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Form 16 ≠ Annual Salary: Why TDS Certificates Can Mislead Income Assessments

India's Form 16 captures taxable salary processed in a fiscal year—not recurring CTC. Bonuses, arrears, and partial-year employment can distort the figure, risking over- or under-estimation of true income.

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