Tag Archives: #TaxEvasion

RCM in GST: What is the full form of RCM in GST?

RCM in GST The RCM stands for Reverse Charge Mechanism in GST. The Reverse Charge Mechanism is a concept under GST wherein the recipient of goods or services is liable to pay the GST instead of the supplier. To put it differently, the Reverse Charge Mechanism necessitates that the individual receiving goods or services obliged… Read More »

TDS compliance chart for FY 2022-23?

  TDS Compliances TDS Compliances, is a  chart for the financial year 2022-23 in India. Please note that the rates and thresholds mentioned below are based on the information available up to my knowledge cutoff in September 2021. It’s always advisable to refer to the official tax department website or consult with a tax professional… Read More »

What is the purpose of GST returns?

Purpose of GST returns The purpose of Goods and Services Tax (GST) returns is to provide a consolidated report of a taxpayer’s business activities, including sales, purchases, tax liability, and input tax credit claims. So, GST returns are filed by registered taxpayers with the GST authorities on a regular basis, as per the rules and… Read More »

What are the consequences of Not Issuing E-Invoices Under India’s New GST Regime

What are the consequences of Not Issuing E-Invoices Under India’s New GST Regime With the introduction of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) in India, the government has significantly reformed the tax system, aiming to streamline indirect taxation. A critical aspect of this evolution is the requirement for businesses to generate and issue electronic invoices… Read More »

What is Capital Gains Tax?

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 »

What if I do not pay my income tax?

What if I do not pay my income tax If you do not pay your income tax, it will be considered as taxes evasion, which is a serious offense under the Income Tax Act in India. If the Income Tax Department finds out about the non-payment of tax, it can take various legal actions against… Read More »

What is the difference between tax avoidance vs tax evasion?

What is Tax Avoidance?   Tax avoidance involves legally structuring one’s financial affairs to reduce tax liabilities while staying within the law. It involves using various strategies and methods to take advantage of deductions, credits, exemptions, and other provisions in the tax code to reduce the amount of taxes owed. Characteristics of Tax Avoidance: Legal… Read More »