We know that making investment in securities/shares is one of the common investment avenue available to an individual in addition to making fixed deposits, purchasing land or building etc. In shares, bonus shares are often issued by the company. Bonus shares are used by the company as one of the method of capitalizing their profit […]
There is general perception among people that amount received on maturity of life insurance is exempt from income tax. However the same is not true. Receipt from life insurance may occasion on 2 events: 1. On death of the person insured (Death proceeds) 2. On maturity of the policy in the normal course (maturity proceeds) […]
CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) from Company law, Income Tax and GST perspective Corporate social responsibility (CSR) can be simply and broadly defined as the ethical role of the corporation in society. The aim of CSR is to increase long-term profits and shareholder trust. It’s like repaying to the society for the resources consumed and pollution caused by the […]
Credit note and Discount under GST, and its impact on ITC of recipient of goods or Services Credit note and discount is very common in all kind of business. In general parlance credit note and discount may have same meaning i.e reduction in effective cost to recipient of goods or services. However the act has […]
M/s. West Asia Exports & Imports Vs. ACIT (Madras High Court) We know that Sec 41(1) of Income Tax Act 1961, where there is cessation of any trading liability then the benefit accruing on account of cessation of such liability will be deemed to profits and gains of business or profession whether or not such […]
We know that GST has been implemented in India w.e.f 01.07.2017. In GST various types of returns are required to be filed. These returns are required to be filed on monthly, quarterly, annual as well as on one time basis depending upon the occurrence of some events (like transitional forms, ITC returns etc). Below table […]
It is very common that people use to purchase the house property (like flat, building etc) in joint name to ensure proper funding for the same and sometime for smooth succession thereof (e.g Generally husband and wife use to purchase property in joint name so that in case of death of any of the person […]
EPFO (Employee’s Provided Fund Organization) is an organization which keeps the contribution made towards PF (Provided Fund) of employees and provides pension after attaining the age of 58 / 50 years (provided service period is 10 years or more). EPFO has made it mandatory to link aadhar number of employees to their EPFO account (very […]
There are various method of payment available like cash, cheque, DD, NEFT, RTGS etc. In case of every business enterprise demand draft need to be prepared. Now a days demand draft are generally asked by the Govt authorities, for participating in tenders and for making payment to vendors. For preparation of Demand Draft there is […]
We know that ITC (Input tax Credit) plays a very vital role in GST and avoids cascading effect to a very large extent. The order of utilization of ITC (Input Tax Credit) has undergone a lot of changes in the recent past. There are 3 phases for the same: 1st phase (w.e.f 01.07.2017 to 31.01.2019). […]
