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What is referral income and how is it taxed in India?

What is referral income and how is it taxed Referral income refers to the commission or incentive received by an individual for referring someone or a business to another individual or company. Referral income form of income is commonly earned by professionals in the sales or marketing field and it is taxed. To visit https://www.gst.gov.in/… Read More »

What is the meaning of corporate assessee and non-corporate assessee?

Corporate and non-corporate assessee In India, the term “assessee” refers to an individual or entity that is legally liable to pay income tax under the Income Tax Act, 1961. The Income Tax Act categorizes taxpayers into two groups based on their legal structure:  For more information to Visit https://www.mca.gov.in A corporate assessee is an entity… 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 »

What is the objective of tax audit?

Tax Audit   Tax audit is a process mandatory by the Indian Income Tax Act, 1961, designed to verify the accuracy of an individual or business’s financial records and tax returns. It is an examination of income and tax deductions to ensure that taxpayers comply with applicable tax laws. The tax audit serves as a… Read More »

Can a non-GST registered company issue a tax invoice?

Can a non-GST registered company issue a tax invoice A non-GST registered company is one that has not obtained GST registration, either because its turnover is below the threshold limit or it falls under the exempt category. The question of whether such a company can issue a tax invoice depends on the nature of its… Read More »

Which allowances are taxable under the Income Tax rules of India?

Taxable allowances Taxable allowances, Under the Income Tax regulations in India, certain allowances are subject to taxation. Some of the commonly taxable allowances include: Dearness Allowance (DA): DA is an allowance provided to employees to offset the impact of inflation. It is fully taxable. House Rent Allowance (HRA) HRA is an allowance provided by employers… Read More »