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Income Tax Department Launches Foreign Assets Information (FAI) Report on Compliance Portal — Here's What It Means for You

By SABBANA AND ASSOCIATES 21 Jul 2026 7 min read

The Income Tax Department has just made the foreign financial data it already holds about you — bank accounts, investments, dividends abroad — visible to you directly on the AIS Compliance Portal. If...

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SIP Investor? Here's What Your Mutual Fund Redemptions Actually Cost You in Tax This ITR Season

By SABBANA AND ASSOCIATES 16 Jul 2026 8 min read

With over 21 crore active SIP accounts, millions of mutual fund investors are about to file returns without fully understanding what they owe. Here's everything you need to know about LTCG, STCG, debt...

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Why the Income Tax Department Already Knows More About Your Income Than You Think

By FCA Harsha Sabbana DISA, SIA 04 Jul 2026 5 min read

Before you file your ITR this year, know this: the Income Tax Department isn't waiting for you to tell them what you earned. They already have your bank interest, your stock gains, your property sale,...

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July 31 Is 29 Days Away — A Quick Checklist Before You File Your ITR for FY 2025-26

By SABBANA AND ASSOCIATES 02 Jul 2026 4 min read

The ITR filing deadline for salaried individuals is July 31, 2026 — and it's closer than it feels. Before you rush to file, here's a quick checklist of what to have ready, what to double-check, and wh...

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Working Abroad but Still an Indian Resident? Your Global Income May Be Taxable Here

By Harsha Sabbana ( FCA DISA SIA ) 01 Jul 2026 4 min read

Spending months working overseas doesn't automatically make you an NRI. If India still considers you a tax resident, every rupee — and every dollar, dirham, or pound — you earned globally could be tax...

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Do You Really Need a CA, or Can You File ITR Yourself? An Honest Answer

By CA Harsha Sabbana (FCA DISA SIA) 30 Jun 2026 2 min read

Can you file your own ITR? Sometimes. Should you? Here's an honest answer — and the signs that say it's time to call a professional...

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Got RSUs, ESOPs, or ESPPs from Your Foreign Parent Company? Here's Why Your ITR Isn't as Simple as You Think

By CA Harsha Sabbana 30 Jun 2026 3 min read

If your MNC employer gave you stock options or RSUs, your "simple" salaried tax return may not be so simple after all. Here's an honest look at what changes — and what most people miss.

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