Introduction of TDS Introduction of TDS,The concept of Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) was implement to streamline the process of tax collection, enhance adherence to tax regulations, and tackle the diverse issues encountered by tax authorities. Here are some reasons why TDS was introduced: Revenue Assurance: TDS helps in ensuring a steady flow of… Read More »
GST on imports and exports GST is not charged on international transactions as they are considered as exports or imports. GST is only applicable on goods and services that are supplied within the country, i.e. domestic transactions. For exports, the taxes applicable in the country of import are applicable, and for imports, the taxes applicable… Read More »
TDS compliance in tax audit report TDS compliance in tax audit report, In the context of a tax audit report, ensuring compliance with TDS (Tax Deducted at Source) is a vital factor that requires attention. Here are some key considerations regarding TDS compliance in a tax audit report: Verification of TDS Deductions: The tax auditor will… Read More »
Do expatriates have to pay taxes Do expatriates have to pay taxes, commonly referred to as expats, face a wide spectrum of tax obligations that exhibit considerable variation depending on their unique circumstances. Factors such as their country of residence, citizenship, and the tax regulations of both their home country and the country of… Read More »
Why Is Agricultural Income Non-Taxable in India? Agriculture has been the backbone of India’s economy for centuries, providing livelihood to millions of farmers and rural households. Given its importance, India’s tax system offers special provisions for agricultural income, which is exempt from central income tax. While this exemption has sparked debates over the years, it… Read More »
Indirect and Direct Tax Indirect and Direct tax is a type of tax that is imposed on the income or wealth of an individual or entity. It is called “direct” because the tax is levied directly on the person or entity that is liable to pay it. The tax liability cannot be shifted to… Read More »
Can one HSN code have multiple GST rates The Harmonized System of Nomenclature (HSN) code is a globally recognized system of classifying goods, primarily for the purpose of taxation. Introduce by the World Customs Organization (WCO) in 1988, the HSN system is use by over 200 countries, including India, to classify goods in a standardize… Read More »
RCM in GST The RCM stands for Reverse Charge Mechanism in GST. The Reverse Charge Mechanism is a concept under GST wherein the recipient of goods or services is liable to pay the GST instead of the supplier. To put it differently, the Reverse Charge Mechanism necessitates that the individual receiving goods or services obliged… Read More »
Process for charging GST Process for charging GST, If a local supplier in India purchases goods or services from an international supplier, the local supplier would be require to pay the Integrated Goods and Services Tax (IGST) on the import of goods or services, and the local supplier can claim the credit of such IGST… Read More »
GST for Ecommerce Operator Here are some key aspects of GST compliance for an e-commerce operator: GST Registration: An e-commerce operator is required to obtain GST registration, irrespective of its turnover. The registration process involves providing the necessary information and documents to obtain a GST registration number. Tax Collection at Source (TCS): As… Read More »
