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 Starting April 1, 2026, it has been replaced by a new, unified ...

Senior citizens who are earning income below the basic exemption limit will no longer use Form 15H to avoid tax deducted at source (TDS). Under the Income-tax Rules 2026, this form has been replaced ...

In a significant update for salaried individuals and provident fund subscribers, the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation has rolled out a new compliance rule effective April 1, 2026. The long-used ...

From April 1, 2026, a host of income tax changes will come into effect under the new Income Tax Act, 2025. Among these, the introduction of Form 121 stands out as a key reform for senior citizens, ...

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 ...

Form 121 is a declaration by a taxpayer to the effect that tax on his estimated total income for the tax year will be Nil, with a view to avoiding the deduction of tax at source. If your income falls ...