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Krishna, from 1st April 2017, for accepting cash people have become very much conservative. Please tell me what precautions anyone should take while accepting cash?
Krishna, many taxpayers are getting emails, stating their aggregate turnover is more than Rs. 5 Cr. during FY 2019-20, or not, considering returns of FY 2019-20 filed upto 25th July, 2020. What is this email about?
According to income tax law, for the financial year 2015-16, the businessmen whose annual turnover exceeds Rs.1 Crore and the professionals for example; doctors, engineers, advocates, etc. whose annual income exceeds Rs.25 lakhs will have to get their books audited.
Arjuna, Income tax Department has mentioned in rules, when a person is required to obtain PAN compulsorily and where it is required to be quoted or given. Everyone knows that PAN has to be quoted while opening the bank account, effecting transactions of immovable property. But from 1st January 2016 onwards, the law has been changed and now it has been made compulsory to quote PAN where the amount of each purchase or sale of goods or services exceeds Rs.2 Lakh.
The government has decided to cap the maximum late fee for Form GSTR-3B at Rs. 500/- (five hundred only) per return for cleaning up past pendency of returns right from implementation of GST ; but subject to the condition that such GSTR-3B returns being filed before 30th September, 2020.
Arjun (Fictional Character): Krishna, some major recommendations were put forth by the GST Council in the 40th GST Council meeting. What further step has CBIC taken to give effect to the recommendations? Krishna (Fictional Character): Arjuna, CBIC has issued one GST Instruction, Two IGST Notifications, 6 CGST Notifications and one UTGST Notification on 24th June […]
Arjuna, as a course of action to wipe up the pendency in return filing, the late fees for non-furnishing of Form GSTR-3B for the tax period of July, 2017 (i.e. beginning of GST period) to January, 2020 has been recommended to be reduced/waiver as under:
Krishna, Income Tax Department is sending notices to Taxpayers for not filling Returns of last 3-4 years based on TDS, etc. What are they? Arjuna, Income Tax department send notices to Taxpayers on the basis of information linked with PAN , such as TDS by Banks on FDRs, Mutual Fund transaction, Immovable Property Transactions, Cash Transaction in Saving A/c, Credit Card Transaction etc.
GST PMT-09 is the form for relocating the falsely or erroneously paid GST through cash ledger. For example, if you have paid CGST instead of SGST, you can rectify it by using this a form which is known as GST PMT-09. The government has now made Form PMT-09 live from 21st April 2020, for taxpayers so that they can rectify the mistakes that they have made while making GST challans. It was launched earlier, via notification no. 31/2019 on 28th June 2019, but made live now.
Union Budget 2020 introduced an alternative taxation regime for individuals, allowing an option for lower tax rates u/s 115BAC, provided they don’t avail of certain exemptions/deductions otherwise available under the Income tax Act. Some of such exemptions/deductions are house rent allowance, interest on home loans, and investments made under Section 80C, 80D, 80CCD, etc. As the option is to be exercised at the time of filing of return, the deductor being employer was in confusion to deduct tax under which taxation regime. CBDT has issued a circular on 13.04.2020 to clear the confusion.
