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What is the difference between revenue and tax?

Introduction Revenue and tax are two crucial financial concepts, often confused due to their interrelation. Revenue refers to the total income generated by an entity, while tax is a mandatory financial charge imposed by the government. This article will provide a step-by-step guide on their differences, applications, benefits, limitations, and a cooperative table comparison. Definition… Read More »

How to claim GST refund?

How to claim GST refund To initiate a GST refund claim, please follow these steps: Access the GST portal by logging in with your provided username and password. Navigate to the ‘Services’ tab and select ‘Refunds’. For site: https://www.gst.gov.in/ Click on ‘Application for Refund’ and choose the appropriate refund type. Complete the application form by… Read More »

What is the difference between section 112 and 112A of the Income Tax Act, 1961?

Introduction The Income Tax Act, 1961, governs taxation laws in India and includes various provisions for computing capital gains tax. Two crucial sections related to long-term capital gains (LTCG) are Section 112 and Section 112A. While both sections pertain to taxation on LTCG, they have different applicability, benefits, and limitations. Understanding their distinctions helps taxpayers… Read More »

What are the benefits of the Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) and the Employees’ Pension Scheme (EPS)?

Advantages of EPF and EPS   Advantages of EPF and EPS, The Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) and Employees’ Pension Scheme (EPS) are social security schemes designed to provide financial security to employees during retirement or in the event of their unfortunate demise. These schemes offer several benefits, including: Retirement benefits: Upon retirement, employees receive a… Read More »

Does PF fall under the 80C tax deduction?

  User Intent Users searching for this topic want to understand whether Provident Fund (PF) qualifies for tax benefits under Section 80C of the Income Tax Act, 1961. They are likely looking for clear explanations, benefits, limitations, and a comparative analysis with other tax-saving options. Introduction Tax planning is an essential part of financial management.… Read More »

If toll tax is added to car hire bill on which amount TDS will be deducted?

If toll tax is added to car hire bill on which amount TDS will be deducted Yes, you are correct. TDS is not applicable on toll tax as it is not considered as income. Therefore, when toll tax is included in a car hire bill, TDS will not be deducted on it. TDS is only… Read More »