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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 »

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 Terminal Tax?

Terminal tax  It refers to the ultimate tax payment that must make by an individual or entity prior to the conclusion of a tax period. This scenario commonly arises for businesses or self-employed individuals who obligate to pay provisional tax throughout the year, estimated based on their projected income. When the tax year concludes, the… 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?

Tax deduction for PF under 80C Tax deduction for PF under 80C: Absolutely, contributions made by an individual towards the Provident Fund (PF) are eligible for tax deductions under Section 80C of the Income Tax Act. In a financial year, the maximum deduction allowed under Section 80C is Rs. 1.5 lakh, which includes contributions made… Read More »

How do I save income tax under Section 80GGC?

Income Tax Saving Income Tax Saving,To avail tax deduction under Section 80GGC of the Income Tax Act for donations made to registered political parties in India, you can follow these steps: Identify the registered political party: Ensure that the donation is made to a political party that is register with the Election Commission of India.… Read More »