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What is section 195 of Income Tax Act 1961?

  Income Tax Act 1961   Section 195 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 is a crucial provision for the taxation of non-residents in India. It focuses on the tax implications of payments made to non-residents, ensuring that taxes are deduct at source (TDS) on specific types of income earn by non-residents from an Indian… Read More »

Is income tax included in the GDP?

Is income tax included in the GDP No, income tax does not consider in the calculation of Gross Domestic Product (GDP). Income tax included in the GDP quantifies the total value of goods and services generated within a country’s boundaries over a defined time frame, typically a year. Income tax a tax levy on the… Read More »

Do members of parliament pay income tax?

Do Members of Parliament Pay Income Tax?   When it comes to the financial aspects of public service, one common question arises: do Members of Parliament (MPs) pay income tax? The answer is a straightforward “yes.” MPs, like any other citizens, are subject to income tax on their earnings. Salary and Taxation The salary that… Read More »

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

Section 112 Vs. 112A Income Tax  Section 112 and Section 112A of the Income Tax Act, 1961 address the taxation of long-term capital gains from the sale of listed equity shares or equity-oriented mutual funds. However, there are several distinctions between these two sections Section 112 Vs. 112A Income Tax. Applicability: Section 112 covers all… Read More »

Which items are liable for cess in GST?

Which items are liable for cess in GST In GST, cess is levy on certain goods or services that are consider to be luxury or sin goods, such as cigarettes, tobacco products, pan masala, aerated drinks, and luxury cars. For more information to visit https://www.gst.gov.in/ The proceeds from the cess are mean to be use… Read More »

What are the implications of non registration with GST?

The implications of non registration with GST Non-registration with GST can have various implications, such as: If a business is not registered under GST, it cannot collect GST from its customers. This means that the business will have to bear the tax burden on its own, which could impact its profitability. To visit:https://www.gst.gov.in/ Penalty for… 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 »