House wife earning income from Home Tuition
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....ouse wife earning income from Home Tuition<br> Query (Issue) Started By: - Sreenath Dated:- 9-9-2025 Last Reply Date:- 11-9-2025 Income Tax<br>Got 5 Replies<br>Income Tax<br>For an house wife who earns Rs.25000 per month by taking Home Tuitions. For filing income tax which ITR should be used. Some people says ITR 1 can be used and few people tells ITR 2 to be used for Income from Other Sources. So....
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....me say it is an business/ profession income so to use ITR 3. Please clarify which ITR has to be used for this tuition class income. Thanks in advance. Reply By Krishanth Sam: The Reply: For income earned from home tuition, it is generally treated as Income from Profession since it involves rendering teaching services using your personal skill and knowledge. * ITR-1 (Sahaj): Can be filed onl....
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....y for salaried individuals or income from other sources like bank interest. Tuition income does not fall here. * ITR-2: Applicable for income from salary, house property, capital gains, or other sources - but not for business/professional income. * ITR-3: Correct form for declaring income from business or profession, which includes tuition classes. ?? Therefore, in your case, since the ho....
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....usewife earns Rs. 25,000 per month through home tuition, she should file ITR-3 under the head "Profits and Gains from Business or Profession." If the turnover is below ?50 lakhs, she may also opt for Presumptive Taxation (u/s 44ADA), which simplifies filing by allowing 50% of the income as deemed expenses. Reply By Sreenath: The Reply: Thanks for the detailed clarification Reply By Sreen....
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....ath: The Reply: Hi Can I use ITR 4 instead of ITR 3 as mentioned in the above reply. Please clarify. Reply By Krishanth Sam: The Reply: Hi, Yes, you can use ITR-4 (Sugam) instead of ITR-3 if you opt for the Presumptive Taxation Scheme under Section 44ADA. Since tuition income is considered as professional income, Section 44ADA allows you to declare 50% of your gross receipts as income and pay....
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.... tax on that, without maintaining detailed books of accounts. ?? Conditions for using ITR-4: * Total income should be up to ?50 lakhs. * You must be a resident individual, HUF, or partnership firm (not LLP). * Income should be from presumptive business or profession under Sections 44AD, 44ADA, or 44AE. If you don't want to use the presumptive scheme (say you have higher expenses to claim),....
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.... then you should stick to ITR-3. Reply By Rajan Kumar and associates: The Reply: Since Teaching Profession is not covered u/s 44AA(1), not eligible to declare u/s 44ADA... ITR 3 is the only option<br> Discussion Forum - Knowledge Sharing ....




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