Official Government Websites

Income Tax Department

Official website of the Income Tax Department, Government of India. Access tax information, forms, and services.

Tax Filing Tax Laws Forms Notifications

Income Tax e-Filing Portal

Official portal for filing income tax returns online, viewing tax credit statements, and managing tax-related services.

e-Filing Form 26AS Tax Payment Refund Status

Goods and Services Tax Portal

Official portal for GST registration, return filing, and payment. Access GST-related information and services.

GST Registration GST Returns GST Payment GST Rules

Ministry of Finance

Official website of the Ministry of Finance, Government of India. Access budget documents, economic surveys, and financial policies.

Budget Economic Survey Financial Policies Notifications

Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs

Official website of CBIC, responsible for administering Indirect Taxes in India including GST, Customs, and Central Excise duties.

Indirect Taxes Customs GST Circulars

Tax Acts and Rules

Income Tax Act, 1961

The primary legislation that governs income tax in India. Contains provisions related to tax liability, deductions, exemptions, and procedures.

Tax Liability Deductions Exemptions Procedures

Income Tax Rules, 1962

Detailed rules and procedures for implementing the provisions of the Income Tax Act. Includes forms, calculation methods, and procedural guidelines.

Procedures Forms Calculations Guidelines

Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017

The primary legislation for GST implementation in India. Contains provisions related to GST registration, payment, returns, and compliance.

GST Registration Returns Compliance

Finance Act (Current Year)

Annual legislation that implements the financial proposals of the government for the fiscal year. Contains changes to tax rates, deductions, and exemptions.

Tax Rates Annual Changes Budget Proposals Amendments

Helplines and Support

Income Tax Helpline

Official helpline for income tax-related queries and assistance. Available during working hours on all working days.

Toll-Free Number: 1800 180 1961
Alternate Number: +91 120 4822000
Timing: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM

e-Filing Portal Helpdesk

Support for e-filing related issues, password reset, form submission problems, and other technical assistance.

Toll-Free Number: 1800 103 0025
Email: efilinghelpdesk@incometax.gov.in
Timing: Monday to Saturday, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM

GST Helpline

Official helpline for GST-related queries, registration issues, return filing assistance, and payment problems.

Toll-Free Number: 1800 599 4488
Email: helpdesk@gst.gov.in
Timing: Monday to Saturday, 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM

Aaykar Seva Kendras (ASK)

Single window system for taxpayer services. Visit your nearest ASK center for in-person assistance with tax-related matters.

In-Person Assistance PAN Services Form Submission Tax Guidance

Official Mobile Applications

Income Tax Department App

Official mobile application of the Income Tax Department. Access tax information, calculate tax, and track refund status on the go.

  • Tax Calculator
  • TDS/TCS Rates
  • Tax Calendar
  • Refund Status
  • PAN Verification

GST Rates Finder

Official app to find GST rates for various goods and services. Helps businesses and consumers check applicable GST rates.

  • Search GST Rates
  • Bookmark Items
  • Offline Access
  • Regular Updates
  • Multilingual Support

CBDT Grievance App

Official app for filing and tracking income tax-related grievances. Direct channel to the Central Board of Direct Taxes.

  • File Grievances
  • Track Status
  • View History
  • Receive Notifications
  • Provide Feedback

Educational Resources

Income Tax India YouTube Channel

Official YouTube channel of the Income Tax Department with educational videos, tutorials, and guidance on tax-related matters.

Tutorials Webinars Tax Updates How-to Guides

Tax Information Booklets

Comprehensive guides and booklets published by the Income Tax Department to help taxpayers understand various aspects of taxation.

Tax Guides FAQs Procedures Downloadable PDFs

National Academy of Direct Taxes

Training institution for Income Tax officers that also provides educational resources for taxpayers and tax professionals.

Research Papers Tax Journals Case Studies Publications

Frequently Asked Questions

Comprehensive FAQs on various tax-related topics published by the Income Tax Department to address common queries.

Common Queries Clarifications Topic-wise FAQs Official Responses

Important Tax Dates & Deadlines

Keep track of these key dates to ensure timely compliance with tax obligations and avoid penalties.

July 31

Income Tax Return Filing

Last date for filing Income Tax Return for individuals and entities not requiring audit.

ITR Filing Non-Audit Cases
Sept 30

Audit Report Submission

Last date for submission of Tax Audit Report under Section 44AB for businesses requiring audit.

Tax Audit Section 44AB
Oct 31

ITR for Audit Cases

Last date for filing Income Tax Return for individuals and entities requiring audit.

ITR Filing Audit Cases
Mar 15

Advance Tax (Last Installment)

Due date for payment of fourth and final installment of Advance Tax for the financial year.

Advance Tax 4th Installment
Mar 31

Tax Saving Investments

Last date for making tax-saving investments under Section 80C, 80D, and other deduction sections.

Section 80C Tax Saving
Dec 31

Belated ITR Filing

Last date for filing belated or revised Income Tax Return for the previous assessment year.

Belated ITR Revised ITR

Note: These dates are subject to change by the Income Tax Department. Always verify the current deadlines from the official website.

Calculate Your Income Tax

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