India, Feb. 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

Union Budget 2026-27 presented by the Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs, Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman in the Parliament today emphasized the 'Kartavya' of sustaining the momentum of structural reforms. The Finance Minister proposed a slew of Direct tax reforms to simplify the tax regime and ensure better compliance by the citizens.

New Income Tax Act

The Income Tax Act, 2025 is slated to come into effect from 1st April 2026. The simplified Income Tax Rules and Forms will be notified in due course giving adequate time to taxpayers to acquaint themselves with its requirements. The forms have been redesigned for simpler understanding and compliance for ordinary citizens...