Indian Tax Updates & Deadlines
Stay informed about the latest Indian tax changes, deadlines, and regulatory updates from official government sources and leading financial news outlets.
Upcoming Tax Deadlines
File ITR for FY 2025-2026 (individuals)
31 July 2026Due date for filing Income Tax Return for individuals not requiring audit
Income TaxFile ITR for FY 2025-2026 (businesses with audit)
31 October 2026Due date for filing Income Tax Return for businesses requiring audit
Income TaxAdvance Tax Payment (1st Installment)
15 June 202615% of total advance tax liability
Income TaxAdvance Tax Payment (2nd Installment)
15 September 202645% of total advance tax liability
Income TaxAdvance Tax Payment (3rd Installment)
15 December 202675% of total advance tax liability
Income TaxAdvance Tax Payment (4th Installment)
15 March 2027100% of total advance tax liability
Income TaxGSTR-1 Filing (Monthly)
11th of every monthMonthly filing of outward supplies under GST
GSTGSTR-3B Filing (Monthly)
20th of every monthMonthly GST return filing for regular taxpayers
GSTGSTR-9 & GSTR-9C Filing (Annual)
31 December 2026Annual GST return and reconciliation statement
GSTTDS Payment
7th of every monthDue date for depositing TDS for the previous month
TDSTDS Return Filing (Q1)
31 July 2026TDS return for Q1 (April to June)
TDSTDS Return Filing (Q2)
31 October 2026TDS return for Q2 (July to September)
TDSTDS Return Filing (Q3)
31 January 2027TDS return for Q3 (October to December)
TDSTDS Return Filing (Q4)
31 May 2027TDS return for Q4 (January to March)
TDSLatest Indian Tax Updates
Apple iPhone Duo costs ₹1 lakh less in US. How many can you legally carry to India? | Custom rules explained
9/18/2026Apple's iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max are now available in India, while iPhone duo will be up for sale next month. Prices differ significantly between India and the US, leading many to consider purchasing devices abroad. Here's all you need to know abou…
Father-in-law's diary showing cash movements in a homemaker's name led to ₹33.50L tax addition; ITAT grants relief
9/18/2026A taxpayer faced a ₹33.50 lakh tax addition after the tax department found cash transaction entries in her name during a search. Here's why ITAT deleted the addition.
FinMin to hold state finance ministers conference on Viksit Bharat roadmap
9/17/2026The Finance Ministry will organise a two-day conference of finance ministers and finance secretaries of states and Union Territories with legislature here on September 18-19 to deliberate policy priorities for India's development journey towards Viksit Bharat…
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Recent Tax Law Changes
Income Tax Act, 1961
Effective: 1 April 1962 (as amended)The main legislation governing income tax in India
Finance Act, 2026
Effective: 1 April 2026Annual Finance Act implementing the budget proposals
Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017
Effective: 1 July 2017 (as amended)Main legislation for GST on intra-state supplies
Integrated Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017
Effective: 1 July 2017 (as amended)Legislation for GST on inter-state supplies
Union Territory Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017
Effective: 1 July 2017 (as amended)Legislation for GST in Union Territories
GST Compensation to States Act, 2017
Effective: 1 July 2017 (as amended)Legislation for compensating states for GST revenue losses
Black Money (Undisclosed Foreign Income and Assets) and Imposition of Tax Act, 2015
Effective: 1 July 2015Law to deal with undisclosed foreign income and assets
Direct Tax Vivad se Vishwas Act, 2020
Effective: 17 March 2020Legislation to settle pending direct tax disputes
Data Sources
The information on this page is sourced from the Income Tax Department of India, GST Portal, News API, and other official government websites. Tax updates are fetched from reliable news sources and are updated regularly to provide the most accurate information.