For retirees
Your FD's TDS can come back in full.
Banks cut TDS on interest. If your income is under the tax line, file and get it back.
₹12.75 lakh
of your own pension a year with ₹0 tax
₹12 lakh rebate line plus ₹75,000 standard deduction, if pension is your only income. New regime. Family pension has a smaller deduction. [1][2][3]
₹50,000
TDS refund on FD interest
₹6 lakh pension and ₹5 lakh interest: bank cuts 10% (₹50,000), tax due ₹0. Form 121 (old Form 15H) under Sec 393(6) (old 197A) can stop it at source. [4][1][2]
₹1 lakh
bank interest a year before any TDS
For a senior citizen, per bank. Sec 393 (old 194A). [4]
Worked examples for tax year 2026-27, Income-tax Act 2025, resident individual in the new regime unless stated. Your own figures will differ.
Step 2
What you get
Your benefit
₹50,000
refund on the example above. Your own number comes from your statement.
The service that gets it done
Income tax return for salaried and pensioners, ITR-1 (Sahaj)Delivered in 1 working day after Form 130 (old Form 16), AIS and deduction proofs
₹999
Yearly, plus 18% GST
Information
- PAN and e-filing login
- Form 130 (old Form 16) from each employer
- +7 more
Discussion
- Any capital gains other than small listed equity LTCG, business income, or a directorship or unlisted shares?
- Did you change jobs or have two Form 16s?
- +4 more
Forms
- Confirm ITR-1 eligibility (residency, ₹50 lakh limit, two house properties, LTCG limit, exclusions)
- Download AIS and TIS and reconcile with Form 130 (old Form 16) and bank statements
- +4 more
Deliverables
- ITR-V acknowledgement with acknowledgement number
- E-verification confirmation by SMS and email
- +1 more
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Doctor
Clinic, hospital fees, OPD
₹2,91,200less tax on ₹40 lakh fees
CA, lawyer or technical consultant
Fees, retainers, TDS credit
₹2,02,800less tax on ₹30 lakh fees
Gig worker or rider
Zomato, Swiggy, Ola, Uber
₹29,400less e-commerce TDS with PAN
Creator or YouTuber
Brand deals, barter, AdSense
₹1,00,000refund if 10% TDS on ₹10 lakh
Shop or trader
Kirana, wholesale, retail
₹1,24,800saved by going digital
MSME
Factory, firm, services
₹90,500interest avoided a year
NRI
Property, NRO, returns
₹3,90,000TDS not blocked on a flat sale
Investor
Shares, funds, property
₹55,250saved by holding past a year