New Delhi, June 8 -- As the income tax return (ITR) filing season for FY 2025-26 gets underway, salaried taxpayers are eagerly awaiting Form 16 from their employers. This important document serves as proof of tax deducted from salary and plays a key role in ensuring accurate and hassle-free income tax return filing. Here's a look at some important facts about Form 16 - like when will the Form 16 be issued for FY 2025-26 and who will issue it in case you switched jobs last year.

Form 16 is a crucial Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) certificate issued by employers to salaried employees in India. It serves as official proof that tax has been deducted from your salary and deposited with the Income Tax Department.

It is a crucial document, which...