Presumptive Taxation Scheme for Plying, Hiring, or Leasing Goods Carriages – Section 44AE For simplifying the complications involved in calculating the taxable income for small business owners, the Presumptive Taxation Scheme was construed under the Income Tax Act. Section 44AE offers this Presumptive Taxation scheme which allows for a system to estimate the income of […]
The Finance Bill 2021 has proposed two major amendments in the Integrated Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017. Both the amendments relate to the provisions of section 16 of the IGST Act, 2017 concerning zero rated supply. The present article briefly explains the said amendments carried out vide Budget 2021. Amendments to the definition of […]
For extending the benefits of presumptive taxation to specified professionals, Section 44ADA was inserted into the Income Tax Act. Earlier, this scheme was only applicable to small business owners. This tax scheme reduces the burden of compliance for the small professions and reinforces the ease of doing business. Under this scheme of taxation, the profit […]
Section 129 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 deals with the provisions of detention, seizure and release of goods/ conveyances in transit. Budget 2021 has proposed various amendments in the provisions of section 129. The present article briefly explains all the amendments in relation to the provisions of section 129. Amendment in […]
The Union Budget 2021 has come up with various amendments relating to prosecutions under GST. The present article tries to explain all the prosecution amendments proposed vide the Finance Bill 2021. Important prosecution amendments proposed vide Budget 2021– Amendment to section 74- Clause (ii) to explanation 1 Current provisions Proposed amendment Conclusion of proceedings, against […]
Since its inception, payment of interest under Goods and Services Tax (i.e., GST) has always been controversial. A wide amount of clarifications and amendments has been undertaken in the matter. However, notably, all are going to be at the standstill with the passing of the proposed Budget 2021 amendment. The present article covers the current […]
The Union Budget 2021 has come up with important amendments with regard to the filing of annual return and reconciliation statement under Goods and Services Tax (i.e., GST). As per the amendment, GST annual return and reconciliation statement can be submitted on a self-certification basis. Accordingly, post Budget approval, certification of chartered accountant/ cost accountant […]
Before diving into whether you need your books to be audited under Section 44AB, let’s understand the meaning of Tax Audit. Tax audit refers to the examination of a taxpayer’s accounts. This examination of books of accounts is conducted for ensuring that such taxpayer has maintained his books of accounts as well as other records […]
Recently, the Union Budget 2021, presented on 1st February 2021, has come up with the proposal of satisfaction of one more additional condition for availing Input Tax Credit under Goods and Services Tax (i.e., GST). Accordingly, the provisions of section 16 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 covering eligibility and conditions for […]
The first ever digital budget was presented on 1st February 2021 by the Finance Minister of India, Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman. The budget 2021 came up with the expansion of the scope of supply covered under section 7 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017. The present article briefly explains the same. Basics of […]
