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Choose the correct TDS certificate by period and payment type: Form 16/16A through FY 2025-26, and Form 130/131 from Tax Year 2026-27, with issue dates and correction steps.
Understand what Form 12BB is, how it differs from Form 16, which salary-tax claims it supports, and how employees and payroll teams should handle declarations, proofs and year-end TDS.
A practical guide to HRA exemption under section 10(13A) and Rule 2A, with the three-part formula, worked example, metro rule, proof requirements and ITR treatment.
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A practical guide to NPS tax deductions under sections 80CCD(1B) and 80CCD(2), covering personal vs employer contributions, old/new regime treatment, limits, examples and filing checks.
A practical guide to income-tax relief for salary arrears under section 157, explaining Form 39, the Form 10E transition, calculation logic, records and filing checklist.
A practical guide to HRA exemption under section 10(13A) and Rule 2A, with the three-part formula, worked example, metro rule, proof requirements and ITR treatment.
What Form 26AS, AIS and TIS each show, how Form 168 under rule 245 of the Income-tax Rules, 2026 takes over from tax year 2026-27, and how to reconcile them before filing a return.
Understand what Form 12BB is, how it differs from Form 16, which salary-tax claims it supports, and how employees and payroll teams should handle declarations, proofs and year-end TDS.
Understand what TDS certificates prove, when Form 16 and Form 16A apply, the currently published issuance timelines, and how to verify them against TRACES, Form 26AS and AIS.
Choose the correct TDS certificate by period and payment type: Form 16/16A through FY 2025-26, and Form 130/131 from Tax Year 2026-27, with issue dates and correction steps.
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The collection connects payroll evidence such as Forms 12BB and 16 with common employee decisions around HRA, NPS and arrears. Compare the article date and tax-regime context before applying a threshold or deduction to a current return.
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