The total income from all the above heads of income is
calculated in accordance with the provisions of the Act as they stand on the
first day of April of any assessment year. The Income Tax Department- External
website that opens in a new window is responsible for all activities related to
the taxation process. Capital Gains Tax advise The word income has a very broad and
inclusive meaning. In case of a salaried person, all that is received from an
employer in cash, kind or as a facility is considered as income. For a
businessman, his net profits will constitute income. Income may also flow from
investments in the form of Interest, Dividend, and Commission etc. Infact the
Income Tax Act does not differentiate between legal and illegal income for the
purpose of taxation. Under the Act, all incomes earned by people are classified
into five different heads, such as: income from salary, income from house
property, income from business or profession, income from capital gains and
income from other sources.The Income Tax Department has developed an online Tax
calculator- External website that opens in a new window. Individuals, HUF,
Company, Firm, AOP, BOI, etc. can calculate their tax amount of the respective
Assessment Year.
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