Category Archives: ITR Filling

Can restaurants and hotels claim input tax credit (ITC) under the GST regime for ITR filing?

Input Tax Credit (ITC) The answer is not always. Restaurants and hotels can claim input tax credit (ITC) under the GST regime for ITR filing if they registered under GST and charge 18% GST on their food and beverage services. However, restaurants and hotels that charge 5% GST on their food and beverage services cannot… Read More »

Are there any specific ITR forms for restaurants and hotels, or do they use standard forms?

Specific ITR Forms for Restaurants   There are no specific ITR forms for restaurants and hotels. However, there are some specific schedules that they may need to complete, such as Schedule C for sole proprietorships or Schedule E for partnerships and S corporations. These schedules provide additional information about the business’s income and expenses. In… Read More »

What is the specific category under which books and stationery traders file their ITR?

Books and Stationery Traders File Their ITR   The specific category under which books and stationery traders file their ITR is “Profit and Gains from Business or Profession”. This is the default category for all businesses, and it is also the category that most books and stationery traders will fall under. However, there are some… Read More »

Are there any deductions available for books and stationery stores in ITR filing?

ITR Deductions for Books and Stationery   Certainly, there are ITR deductions available for books and stationery stores when filing your income tax return (ITR). However, the deductions you can claim will hinge on your business’s nature and the expenses you’ve incurred. Here are potential deductions you might qualify for: 1. Books and Stationery Expenses:… Read More »

Trader ITR Threshold: Are there any threshold limit of ITR filing for traders and stores?

Trader ITR Threshold Trader ITR Threshold: Indeed, there are threshold limits for income tax return (ITR) filing for traders and stores. The threshold limits are different for different categories of taxpayers. For traders and stores, the threshold limits for ITR filing are as follows: Individuals: If the total income of an individual trader or store… Read More »

How should restaurants and hotels classify their income for ITR purposes?

ITR Revenue Categorization   ITR Revenue Categorization, Restaurants and hotels need to categorize their earnings as either ‘business income’ or ‘professional income’ when filing for ITR.  Business income is the income that a business derives from its operations, while professional income is the income that a professional derives from their services. In general, restaurants and… Read More »

Do Physiotherapist need to file an Income Tax Return (ITR)?

Tax Implications for Physiotherapists   Tax Implications for Physiotherapists Yes, physiotherapists need to file an income tax return (ITR) if their gross total income exceeds the basic exemption limit. The basic exemption limit for individuals below 60 years is Rs. 2.5 lakh, for individuals above 60 years but below 80 years is Rs. 3 lakh, and… Read More »