# taxation
12 posts in `taxation` tag
Section 44ADA Explained: Presumptive Taxation Benefits for Self-Employed
This comprehensive guide delves into Section 44ADA of the Income Tax Act, 1961, offering a simplified "presumptive taxation" scheme for eligible self-employed professionals. Discover who qualifies, how to calculate your taxable income at a minimum of 50% of gross receipts, and the significant benefits like exemption from detailed bookkeeping and tax audits. Learn about crucial compliance aspects, including advance tax and the increased ₹75 Lakhs gross receipts limit, to make informed decisions for smarter tax planning and effortless compliance.
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By Krishna
TDS Simplified: Your Essential Rate Chart for FY 2025-26 (AY 2026-27)
This in-depth guide simplifies TDS (Tax Deducted at Source) for Financial Year 2025-26 (Assessment Year 2026-27). Discover how this crucial tax collection mechanism works, explore the latest changes from Union Budget 2025 including increased threshold limits, the introduction of Section 194T for partners' remuneration, and the removal of higher TDS for non-filers. We provide a detailed TDS rate chart and explain the implications of non-compliance, empowering both deductors and deductees for efficient tax planning and compliance
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By Krishna
Understanding TIN: Importance, Application, and Verification Explained
This blog explores the crucial role of Tax Identification Numbers (TINs) in global tax systems. It explains what a TIN is, its significance, where and how it is used, how to apply for one, and the ways to verify its authenticity. Designed for individuals and businesses alike, it highlights why accurate TIN usage is vital for efficient tax compliance and administration.
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By Krishna
Understanding 44AA, 44AB, 44AD, 44ADA for the Upcoming AY 2025-26
This post offers an in-depth overview of key Income Tax Act sections (44AA, 44AB, 44AD, 44ADA) applicable for AY 2025-26 (FY 2024-25). It details the requirements for maintaining accounting records and mandatory tax audits based on income/turnover thresholds. It also explains the presumptive taxation schemes for eligible small businesses (44AD) and professionals (44ADA), including updated limits and the implications of opting for or out of these schemes. The guide aims to clarify compliance duties for taxpayers
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By Krishna
India Capital Gains Tax FY 2024-25: Shares & Mutual Fund STCG/LTCG Rates
This post details the taxation rules for capital gains from shares and equity mutual funds in India for FY 2024-25 (AY 2025-26). It explains the crucial changes effective July 23, 2024, including updated STCG and LTCG tax rates, revised exemption limits, holding period classifications, dividend taxation, and reporting requirements in ITR forms.
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By Krishna
CBIC Officially Notifies GST Appellate Tribunal (Procedure) Rules, 2025
The CBIC has notified the GST Appellate Tribunal (Procedure) Rules, 2025, effective April 24, 2025. These rules establish a detailed framework for the GSTAT, emphasizing mandatory e-filing via a dedicated portal, allowing hybrid hearings, and setting clear timelines. Key features aim to streamline GST dispute resolution, ensuring transparency, efficiency, and faster processing of appeals, thereby reducing the burden on High Courts and boosting taxpayer confidence.
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By Krishna
19.2 Lakh Salary, Zero Tax? The Truth About India's New Tax Regime (FY 2025-26)
Analyzes the feasibility of achieving zero income tax on 19.2 lakh earnings under India's new tax regime (FY 2025-26 / Section 115BAC). Details the regime's rules, standard tax calculation, and debunks the zero-tax claim by highlighting the reliance on disallowed deductions (HRA, LTA, flexi-allowances). Concludes it's unrealistic for most salaried individuals
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By Krishna
India's New 1% TCS Rule: What Buyers & Sellers of Luxury Goods Over 10 Lakh Must Know
This post details India's new 1% Tax Collected at Source (TCS) regulation, effective April 22, 2025, under Section 206C(1F). It applies to specific luxury goods (watches, art, yachts, etc.) when the sale value exceeds ₹10 lakh. The article explains the TCS mechanism, lists affected items, clarifies calculation, outlines buyer and seller responsibilities, differentiates it from Section 206C(1H), and highlights that the TCS paid is adjustable against the buyer's income tax liability.
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By Krishna
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GST Rules for Casual and Non-Resident Taxpayers: A Detailed Comparison
This blog offers an in-depth comparison between Casual Taxable Persons (CTP) and Non-Resident Taxable Persons (NRTP) within the framework of GST. It discusses their definitions, registration procedures, compliance obligations, Input Tax Credit (ITC), and operational characteristics for both groups. Stay updated and adhere to regulations with this all-encompassing guide.
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By Krishna
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Notification No. 19/2025: Tax Implications of PFC’s Ten Year Zero Coupon Bond
Notification No. 19/2025, issued by the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT), recognizes Power Finance Corporation Ltd.’s Ten Year Zero Coupon Bond under Section 2(48) of the Income Tax Act. This notification provides clarity on the bond’s tax implications, making it a more transparent and attractive investment option. Investors should consider tax planning, financial goals, and risk assessment before investing in such instruments.
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By Krishna
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Sections 44AA to 44ADA: Who Needs to Maintain Books & Get Audited in A.Y. 2025-26?
For the fiscal year 2025–2026, this blog offers a comprehensive guide on Sections 44AA, 44AB, 44AD, and 44ADA of the Income Tax Act. Bookkeeping, presumptive taxation schemes, tax audit requirements, and compliance advice for professionals and corporations are all covered.
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By Krishna
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Marginal Relief in Income Tax: How It Works and Why It Matters
Marginal Relief is a crucial concept in taxation that helps taxpayers avoid a higher tax burden when their income slightly exceeds a tax bracket threshold. This blog provides a detailed explanation of Marginal Relief, its calculation, and its significance for taxpayers.
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By Krishna