on February 1, 2026 at 10:55 pm What changes for taxpayers in Budget 2026? From penalty to STT, 10 things change as income tax slabs remain unchanged​

FM Nirmala Sitharaman said the New Income Tax Act would come into effect from 1 April 2026. She had proposed to overhaul the six-decade-old Income Tax Act of 1961 in her budget presentation last year. Here’s all you need to know about the changes.