Income tax rules in India, explained simply.

Confused about slabs, deductions, capital gains or the new vs old regime? Finaury breaks down Indian income tax into plain-language articles and step-by-step flowcharts.

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1Earn income (salary, business, rent, capital gains)
2Check deductions & exemptions you qualify for
3Choose new or old tax regime
4Compute tax & file your return

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New vs Old Tax Regime

Should you stick with the old regime or switch to the new one? Follow the questions to find the regime that suits you.

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Am I required to file ITR?

Not everyone needs to file a return. Check the income thresholds and conditions that make filing compulsory.

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What is my residential status?

Resident or non-resident? The answer decides which of your global incomes are taxed in India.

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Clear, structured guides to the rules that matter for most taxpayers.

Guide

New vs Old Tax Regime: Which Should You Choose?

The new regime offers lower slabs but no deductions. We compare both side-by-side with worked examples.

5 min read · Tax Regime
Deductions

Section 80C: The ₹1.5 Lakh Deduction, Explained

PF, ELSS, life insurance, home loan principal and more — see which investments qualify under 80C.

6 min read · Deductions
Investments

Capital Gains Tax: STCG vs LTCG for Shares & Property

Short-term and long-term gains are taxed very differently. Learn the holding periods and rates.

7 min read · Investments
Salary

HRA Exemption: Save Tax on Your House Rent

House Rent Allowance can be partly tax-free. Learn the formula that decides how much you save.

5 min read · Salary
House Property

Rental Income & TDS on Rent: A Complete Guide

How rent is taxed, when your tenant deducts TDS (194-IB, 194-I, Section 195), and why TDS is a credit — not a deduction.

8 min read · House Property
Filing

ITR Filing Guide: A Step-by-Step Walkthrough

Which ITR form, what documents, and when to file. A complete walkthrough of the filing process.

8 min read · Filing

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