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How to declare Income from Salary & House Property?

Another important step in filing your returns is the declaration of your income while return preparation. EZTax.in will extract all the relevant data like personal information, salary information from your form-16 in either PDF or image form, it works even if its a password protected. Also, covered is the House Property Questionnaire.


Note: In addition to these there are many types of incomes covered in EZTax.in Self Service Income Tax Filing Application.


Incomes Declaration Explained

EZTax will extract the all the data like personal information salary information from your form-16, form-16 is of PDF or image even if it's password protected. EZTax.in will extract the data, all you need to do is to take a snap (photo) of Form-16 or Form-16 PDF and upload the same. Once its successful, you just need to verify the information or correct it if needed in the subsequent screens.

Browse: Click on the browse button, and upload the Form-16 PDF or image
Password to Form-16: If you have password to form-16 please click on yes and enter the password
Save: Click on the save to extract the data from-16, or if you do not have the form-16 click on Manual Entry to enter the data manually
Personal Info: Once successful upload please Review the extracted personal information like PAN, Name and address
Salary Income: With the personal information, salary information is also extracted like below


Income from Salary: This is salary form, and it will show all the extracted data from form-16 just you need to review it or you can enter the data manually as well.
  1. Employee Type: You need to select type of government, public sector, or other.
  2. Employee Type: You need to select type of government, public sector, or other.
  3. Employer Name: You must provide the salary received company name or sector name.
  4. Total taxable Salary: Declaration of salary received from the employer after all the exemptions, allowances, and professional taxes. To know about taxable salary, you can click on part-b sample i.e. icon number 6.
  5. HRA Exemptions: If the employers provide the HRA exemptions you need to declare the exempted values, i.e. available in you form-16.
  6. Other Exemptions: All the other exemptions like conveyance, medical, leave travel, etc. need to declare the total here and click on the below check box.

TDS for Salary:
  1. TAN: In this field you to declare the TAN (Tax deducted account number) of the employer, it is available in your form-16 part-A, to know about TAN can click on part-a sample i.e. icon number 7
  2. Tax deducted at source on salary: Here you must enter the total tax deducted by the employer from your salary; this is also available in part-a sample and click on below check box
Address of Employer: You must provide the full address like street or building name, city, state, pin-code; from which you have received salary. And it is available in your form-16 also.
EZ Help: EZTax is providing the one of the unique and use full option Help at field level; it is use full for every field to know about
Save: After selecting all the options and requirements you can click on save

Interest Paid on Housing Loan:
  1. Interest on loan for self-occupied property: You must provide the interest paid on loan taken for construction or purchase of self-occupied property in last financial year, the amount is available on loan statement provided by the banker
  2. Interest on reconstruction and repairs: You must provide the interest paid on loan taken for reconstruction or repairs of self-occupied property in last financial year, the amount is available on loan statement provided by the banker
Interest Paid during the pre-construction period:
  1. Pre-construction interest can be claimed only after the construction is finished, i.e. after house hand over. And it can be claimed five successive financial years starting with the year in which the acquisition or construction is completed.
  2. Here you must enter the house hand over date, according to that no of claims you have completed, and remaining claims will be calculated.
  3. And you must provide the total interest paid during the pre-construction period, automatically present financial year claim will be calculated.
Your Self-Occupied Property Address:
  1. Here you must provide the address of the property like street name, flat number, city, state, and pin-code.
  2. If you click on the check box it will automatically extracts the data from personal information given, or else you can enter the data manually.
House Property Ownership:
  1. If the house property is co-owned you must provide your share on property, co-owner name, PAN, share of co-owner.
  2. And click on save button to save the given data.
EZ Help: EZTax.in is providing one of the unique and useful option is a feature of providing help at the field level; it is useful for every field to know.
Save: After selecting all the options and requirements you can click on save

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Disclaimer: This article provides an overview and general guidance, not exhaustive for brevity. Please refer Income Tax Act, GST Act, Companies Act and other tax compliance acts, Rules, and Notifications for details.