{"id":79316,"date":"2025-03-26T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-03-26T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mudrex.com\/learn\/?post_type=web-story&#038;p=79316"},"modified":"2025-03-25T10:10:13","modified_gmt":"2025-03-25T10:10:13","slug":"crypto-tax-penalty-india","status":"publish","type":"web-story","link":"https:\/\/mudrex.com\/learn\/web-stories\/crypto-tax-penalty-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Crypto Tax Penalty in India: What Happens If You Don\u2019t Pay?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><html amp=\"\" lang=\"en\"><head><meta charSet=\"utf-8\"\/><meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width,minimum-scale=1,initial-scale=1\"\/><script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ampproject.org\/v0.js\"><\/script><script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ampproject.org\/v0\/amp-story-1.0.js\" custom-element=\"amp-story\"><\/script><link href=\"https:\/\/fonts.googleapis.com\/css2?display=swap&amp;family=Lora%3Awght%40400%3B700\" rel=\"stylesheet\"\/>\n<style 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template=\"vertical\" aspect-ratio=\"412:618\" class=\"grid-layer\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"page-fullbleed-area\" style=\"background-color:#4b2880\">\n<div class=\"page-safe-area\">\n<div style=\"position:absolute;pointer-events:none;left:0;top:-9.25926%;width:100%;height:118.51852%;opacity:1\">\n<div style=\"pointer-events:initial;width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;z-index:0\" class=\"mask\" id=\"el-6647f695-6ede-4eff-a164-5ee0679816ea\">\n<div class=\"fill\" style=\"will-change:transform\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/amp-story-grid-layer><amp-story-grid-layer template=\"vertical\" aspect-ratio=\"412:618\" class=\"grid-layer\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"page-fullbleed-area\">\n<div class=\"page-safe-area\">\n<div style=\"position:absolute;pointer-events:none;left:11.65049%;top:23.30097%;width:76.69903%;height:21.52104%;opacity:1\">\n<div style=\"pointer-events:initial;width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;z-index:0;border-radius:0.6329113924050633% 0.6329113924050633% 0.6329113924050633% 0.6329113924050633% \/ 1.5037593984962405% 1.5037593984962405% 1.5037593984962405% 1.5037593984962405%\" id=\"el-4005e828-7a73-4a2c-87ce-f99c3c3e0eb0\">\n<h1 class=\"fill text-wrapper\" style=\"white-space:pre-line;overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;margin:0.45569620253164594% 0;font-family:&quot;Lora&quot;,serif;font-size:0.582524em;line-height:1.2;text-align:left;padding:0;color:#000000\"><span><span style=\"font-weight: 700; color: #eee\">What Happens If You Don\u2019t Pay Crypto Tax? \ud83d\ude28<\/span><\/span><\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;pointer-events:none;left:11.65049%;top:66.66667%;width:76.69903%;height:8.73786%;opacity:1\">\n<div style=\"pointer-events:initial;width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;z-index:0;border-radius:0.6329113924050633% 0.6329113924050633% 0.6329113924050633% 0.6329113924050633% \/ 3.7037037037037033% 3.7037037037037033% 3.7037037037037033% 3.7037037037037033%\" id=\"el-ee3e482e-cca0-42fe-bb88-80ae4cc82b54\">\n<h3 class=\"fill text-wrapper\" style=\"white-space:pre-line;overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;margin:0.2784810126582281% 0;font-family:&quot;Lora&quot;,serif;font-size:0.355987em;line-height:1.2;text-align:left;padding:0;color:#000000\"><span><span style=\"color: #eee\">Here\u2019s what you need to know! \ud83d\udc49<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/amp-story-grid-layer><\/amp-story-page><amp-story-page id=\"5e4abf05-1713-429c-9aef-b57b5215160c\" auto-advance-after=\"7s\"><amp-story-grid-layer template=\"vertical\" aspect-ratio=\"412:618\" class=\"grid-layer\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"page-fullbleed-area\" style=\"background-color:#4b2880\">\n<div class=\"page-safe-area\">\n<div style=\"position:absolute;pointer-events:none;left:0;top:-9.25926%;width:100%;height:118.51852%;opacity:1\">\n<div style=\"pointer-events:initial;width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;z-index:0\" class=\"mask\" id=\"el-87f8f3a2-c142-4c77-aab0-f82824fa2201\">\n<div class=\"fill\" style=\"will-change:transform\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/amp-story-grid-layer><amp-story-grid-layer template=\"vertical\" aspect-ratio=\"412:618\" class=\"grid-layer\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"page-fullbleed-area\">\n<div class=\"page-safe-area\">\n<div style=\"position:absolute;pointer-events:none;left:11.65049%;top:23.30097%;width:76.69903%;height:14.40129%;opacity:1\">\n<div style=\"pointer-events:initial;width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;z-index:0;border-radius:0.6329113924050633% 0.6329113924050633% 0.6329113924050633% 0.6329113924050633% \/ 2.247191011235955% 2.247191011235955% 2.247191011235955% 2.247191011235955%\" id=\"el-f8c23b0e-6582-49a3-ae7c-529659cbcebb\">\n<h1 class=\"fill text-wrapper\" style=\"white-space:pre-line;overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;margin:0.45569620253164594% 0;font-family:&quot;Lora&quot;,serif;font-size:0.582524em;line-height:1.2;text-align:left;padding:0;color:#000000\"><span><span style=\"font-weight: 700; color: #eee\">Late Payment Penalty<\/span><\/span><\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;pointer-events:none;left:11.65049%;top:66.66667%;width:76.69903%;height:17.47573%;opacity:1\">\n<div style=\"pointer-events:initial;width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;z-index:0;border-radius:0.6329113924050633% 0.6329113924050633% 0.6329113924050633% 0.6329113924050633% \/ 1.8518518518518516% 1.8518518518518516% 1.8518518518518516% 1.8518518518518516%\" id=\"el-fde45e9d-4d6c-4493-8878-c1621636416f\">\n<h3 class=\"fill text-wrapper\" style=\"white-space:pre-line;overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;margin:0.2784810126582281% 0;font-family:&quot;Lora&quot;,serif;font-size:0.355987em;line-height:1.2;text-align:left;padding:0;color:#000000\"><span><span style=\"font-weight: 700; color: #eee\">1% interest per month<\/span><span style=\"color: #eee\"> on unpaid tax.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #eee\">More delay = <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 700; color: #eee\">More penalty!<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/amp-story-grid-layer><\/amp-story-page><amp-story-page id=\"a721f136-b284-48d8-98b9-861120e4ae79\" auto-advance-after=\"7s\"><amp-story-grid-layer template=\"vertical\" aspect-ratio=\"412:618\" class=\"grid-layer\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"page-fullbleed-area\" style=\"background-color:#4b2880\">\n<div class=\"page-safe-area\">\n<div style=\"position:absolute;pointer-events:none;left:0;top:-9.25926%;width:100%;height:118.51852%;opacity:1\">\n<div 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style=\"white-space:pre-line;overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;margin:0.45569620253164594% 0;font-family:&quot;Lora&quot;,serif;font-size:0.582524em;line-height:1.2;text-align:left;padding:0;color:#000000\"><span><span style=\"font-weight: 700; color: #eee\">Notices &amp; Fines<\/span><\/span><\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;pointer-events:none;left:11.65049%;top:66.66667%;width:76.69903%;height:21.52104%;opacity:1\">\n<div style=\"pointer-events:initial;width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;z-index:0;border-radius:0.6329113924050633% 0.6329113924050633% 0.6329113924050633% 0.6329113924050633% \/ 1.5037593984962405% 1.5037593984962405% 1.5037593984962405% 1.5037593984962405%\" id=\"el-d5e538da-62a0-4063-9be1-7587436a169b\">\n<h3 class=\"fill text-wrapper\" style=\"white-space:pre-line;overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;margin:0.2784810126582281% 0;font-family:&quot;Lora&quot;,serif;font-size:0.355987em;line-height:1.2;text-align:left;padding:0;color:#000000\"><span><span style=\"font-weight: 700; color: #eee\">Missed tax filing?<\/span><span style=\"color: #eee\"> Expect an <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 700; color: #eee\">income tax notice.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #eee\">Fine: \u20b91,000 to \u20b95,000 per missed return.<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/amp-story-grid-layer><\/amp-story-page><amp-story-page id=\"e60e8948-baec-47fb-a1de-69e86a925ea1\" auto-advance-after=\"7s\"><amp-story-grid-layer template=\"vertical\" aspect-ratio=\"412:618\" class=\"grid-layer\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"page-fullbleed-area\" style=\"background-color:#4b2880\">\n<div class=\"page-safe-area\">\n<div style=\"position:absolute;pointer-events:none;left:0;top:-9.25926%;width:100%;height:118.51852%;opacity:1\">\n<div style=\"pointer-events:initial;width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;z-index:0\" class=\"mask\" id=\"el-98a382c1-ea67-4886-b881-9d3adafa9de3\">\n<div class=\"fill\" style=\"will-change:transform\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/amp-story-grid-layer><amp-story-grid-layer template=\"vertical\" aspect-ratio=\"412:618\" class=\"grid-layer\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"page-fullbleed-area\">\n<div class=\"page-safe-area\">\n<div style=\"position:absolute;pointer-events:none;left:11.65049%;top:23.30097%;width:76.69903%;height:14.40129%;opacity:1\">\n<div style=\"pointer-events:initial;width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;z-index:0;border-radius:0.6329113924050633% 0.6329113924050633% 0.6329113924050633% 0.6329113924050633% \/ 2.247191011235955% 2.247191011235955% 2.247191011235955% 2.247191011235955%\" id=\"el-84b409cd-1bf8-4afc-a647-665bc5828960\">\n<h1 class=\"fill text-wrapper\" style=\"white-space:pre-line;overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;margin:0.45569620253164594% 0;font-family:&quot;Lora&quot;,serif;font-size:0.582524em;line-height:1.2;text-align:left;padding:0;color:#000000\"><span><span style=\"font-weight: 700; color: #eee\">Serious Consequences<\/span><\/span><\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;pointer-events:none;left:11.65049%;top:66.66667%;width:76.69903%;height:21.52104%;opacity:1\">\n<div style=\"pointer-events:initial;width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;z-index:0;border-radius:0.6329113924050633% 0.6329113924050633% 0.6329113924050633% 0.6329113924050633% \/ 1.5037593984962405% 1.5037593984962405% 1.5037593984962405% 1.5037593984962405%\" id=\"el-8ec86fe2-4a64-4e01-96ea-812245d1b864\">\n<h3 class=\"fill text-wrapper\" style=\"white-space:pre-line;overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;margin:0.2784810126582281% 0;font-family:&quot;Lora&quot;,serif;font-size:0.355987em;line-height:1.2;text-align:left;padding:0;color:#000000\"><span><span style=\"font-weight: 700; color: #eee\">Major tax evasion?<\/span><span style=\"color: #eee\"> You risk <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 700; color: #eee\">heavy fines + jail!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #eee\">Govt tracks crypto transactions closely.<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/amp-story-grid-layer><\/amp-story-page><amp-story-page id=\"a45f77f7-d648-4db4-8da5-1059b4557de4\" auto-advance-after=\"7s\"><amp-story-grid-layer template=\"vertical\" aspect-ratio=\"412:618\" class=\"grid-layer\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"page-fullbleed-area\" style=\"background-color:#4b2880\">\n<div class=\"page-safe-area\">\n<div style=\"position:absolute;pointer-events:none;left:0;top:-9.25926%;width:100%;height:118.51852%;opacity:1\">\n<div style=\"pointer-events:initial;width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;z-index:0\" class=\"mask\" id=\"el-7280b183-fe65-4044-a3cd-ec17277a7e3e\">\n<div class=\"fill\" style=\"will-change:transform\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/amp-story-grid-layer><amp-story-grid-layer template=\"vertical\" aspect-ratio=\"412:618\" class=\"grid-layer\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"page-fullbleed-area\">\n<div class=\"page-safe-area\">\n<div style=\"position:absolute;pointer-events:none;left:11.65049%;top:23.30097%;width:76.69903%;height:21.52104%;opacity:1\">\n<div style=\"pointer-events:initial;width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;z-index:0;border-radius:0.6329113924050633% 0.6329113924050633% 0.6329113924050633% 0.6329113924050633% \/ 1.5037593984962405% 1.5037593984962405% 1.5037593984962405% 1.5037593984962405%\" id=\"el-72d95944-3632-4dbe-81cd-7bc470952ab0\">\n<h1 class=\"fill text-wrapper\" style=\"white-space:pre-line;overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;margin:0.45569620253164594% 0;font-family:&quot;Lora&quot;,serif;font-size:0.582524em;line-height:1.2;text-align:left;padding:0;color:#000000\"><span><span style=\"font-weight: 700; color: #eee\">Avoid Penalties \u2013 File Your Crypto Tax!<\/span><\/span><\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;pointer-events:none;left:11.65049%;top:66.66667%;width:76.69903%;height:21.52104%;opacity:1\">\n<div style=\"pointer-events:initial;width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;z-index:0;border-radius:0.6329113924050633% 0.6329113924050633% 0.6329113924050633% 0.6329113924050633% \/ 1.5037593984962405% 1.5037593984962405% 1.5037593984962405% 1.5037593984962405%\" id=\"el-9c2b5699-e9d9-4b8d-b491-3b7a479a5625\">\n<h3 class=\"fill text-wrapper\" style=\"white-space:pre-line;overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;margin:0.2784810126582281% 0;font-family:&quot;Lora&quot;,serif;font-size:0.355987em;line-height:1.2;text-align:left;padding:0;color:#000000\"><span><span style=\"font-weight: 700; color: #eee\">Late fees &amp; fines can be avoided!&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #eee\">Check how to file your crypto taxes properly here \ud83d\udc47<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/amp-story-grid-layer><amp-story-page-outlink layout=\"nodisplay\" cta-image=\"https:\/\/mudrex.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/CRYPTO-TAX-PENALTY-1-1024x576.webp\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mudrex.com\/learn\/crypto-tax-penalty-india\/\" rel=\"\">Tax Filing Guide<\/a><\/amp-story-page-outlink><\/amp-story-page><\/amp-story><\/body><\/html><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Avoid hefty fines &#038; penalties! 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