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 No, one cannot have multiple GST rates. Each HSN code is associated with a specific GST rates based on the type of goods or services being supplied. The GST rates are fixed by the GST Council, and each is assigned a specific rate based on the category… Read More »
Types of GST GST (Goods and Services Tax) is a value-added tax that is levied on the consumption of goods and services in India. It was introduced on July 1, 2017, and replaces a number of other indirect taxes such as the central excise duty, service tax, and value-added tax (VAT). In India, the GST… Read More »
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 »