Theory alone won't pass a university exam. The hallmark of this book is its "problems and solutions" approach. At the end of every chapter (e.g., Salary, House Property, Capital Gains), there are graded illustrations—starting from simple computations and ending with complex, exam-style questions covering multiple amendments.
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Tax laws change every year with the Union Budget. The authors ensure a new edition is released annually corresponding to a specific Assessment Year (AY) . For example, the edition for AY 2025-26 (based on the Finance Act 2024) is vastly different from the edition for AY 2020-21. Theory alone won't pass a university exam