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What is the difference between GST and income tax?

GST and Income Tax         It follows a consumption-based model, where tax is collect at each stage of the supply chain, from the manufacturer to the end consumer. GST replaces multiple indirect taxes such as excise duty, service tax, and VAT, with the objective of establishing a unified market throughout the country… Read More »

What are the benefits of filing Income Tax Return?

Introduction Filing an Income Tax Return (ITR) is a crucial financial responsibility for individuals and businesses alike. Many people perceive it as a tedious task, but it offers significant benefits that go beyond mere compliance. Whether you are a salaried employee, a business owner, or a freelancer, filing your ITR can help in financial planning,… Read More »

What is a tax exemption?

What is a tax exemption?   A tax exemption refers to the exclusion of certain income, investments, or expenses from being subject to taxes. Governments grant tax exemptions to encourage specific activities or provide benefits to particular groups of taxpayers. For instance, in India, under Section 80TTA of the Income Tax Act, the interest earned… Read More »