Penalty for Late Filing of Income Tax Return: Fees, Interest & Last Date

Missed the ITR deadline? It feels stressful, but it’s fixable. The penalty for late filing of an income tax return is a Section 234F fee plus interest on any unpaid tax, and the total only gets bigger the longer you wait. For AY 2026-27 you can still file a belated return until 31 December 2026. The late fee is a flat ₹5,000, or ₹1,000 if your total income is up to ₹5 lakh, and interest applies only to tax you still owe. This guide walks you through exactly what you’ll pay, what else can go wrong, and how to fix it.
PAN Aadhaar Link Online: Step-by-Step Guide, Fee, Status Check & Rules

To link PAN with Aadhaar online, open the Income Tax e-filing portal (incometax.gov.in), click (Link Aadhaar) under Quick Links, enter your PAN, Aadhaar number and name as on Aadhaar, and verify with the OTP sent to your Aadhaar-registered mobile number.
Trademark Registration in Delhi: Fees, Process & Online Filing

Planning to register your trademark in Delhi? Trademark registration in Delhi protects your brand name, logo or tagline from copycats. CoTaxo handles it for you online from start to finish: availability search, class selection, filing with the Trade Marks Registry, status tracking and objection replies.
Sole Proprietorship vs LLC: Complete Guide and Best Alternatives in India

Confused between a sole proprietorship and an LLC? Learn the key differences, pros and cons, and the best LLC alternatives in India: LLP, OPC and Pvt Ltd.
How to register sole proprietorship in India

Want to know how to register sole proprietorship in India? Good news: it is one of the easiest ways to start a business in India. There is no company to set up and no big forms to file with the government. In this guide, we explain the sole proprietorship registration process step by step, in simple words, along with the documents you need, the time it takes and the mistakes to avoid.
How to Download GST Certificate from GST Portal: Step by Step Guide

Learn how to download your GST certificate from the GST portal, step by step, on desktop and mobile, with fixes.
DPIIT Registration in 2026: Process, Eligibility, Benefits & Documents

DPIIT Registration in 2026: Process, Eligibility, Benefits & Documents DPIIT registration means creating an account on the Startup India portal. DPIIT recognition is the separate approval from DPIIT that gives your startup its official certificate and benefits. Both stages are free of government fees. Process in four steps: Incorporate your business as a Private Limited […]
26 Days Minimum Wage Rules in India: Simple Guide

Why is minimum wage divided by 26, not 30? Here’s the simple rule, with an easy example you can use today.
What the ₹25,000 PF Wage Ceiling and the 50% Wage Rule Mean for Your Payroll

The PF wage ceiling is now ₹25,000. See how it changes three payslips, and what the 50% wage rule means for you.
How to Know PAN Card Status: Easy Online Steps (2026)

Check your PAN card status with or without acknowledgement number, and see if your PAN is linked with Aadhaar, in simple steps.