New vs Old Tax Regime The new tax regime under the Income Tax Act in India, introduced in the Union Budget 2020-21, offers taxpayers an alternative tax structure with lower tax rates but without various deductions and exemptions available under the old tax regime. New tax regime: 1. Lower Tax Rates: The new tax regime… Read More »
Goods and Services Tax (GST) Goods and Services Tax (GST): The GST is a comprehensive indirect taxation system imposed on the provision of goods and services across India. It is a destination-base tax system that aims to replace multiple indirect taxes like excise duty, service tax, VAT (Value Added Tax), and others. 1. Introduction: GST… Read More »
TDS compliance for Pvt LTD Company TDS Compliance for a Pvt LTD company involves fulfilling various requirements to deduct and remit TDS on specified transactions. Here are the key aspects of TDS compliance for a private limited company: Obtain TAN (Tax Deduction and Collection Account Number): Ensure that the private limited company has obtained… Read More »
Filing ITR Filing ITR, In India, not everyone is required to file an income tax return (ITR). The requirement to file an ITR depends on various factors, including the individual’s age, income level, and the type of income earned during the financial year. Here are some general guidelines regarding who needs to file Filing… Read More »
Non-taxability of agricultural income In India, agricultural income is not taxable because it is considered as a primary source of income for many rural households and farmers. The government encourages agriculture and farming as it contributes significantly to the country’s economy that’s why it comes under non-taxability of agricultural income. To visit: https://www.incometax.gov.in Taxing agricultural… 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 »
PAN number GSTIN (Goods and Services Tax Identification Number) is a unique 15-digit alphanumeric code issue to every registered taxpayer under the GST regime. The first two digits of the GSTIN represent the state code, followed by the next 10 digits representing the PAN number of the taxpayer, then a 2-digit entity code for the… Read More »
Section 194Q of Income Tax Act Section 194Q of the Income Tax Act, introduced in the Union Budget 2021 and effective from 1st July 2021, is a provision that specifically applies to buyers making payments to resident sellers for the purchase of goods. To visit:https://www.incometax.gov.in According to this provision, if a buyer makes payments exceeding… Read More »
Capital Gains Tax Capital gains tax is a tax imposed on the profit earned by individuals or corporations when they sell an asset at a higher price than its original purchase cost. This tax applies specifically to assets classified as “capital assets,” including stocks, bonds, real estate, and various investments. When an individual sells a… Read More »
Pink tax Pink tax is a term used to describe the extra amount that women are charged for certain products or services that are marketed specifically to them, compared to similar products marketed to men. This can include items such as clothing, personal care products, and healthcare services. Pink tax is not a separate… Read More »