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Diwali Gifts, Perquisites and Income Tax Issues

Income Tax : Gifts exceeding Rs.50,000 are taxable for the receiver under Income Tax, except those from relatives or received on marriage. TDS ...

October 20, 2025 15720 Views 2 comments Print

Cleaning & Maintenance of Books of Accounts on the occasion of Diwali!

Finance : Summary of mandatory financial record-keeping periods under the Income Tax Act, GST Law (72  months), and Companies Act (8  ye...

October 13, 2025 23499 Views 1 comment Print

File Your ITR Before 15th September and Avoid Financial Vighnas!!!

Income Tax : Summary: Taxpayers, particularly Individuals and HUFs not required to audit their accounts, must file their Income Tax Returns (IT...

September 1, 2025 909 Views 0 comment Print

Arrival of Lord Ganesh To Remove Taxpayers Vighnas With New GST Reforms!!!

Goods and Services Tax : The 56th GST Council meeting is set for September 2025. The agenda includes rationalizing tax slabs, simplifying compliance, and a...

August 25, 2025 810 Views 0 comment Print

Updated Business Codes in ITR: What Taxpayers Must Know

Income Tax : Learn how new ITR business codes impact tax filing. Key additions include codes for influencers and traders. AI to boost complianc...

July 29, 2025 5004 Views 0 comment Print


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What MSME should do for recovery of their Delayed Payments?

Corporate Law : Right now, MSME’s are in a bind, there are lot of suppliers who are not paying MSME’s their dues on time and it's causing MSME...

May 8, 2023 10053 Views 5 comments Print


What’s the new snag of TDS on purchase of goods?

February 17, 2021 11625 Views 4 comments Print

New provision says that; if turnover of the buyer is greater than Rs. 10 Cr. in P.Y., and purchase value is Rs. 50 lakhs or more from a single party, then the buyer needs to deduct TDS at 0.1% of such sum exceeding Rs. 50 Lakhs. Let us discuss about it in detail.

ITR filing exemption to senior citizen above age of 75 – A fiasco?

February 17, 2021 11043 Views 3 comments Print

in the Union Budget 2021-22, senior citizen above 75 age are exempted from filing return of income subject to certain conditions. The banks on the other side, is required to deduct the requisite tax from the bank account of such senior citizen. It must be noted such assesses are not exempted from paying tax, they are only exempted from ITR filing.

Taxpayers! Furnish GSTR-1 in time, or pay late fees

January 18, 2021 115383 Views 6 comments Print

Many GST taxpayers are getting notices for liability of late fees for delay in filing of GSTR-1. Why are such notices being issued by the GST department?

Due date Extension put Taxpayers under Duckworth Lewis Situation

January 4, 2021 27105 Views 0 comment Print

Arjuna, after the pleads of many taxpayers & tax associations, the tax departments extended the due dates for compliances under Income Tax & GST. However, this is the third time that the Income-tax department has extended the due date for Income tax returns & audits. Plus it is the shortest extension provided in history over time.

GST me Naya Saal, Aur Taxpayer Behaal!

December 28, 2020 14238 Views 2 comments Print

Arjuna, the year 2020 has seen a large number of false transactions & malpractices of the taxpayers. Hence in the new year 2021, to curb malpractices used by taxpayers for tax evasion, the GST department is now implementing its new tools to brush out anomalies in the system.

4 Warnings in GSTR 3B w.e.f. Nov 2020 onwards, which can’t be ignored

December 21, 2020 12141 Views 1 comment Print

There are four warnings that need to be critically taken care of in GSTR-3B from November 2020 onwards. First, in GSTR-1 and GSTR-3B about outward supplies in Table 3. Second, in GSTR-2B and GSTR-3B about RCM in table 3. Third, GSTR-2B and GSTR-3B about ITC in table 4 and fourth, GSTR 2B and GSTR-3B about the import of goods (ICEGATE) in ITC table 4. Let’s discuss these warnings in detail.

GST Audit 2019-20, & Lots of Issues

December 14, 2020 17112 Views 1 comment Print

The facility to file an annual return in form GSTR-9 for FY 2019-20 is now available. The form is enabled for taxpayers whose table 8A computation has been completed. Computation of table 8A of the said return for auto-population from returns is under progress which is likely to be completed soon. Taxpayers need to ensure that all applicable returns of the said year have been filed before attempting to file the said return.

Avoid Late Fees by filling tax Returns before 31st December 2020

December 7, 2020 31833 Views 1 comment Print

Arjun (Fictional Character): Krishna, What are the compliances regarding GST to be done before 31st Dec 2020? Krishna (Fictional Character): Arjuna, In GST Five important compliances, are done before 31st December 2020 which are as follows: 1. GSTR 9 –  GST Annual Return for 2018-19 Mandatory if Turnover more than 2 Crore. 2. GSTR 9C- […]

15 Important Points of GST in Income Tax Audit to be Taken Care off!

November 30, 2020 31875 Views 4 comments Print

After the relief of Corona now tax audit season is approaching. 31st December 2020 is the due date of the audit of Income-tax audit for AY 2020-21. Further assesses  who are not under audit also need to file their Income tax returns before 31st Dec to avoid late fees.  Also, 31st December 2020 is the due date for filing of GST Audit and the annual return of FY 2018-19. Thus taxpayers should take care of GST as well as Income tax both.

Lease of Land and issues in GST?

November 24, 2020 108642 Views 6 comments Print

Article contains Important Definitions related to Lease of Land and issues in GST, Schedule entries related to  Lease of Land, Reverse Charge Mechanism on Land Lease, Important Judgement and AAR related to GST on Land Lease with FAQ on Issues like: What is the difference between the lease of Land v/s Building?, What is a […]

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