2026 to March 2027.
income taxITR Filing for E-commerce Sellers: Complete Guide for FY 2025-26
ITR-3 and ITR-4 deadlines for FY 2025-26 are August 31 and October 31, 2026 respectively. E-commerce sellers have specific income declarations, TDS credits, and expense deductions that generic ITR guides never cover. Here's the complete picture.
income taxIncome-tax Act 2025 for Business Owners: What Changed and What It Means for Sellers
The Income-tax Act, 2025 replaced the 1961 Act from 1 April 2026. Rates are unchanged, "tax year" replaces previous/assessment year, and Section 194O is now Section 393(1). Here is what changes for online sellers, and what still runs under the old Act.
income taxHow to Claim TDS Credit in Your ITR: A Step-by-Step Guide for E-commerce Sellers
Amazon, Flipkart, and Meesho deduct TDS on every payout. Most sellers know this — but thousands miss claiming it in their ITR, leaving a fully refundable tax credit sitting unclaimed. Here's the exact process for FY 2025-26.
income taxSection 194O Explained: The 0.1% TDS Every Amazon and Flipkart Seller Needs to Understand
Amazon, Flipkart, Meesho and every other marketplace deduct TDS from your payouts under Section 194O. The rate dropped from 1% to 0.1% from October 2024. Here's what it means for your cash flow, ITR, and how to claim it back.
income taxZero Tax Up to ₹12 Lakh: What Business Owners and Sellers Actually Need to Know
Budget 2025 made income up to ₹12 lakh tax-free under the new regime — but self-employed sellers, freelancers and D2C founders have different rules than salaried employees. Here's the honest comparison with numbers for FY 2026-27, updated for ITR filing season.