Both citizens and non-resident individuals will be impacted by the substantial changes to the capital gains tax structure brought about by the Indian Union Budget 2024. The changes, including uniform tax rates, TDS adjustments, and investment ramifications, are covered in detail in this blog. Learn how to modify tactics to conform to the most recent rules.

Without altering tax rates, the ongoing review of the Income Tax Act of 1961 seeks to enhance compliance and streamline tax regulations. This project aims to improve digital integration, eliminate out-of-date provisions, and make the Act easier to use. It is anticipated to be finished by mid-December 2024, and taxpayers can anticipate more transparency and lower compliance expenses.

A revolutionary move toward streamlining tax compliance is the Indian government's proposal to implement a single rate and section for Tax Deduction at Source (TDS). This program seeks to reduce compliance obligations, promote a pro-business environment, and remove the confusion brought about by different rates and sections. Find out how this change helps taxpayers, simplifies compliance, and supports India's objective of raising the Ease of Doing Business index.

To streamline the process of issuing tax demand notices and orders, the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has added Section 74A to the CGST Act. The effective date of this modification is November 1, 2024, and it should increase the GST system's effectiveness and transparency.

For shareholders, the proposed increase in the corporate tax rate from 21% to 28% might have significant ramifications. Reduced capital gains, dividends, and corporate earnings might put stockholders at risk of higher taxes and slower market expansion. Higher taxes, though, may also lessen income disparity and boost public coffers. This blog examines the possible advantages and disadvantages of the new income tax laws for shareholders and offers advice on adjusting to these adjustments.

This blog article addresses the rationalization of TDS rates, which will take effect on October 1, 2024. It also covers the effects on individual taxpayers, the withdrawal of 20% TDS upon buyback by mutual funds and UTI, and the decreased rates for various sections. An summary of the modifications and how they affect the tax system is given.

The Indian GST structure saw substantial modifications as a consequence of the 54th GST Council Meeting, which was presided over by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on September 9, 2024. Important results included lower GST rates for medications used in cancer treatment, lower rates for certain foods, and a new GST rate for helicopter services. The introduction of e-invoicing for B2C transactions and the need for clarifications regarding input tax credit were also discussed at the discussion. The Council underlined the need of stakeholder engagement to guarantee that future changes are advantageous and sustainable for the economy, even though several decisions were postponed for more study.

With effect from October 1, 2024, the government has made major changes to the taxation of share buybacks. The new system, its effects on businesses and shareholders, and the rationale for these modifications are all explained in this blog post.

To expedite the resolution of tax disputes, the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has launched the e-DRS (Electronic Dynamic Response System) program, a digital platform. The purpose, capabilities, and advantages for taxpayers of the e-DRS program are all explained in this blog article.

This blog explores the substantial shifts in international tax laws and how they affect businesses, people, and the economy as a whole. Reduced corporate tax rates, changes to personal income tax brackets, and international tax reforms such as BEPS and digital taxes are some of the main areas of focus. The article delves deeper into the wider economic ramifications, encompassing the difficulties in upholding fiscal equilibrium and tackling income disparity.

An extensive overview of the changes made to the Income Tax Act of 1961 by the Finance Act of 2024 may be found in this blog article. It discusses the main adjustments, their effects on taxpayers, and the new tax system, tax rates, deductions, and exemptions.

The Finance Act, 2021, has introduced significant changes to the income tax reassessment provisions under Section 148A of the Income-tax Act, 1961. This blog post explains the new timelines and procedures for income tax reassessment, including the show-cause notice, taxpayer's response, and AO's decision.