Income tax
Returns, refunds, notices and assessments for individuals, families, NRIs and firms.
Usually for: Salaried people with other income, families with property or investments, NRIs, partnership firms.
What we do
- Income-tax returns, and revised or updated returns
- Advance tax worked out each quarter
- Replies to notices, and representation in assessments and before the CIT(A)
- Capital gains on property and shares
- NRI returns, and certificates for money sent abroad
What to have ready
- Last year's return and its acknowledgement
- Form 16 or other TDS certificates
- Your annual information statement (AIS)
- Any notice you've received, with its envelope
Who leads it
CA Meher Kapoor
PartnerACA, B.Com. (Hons.)
ICAI M. No. SAMPLE-528870 · member since 2012
Income tax for individuals, families and NRIs · Notices, assessments and appeals before the CIT(A)
Mohali, Phase 7
Its dates in FY 2026–27
| Date | What | Who it concerns |
|---|---|---|
| 15 JuneMonday | Advance tax, 1st instalment15% of the year's tax. | People and businesses with tax beyond TDS |
| 31 JulyFriday | Income-tax return (no audit) | Individuals and firms whose accounts aren't audited |
| 15 SeptemberTuesday | Advance tax, 2nd instalment45% of the year's tax by now. | People and businesses with tax beyond TDS |
| 31 OctoberSaturday | Income-tax return (audit cases) | Businesses whose accounts are audited |
| 15 DecemberTuesday | Advance tax, 3rd instalment75% of the year's tax by now. | People and businesses with tax beyond TDS |
| 15 MarchMonday | Advance tax, last instalmentAll of the year's tax. | People and businesses with tax beyond TDS |
Industries where we do this most
Agriculture and agri-trade, Real estate and construction, Schools and trusts, NRI families
Notes on it
Explainer
The Income-tax Act, 2025: what the "tax year" changes for you
The new Act has applied from 1 April 2026. The words and section numbers change more than the tax you pay. A short guide to what to look for.
CA Meher Kapoor
Explainer
Advance tax: four dates, and who must pay
If your tax for the year will be more than the threshold after TDS, you pay it in four instalments. Missing one means interest.
CA Meher Kapoor