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 »
Tax planning is adopt Tax planning a widely adopted practice by individuals and businesses around the world. Taxation planning strategies vary depending on the specific tax laws and regulations of each country. Some countries are known for having more favorable tax regimes and incentives for tax planning, while others may have stricter regulations and… Read More »
No Statutory Dues Certificate: Understanding Its Importance and Implications In business transactions, a “No Statutory Dues Certificate” plays a crucial role, indicating compliance with all statutory obligations. Here’s a comprehensive guide to its significance and impact. What is a No Statutory Dues Certificate? A No Statutory Dues Certificate, often required in commercial transactions, certifies that… Read More »
15CA and 15CB certificate 15CA and 15CB certificate is essentially by a Chartered Accountant (CA) that verifies the tax liability related to the foreign remittance. It acts as an additional safeguard for the Income Tax Department to ensure that all taxes have been appropriately paid before the remittance is sent outside India.… Read More »
Who needs to file an ITR Individuals and entities that are liable to pay income tax in India are required to file an Income Tax Return. Let’s define Who needs to file an ITR Filing Income Tax Returns is necessary because it’s a legal requirement and it helps to declare income accurately, calculates tax liability,… Read More »
ITR for non-salaried person For non-salaried individuals in India, the Income Tax Return (ITR) form to be filed depends on the nature and source of income. Here are the common ITR forms applicable to different types of non-salaried individuals: ITR-1 (Sahaj): This form is applicable if you have income from salary, one house property,… Read More »
ITR Filing is Mandatory Income tax return (ITR) filing is mandatory in several situations in India. Here are ten common scenarios where individuals are required to file their ITR: ITR filing is mandatory in 10 situations: 1. Income above Basic Exemption Limit: If your total income before claiming any deductions exceeds the basic exemption… Read More »
ITR for Salaried Person For salaried individuals, the applicable Income Tax Return (ITR) form in India is typically ITR-1 (Sahaj) or ITR-2. The choice between these forms depends on certain factors such as the level of income, the presence of other sources of income, and the eligibility for specific ITR forms. Here’s a… Read More »
Income Tax Return To file an Income Tax Return (ITR), you can follow these steps: 1. Gather the Required Documents: Collect all the necessary documents, such as PAN card, Aadhaar card, bank statements, salary slips, Form 16 (if available), investment proofs, and other relevant financial documents. 2. Choose the Correct ITR Form: Select the… Read More »
