Tax rules 2026: In a major shift in tax compliance rules, Form 15H, long used by senior citizens to avoid TDS, has now been discontinued. Starting April 1, 2026, it has been replaced by a new, unified ...

Starting April 1, 2026, senior citizens will see a key procedural shift in how they avoid Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) on their income. The long-used Form 15H will be discontinued and replaced by a ...

The new Income-Tax Act (ITA) 2025, which came into force from last month (1 April), replaced the original Tax Deducted at Source aka TDS forms — Form 15G and 15H — with a single Form 121. Overall, the ...

Budget 2026 has introduced a significant tax compliance reform aimed at easing the burden on senior citizens. In a move welcomed by elderly investors across the country, the government has announced ...

Interest earned on savings schemes such as the Provident Fund, the National Service Scheme, the Post Office Savings Schemes is fully taxable. The tax on the interest earned is deducted at source (TDS) ...

You can stop banks from deducting TDS on your fixed deposit interest—if your total income is below the taxable limit. Banks usually deduct 10% tax (TDS) if your FD interest is more than Rs 40,000 in a ...

EPFO update: Form 121 replaces 15G and 15H - What EPF members must know about new TDS rules (AI-generated image) In a significant compliance change aligned with the new tax regime, the Employees ...