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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 »

Who should file an MSME form-1?

Who should file an MSME Form-1 Introduction Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) play a crucial role in the economy by contributing to employment generation, innovation, and industrial growth. To regulate and monitor outstanding payments to MSMEs, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) introduced MSME Form-1 under the Companies Act, 2013. This filing requirement ensures… Read More »

What are the implications of non registration with GST?

What Are the Implications of Non-Registration with GST? Introduction Goods and Services Tax (GST) is a comprehensive tax levied on the supply of goods and services in many countries, including India. It is mandatory for businesses that meet the prescribed turnover threshold to register under GST. Non-registration can have serious legal, financial, and operational consequences.… Read More »

Is one GST registration possible for different businesses?

Is One GST Registration Possible for Different Businesses? Introduction Goods and Services Tax (GST) has revolutionized the taxation system in India, streamlining multiple indirect taxes into a single framework. Many entrepreneurs and business owners often wonder whether they need separate GST registrations for different businesses or if a single GST registration can cover all their… Read More »

What happens if I don’t renew my DSC?

Consequences of not renewing DSC   Consequences of not renewing DSC, A Digital Signature Certificate (DSC) is a secure digital signature use for signing electronic documents and transactions. In India, DSC is utilize for various purposes, including filing income tax returns, GST returns, company registration, and other legal documents. Once a DSC reaches its expiration… Read More »

How do you know if a company is GST registered?

Verifying GST Registration of a Company Verifying GST registration of a company, Statutory audit and tax audit are two distinct types of audits conducted for different purposes. Statutory audit: A statutory audit is perform to ensure that a company’s financial statements provide an accurate and fair view of its financial position and performance. It is… 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 are the limitations involved in registering a private limited company?

What are the limitations involved in registering a private limited company? Introduction What are the limitations involved in registering a private limited company? Starting a business is an exciting journey, but choosing the right type of business structure is crucial for long-term success. One of the most popular options for entrepreneurs is a Private Limited… Read More »

How do I start a private company in India?

Introduction Starting a private company in India is an exciting yet complex process that requires careful planning and adherence to legal requirements. A Private Limited Company (PLC) is one of the most popular business structures due to its limited liability, ease of operation, and credibility. This article provides a step-by-step guide on how to establish… Read More »