💥 Big Update on Tax Rebate u/s 87A!
💥 Big Update on Tax Rebate u/s 87A! 🤔 Confused about the recent changes in the Income Tax Utility regarding Section 87A? Here’s what you need to know: 🧐 What’s the Update? The Income Tax Department updated the Excel Utility for ITR Forms 2 and 3, introducing an option to manually edit the rebate u/s 87A for AY 2024-25. Despite this change, it doesn’t imply that the rebate has been officially allowed for special income categories. 🔍 Key Observations: Earlier Utility: The rebate amount was non-editable. Updated Utility: Taxpayers can now manually adjust the rebate amount, but only to the extent of tax. JSON Schema: It still permits claiming the rebate even after July 5th, though such ITRs are processed with a demand notice, including tax on special income and interest for delayed payment. ⚠️ What Does This Mean? Taxpayers need to be cautious while manually editing the rebate. These updates may lead to discrepancies if not handled carefully. 💬 Do you think th...