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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?

What is the Meaning of Corporate Assessee and Non-Corporate Assessee? Introduction Taxation plays a crucial role in a country’s economic system, ensuring revenue generation for developmental activities. In India, tax laws classify taxpayers into various categories based on their legal structure and operations. Among these classifications, corporate and non-corporate assessees stand out as two primary… Read More »

Is mandatory DSC for proprietor ship in GST?

Introduction The Goods and Services Tax (GST) in India is a comprehensive tax system that affects businesses of all sizes, including proprietorships. To ease the process of GST registration, the government introduced the concept of Digital Signature Certificates (DSC). A question that often arises is whether a DSC is mandatory for proprietorships under the GST… Read More »

Who are required to file Returns under GST?

GST Compliance   GST Compliance, Under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime in India, different categories of taxpayers are required to File returns to fulfill their GST Compliance. Here are the types of taxpayers and their corresponding return filing requirements: Regular taxpayers: Registered individuals or businesses who are liable to pay GST on their… Read More »

What is the objective of tax audit?

Tax Audit Introduction Taxation is a critical component of a country’s economy, ensuring revenue generation for public welfare and infrastructure development. However, to maintain transparency, accuracy, and compliance with tax laws, businesses and individuals must adhere to regulatory audits. One such essential audit is the Tax Audit. The objective of a tax audit is to… 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 »

a person who is settled abroad can receive money from their parents in India without having to pay taxes on it?

Funds Taxability from Indian parents for NRI Funds taxability from Indian parents for NRI, As per the income tax rules in India, individuals residing abroad can receive money from their parents living in India without being liable for taxes, given certain conditions are met. Under the provisions of the Income Tax Act, 1961, gifts received… Read More »