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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 »

What is the difference between section 112 and 112A of the Income Tax Act, 1961?

Introduction The Income Tax Act, 1961, governs taxation laws in India and includes various provisions for computing capital gains tax. Two crucial sections related to long-term capital gains (LTCG) are Section 112 and Section 112A. While both sections pertain to taxation on LTCG, they have different applicability, benefits, and limitations. Understanding their distinctions helps taxpayers… 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 »

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 »

What are the implications of non registration with GST?

What Are the Implications of Non-Registration with GST? Introduction Goods and Services Tax (GST) is a comprehensive tax levied on the supply of goods and services in many countries, including India. It is mandatory for businesses that meet the prescribed turnover threshold to register under GST. Non-registration can have serious legal, financial, and operational consequences.… Read More »

What is the e-payment certificate for property tax in Mumbai, India?

E-payment certificate The e-payment certificate for property tax in Mumbai, India is an official document issue by the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM) to acknowledge the payment made for property tax. It serves as evidence of online payment made for property tax and contains essential details like the property owner’s name and address, property… Read More »

What does it mean when we say GST is a destination based tax?

Introduction What does it mean when we say GST is a destination based tax? Goods and Services Tax (GST) is a revolutionary tax reform that has streamlined indirect taxation in many countries, including India. One of its key features is that it is a “destination-based tax. ” This means that the government levies tax at… Read More »

Is one GST registration possible for different businesses?

Is One GST Registration Possible for Different Businesses? Introduction Goods and Services Tax (GST) has revolutionized the taxation system in India, streamlining multiple indirect taxes into a single framework. Many entrepreneurs and business owners often wonder whether they need separate GST registrations for different businesses or if a single GST registration can cover all their… Read More »