Tag Archives: #FinancialEthics

What if I do not pay my income tax?

What if I do not pay my income tax If you do not pay your income tax, it will be considered as taxes evasion, which is a serious offense under the Income Tax Act in India. If the Income Tax Department finds out about the non-payment of tax, it can take various legal actions against… Read More »

Why is the filing of income tax returns mandatory?

Filing income tax returns   Filing income tax returns is mandatory for several reasons: Legal Requirement The law mandates individuals and entities to file income tax returns within the specified due dates. Failure to comply with this requirement may result in penalties and legal consequences. Income Assessment Filing tax return allows the tax authorities to… Read More »

What is the difference between tax avoidance vs tax evasion?

What is Tax Avoidance?   Tax avoidance involves legally structuring one’s financial affairs to reduce tax liabilities while staying within the law. It involves using various strategies and methods to take advantage of deductions, credits, exemptions, and other provisions in the tax code to reduce the amount of taxes owed. Characteristics of Tax Avoidance: Legal… Read More »