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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


Latest Judiciary


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


When Does A Person Feel Guilty of Paying Less Income Tax?

April 26, 2020 4490 Views 0 comment Print

Arjuna: Krishna, now due dates of return filing is approaching, taxpayer will file Income Tax Return for the year ended 31st March 2014. The taxpayers and Tax Experts, Chartered Accountants, etc. are in planning and working mode and business community is getting busy. Further business community is waiting for Budget 2014.

Taxation of GOLD

April 26, 2020 77916 Views 6 comments Print

Recently there is lots of ups and down in gold market and its rates. Many other types of precious metal, stones are there but no other can take the place of gold.  Indians are found of Gold; hence let’s explain me about gold and taxation.

How to (Clear CA Exams) Be a Good CA

April 23, 2020 10140 Views 1 comment Print

It may be a paradox, but never prepare for exams for the sake of exams. Clearing exams is actually the easy part. Once you are a CA, your Employer/Client, peers, society at large has high expectations on you. If you ask me, that is where the real exam starts! If you prepare only for the sake of exams, you will have a rude awakening once you start your practice or join  employment. Learn the subjects keeping in mind the application of those subjects in the real world.

Books of account closure and Lockdown Effects

April 20, 2020 14685 Views 0 comment Print

Precautions Taxpayers and Businessmen are required to take while finalising books of account as on 31st March, 2020 considering the impacts of COVID-19 pandemic

Nobel Prize and other Indian Awards are Tax Free?

April 19, 2020 42356 Views 15 comments Print

Krishna, recently Indian resident Mr. Kailash Satyarthi received Nobel Peace Prize with Malala Yusufzai. This consists of a medal and approximately 6 crores and 64 lakh rupees. Is an Indian resident required to pay Income tax on this Prize money? And also please explain how Income tax is levied on Awards, Prizes, Rewards, etc.

Income Tax Benefits related to Research & Development expenses

April 19, 2020 95518 Views 14 comments Print

ISRO succeeded in Mars mission by launching the largest rocket GSLV Mark III in space after lot of efforts and spending crores of rupees on research and development. Similarly if businessmen carry out such R&D, etc. activity, then is there any provision of Income Tax which benefits him?

Is GST payable under RCM on Director’s Remuneration or not?

April 12, 2020 3942 Views 0 comment Print

Arjuna, the confusion of whether GST is payable under RCM on Director’s remuneration has raised due to the recent order passed by Authority of Advance Ruling (AAR) of Rajasthan in the case of Clay Craft India Pvt Ltd, & AAR of Karnataka in the case of Alcon Consulting Engineers (India) Pvt Ltd. These advance rulings state that remuneration paid to the Director of the applicant company is liable to tax under reverse charge mechanism. Let’s discuss about this in detail.

FY is ending on 31st March – Know what is CORONA relief

March 31, 2020 3846 Views 2 comments Print

Krishna, The government, considering the sufferings of businessmen throughout the country due to CORONA , has provided relief amidst such outbreak. What is the relief provided?

57 Technical Glitches and Issues of GSTN

March 31, 2020 24192 Views 8 comments Print

In this article I have tried to compile some major technical glitches, errors, issues in GSTN. Hope few of them may be the reason why Mr. Nielkani was called for and to resolve them in time.

What relief taxpayers & professionals expect from Govt in Corona Virus Crisis

March 23, 2020 2745 Views 0 comment Print

COVID-19 virus is indeed a big epidemic. But 31st March also a very important deadline which cannot be ignored at all. Inspite of the widespread of the Corona Virus, the government has not yet extended the due dates for tasks which are to be wrapped up before 31st March 2020.

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