There are very few things in this world which are both Legal & Lethal. TAX is one of them. If tax provisions are not understood properly or tax is not paid in proper time, it is enough to give you hypertension. Moreover it is important to know what are the sections that affect your daily transactions and how these transactions are dealt with in Assessment proceedings. Hence it is very important to have some elementary knowledge of such Tax Provisions.
Goods and Service Tax (GST) in simple terms can be said to be an indirect tax, levied in India, on the supply of goods or services or both. Goods and Service Tax has been made applicable in India from 1st July, 2017 and the same has replaced various cascading taxes levied by the Central and State Government in India.
Rule of Lapse & September Rush A New Jargon For ITC Seekers Under GST Law- Union Budget is based on the Principle of Annuality’ i.e Parliament grants money to the Government of India for one financial year. If Grants are not utilised by the end of the financial year, the unutilised grants shall expire and restored to the Consolidated Fund of India. This practice is known as ‘Rule of lapse’.
What happens if you miss the income tax return filing deadline? Understand the consequences and potential penalties of late filing.
Most of tax payers comply with 31st July (Income Tax Return Due Date extended to 31/08/2018 for A.y 2018-19) deadline for filing Income tax returns. However many miss out due to other commitment in professional and personal life. Missing the deadline does not mean you cannot file your return. Infact if you have missed to file your return for last year ended March 2018, you can still file the return however there are some catch. Read the article to know in detail importance of filing of return by 31 August and and methods to file return after due date.
The benefit under section 54EC can be availed of only if there is an income from a capital asset, being long-term in nature. Long-term capital gains are the profit that a person makes when he sells any capital asset (wef A.Y 2019-20, the said long term capital asset shall be land or building or both) which he has held for a period exceeding 24 months. An exception is his holding of shares in which the holding period has been fixed at one year.
Whether you are an Indian citizen or an NRI, if you are filing taxes or have financial transactions in India you will almost always need a PAN card.
CBDT proposed to amend Income Tax Rule 114 related to PAN and proposed to make PAN compulsory for transactions of Rs. 250000 or more and also proposed to amend Form number 49A and Form number 49AA to provide that in case of Kids of Single Mother father’s name shall not be mandatory in PAN application […]
With the introduction of Goods and Service Tax in India, crores of taxable persons have registered under GST and are now required to comply with various GST compliances. In order to make the compliance easy for businesses registered under GST, the Government has taken various initiatives such as GST Facilitation Centres and GST Practitioners.
Almost all of you must have heard the stories of many drivers, office assistants and secretaries of Infosys becoming millionaire. This all could become possible due to a system of making such stakeholders as stockholder of the Company by granting them what is generally known as ESOP( Employee Stock Options Plan).
