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Is form-16 and ITR1 both are same?
No. Form 16 is something your employer gives you. ITR1 is the document you submit the income tax department to file your tax returns
How do you claim income tax benefit under 80ggc as only 80g is given in itr1 and itr2?
Any contribution made by an individual to a political party (registered under section 29A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951) is fully deductible under Section 80GGC of the Income Tax Act.There is actually no upper limit here and any amount you contribute can be fully claimed for tax exemption. However, the party must be a registered political party of India otherwise this section cannot be utilized. Also, donations made can be used for exemption only once and during the same financial year only. Donations made last year cannot be used this year even if you missed claiming them last time around.
Is form-16 and ITR1 both are same?
No. Form 16 is something your employer gives you. ITR1 is the document you submit the income tax department to file your tax returns
How do you claim income tax benefit under 80ggc as only 80g is given in itr1 and itr2?
Any contribution made by an individual to a political party (registered under section 29A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951) is fully deductible under Section 80GGC of the Income Tax Act.There is actually no upper limit here and any amount you contribute can be fully claimed for tax exemption. However, the party must be a registered political party of India otherwise this section cannot be utilized. Also, donations made can be used for exemption only once and during the same financial year only. Donations made last year cannot be used this year even if you missed claiming them last time around.
How do you file income tax return in India?
Income Tax Returns in India are to be filed through Income Tax Return(ITR) Forms and different forms are applicable different categiries of Income Tax Assessees depending upon their nature ITR1 salary and interest income individuals ITR2 individuals and HUF not having business income ITR3 (individuals & HUF) partners in firm and not having proprietory concern ITR4 individuals and HUF having proprietory business ITR5 FIRMS, AOP and BOI incl FBT(Fringe Benefit Tax) ITR6 for Companies otherthan climing exmt U/s 11 ITR7 for return under 139-4A, 4B, 4C, 4D ITR8 return of Fringe Benefits You can file your return both manually and online. Online Filing of Income tax return is preferred by general public because you get early Income Tax refunds and is more convenient. From AY 2012-2013, all individuals whose income is more than Rs 10 lakh need to file Income tax return electronically.
