Tax FAQ
 

Why Do They Tax Interest Income?

if inflation is 3% but I'm only get 1% interest, but then have to pay tax on the whole affair Isn't that like taxing 2% money I never got?
no other income can be compared because no other income is affected by inflation

 
 

Tax On Joint Interest Income For Couples Living In Different States?

I fare in CA and my wife lives in NJ. We have a joint account with a CA credit union. Now CA only taxes the interest of CA residents. Since my partner's non-CA income also contributes to this interest, how should I split it for tax purposes?


Answer: If your checking/savings account is community belongings, then half of the income is yours and half is your spouse's, for California tax purposes. If not, then any reasonable allocation based on the documentation of the funds in the account would probably be accepted.

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Suppose The Government Increases The Tax On Interest Income Earned From Savings.?

Theorize the government increases the tax on interest income earned from savings. Describe and
illustrate the long-run impact on extenuating, investment, and interest rates

 
 

I Have Fixed Deposits In SBI Bank Account.In Income Tax Is It Necessary To Show The Interest As Income>>?

from other sources. If I donot show the FD interest in tax amount,is there any penalty from SBI or income tax dept.
Some FDs have been taken within 5-6 months for which TDS details are not available in netbanking account.I daydream for these FDs,tax on interest need not be paid. FDs total amount may be around 30 lakhs and interest amount may be around 3 lakhs.Please suggest.


Answer: Income From Other Sources:

The following income is to be declared under this supervise:
•Income from Bank Deposits during FY (earned actual or on accrual basis).

The bank will give you a interest certificate. You have to pay IT on all interest. If you also have other income & your taxable income exceeds Rs 5 lakhs, then tax value for interest will be 30% + cess.

It seems you were liable to pay advance tax which you have not paid. You will

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Income Tax On Interest Income?

I am a salaried themselves and thus my income tax is deducted by employer(as tax deducted at source) every year. This year I am planning to establish some money in Bank Fixed deposit(in december month) and as these deposits are taxable , so I have to pay income tax for that and later embrace this interest income while filing my returns.I want to know that what is the procedure of depositing this interest income (if it is less than 10,000)one at a time by me ?

 

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