Question
The new Income Tax (No. 2) Bill, 2025 replaces which previous legislation?Â
Solution
The Income Tax (No. 2) Bill, 2025 replaces the Income Tax Act, 1961. It adopts 285 recommendations from the Select Committee, simplifies tax language, introduces “Tax Year” in place of “Previous Year” & “Assessment Year,” and provides various compliance and relief measures.Â
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