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Deadlines, notifications, and the new tax law — explained in plain language for Indian business owners. No jargon, no panic.

ITR Filing Last Date AY 2026-27: July 31 for Salaried, August 31 for Business

The full deadline calendar for FY 2025-26 returns — who must file by when, the new permanent August 31 date for ITR-3/4, late-filing penalties under Section 234F, and the documents to keep ready.

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GSTR-3B ITC Locking from July 2026: What IMS Makes Mandatory for Every GST Business

From the July 2026 tax period, you can no longer manually edit ITC in Table 4 of GSTR-3B. Here's how the Invoice Management System works, what "deemed acceptance" means, and the monthly checklist to protect your credit.

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Income Tax Act 2025: What Actually Changes for You from April 2026

The 1961 Act is gone. "Tax Year" replaces FY/AY, Section 80C is now Section 123, and Hyderabad finally gets 50% HRA exemption. What changes, what doesn't, and which Act applies to the return you're filing right now.

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