The GST Amnesty Scheme 2024, introduced under Section 128A of the CGST Act, offers taxpayers a chance to settle outstanding tax dues from FY 2017-18 to 2019-20 without incurring penalties or interest. This blog provides a detailed overview of the scheme, its benefits, eligibility criteria, and key considerations for businesses.

With effect from April 1, 2025, the Indian government has stated that the Tax Collected at Source (TCS) on the sale of goods would no longer be applied. The goal of this action is to lessen the burden on sellers and streamline tax compliance. Discover the history, ramifications, and advantages of this important shift.

The GST Amnesty Scheme is a relief initiative by the government for taxpayers who have missed GST return filings or face compliance issues. This blog explains its key features, eligibility, advantages, and deadlines to help businesses take advantage of the scheme and avoid penalties.

A ground-breaking tax reform was proposed in Budget 2025, offering companies with yearly sales up to 2 crores a 0% tax rate. This policy lessens the regulatory obligations for professionals, startups, and MSMEs by aligning with the presumptive taxation regime under Sections 44AD and 44ADA. For the benefit of small enterprises throughout India, the project seeks to increase entrepreneurship, simplify tax compliance, and encourage digital transactions.

Through improved loan availability, tax breaks, digital transformation, and export promotion, the Union Budget 2025 has implemented a number of initiatives to support India's MSME sector. The introduction of Digital MSME India, the expansion of the PLI program, the reduction of GST compliance requirements, and a ₹50,000 crore investment in the CGTMSE are some of the major projects. Discover how these reforms will empower small firms and spur their expansion by reading on.

The blog talks about the noteworthy evolution of the GSTN's Section 128A Waiver Scheme, which was implemented to make it easier for taxpayers to comply. It emphasizes important aspects including the elimination of late fines and penalties, the introduction of GST SPL 01 and GST SPL 02 forms, and a thorough application procedure. It also outlines the scheme's advantages, such as cost savings and easier compliance.

The recent court ruling on the GST taxation of leasehold rights has given taxpayers much-needed clarification and respite. This important decision exempts leasehold rights from GST as it acknowledges them as immovable property transactions. It gives the potential for reimbursements for previous transactions, lessens the tax burden, and lowers compliance challenges. Examine how this choice promotes ease of doing business while affecting taxpayers and enterprises.

The 2025 Budget is expected to bring transformative tax benefits for senior citizens, increasing the exemption limit to ₹5 lakh and introducing zero tax liability on income up to ₹10 lakh under the old tax regime. These changes aim to enhance financial stability, encourage savings, and simplify tax compliance for senior citizens.

For salaried people making up to Rs. 15 lakh, the government is recommending income tax reduction. In order to help middle-class taxpayers, this blog explores potential adjustments to income tax slabs, improved standard deductions, and expanded savings opportunities. People can improve their financial planning by comprehending these suggestions.

In an effort to save expenses and tax uncertainties, the government announced that the sale of leasehold rights for industrial plots would be free from GST. The goals of this action are to encourage business-friendly conditions, reduce regulatory costs, and advance industrial expansion.

With effect from January 2025, the revised Form 24Q for TDS returns provides salaried employees with more clarity and accuracy in their tax deductions. Pre-filled tax calculations, a thorough income breakdown, and adherence to the new tax regime are some of the major adjustments. This improvement simplifies compliance for employers and guarantees employees faster refunds and easier tax filing.

According to Circular No. 20/2024, the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has extended the deadline for computation and payment under the Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme, 2024, from December 31, 2024, to January 31, 2025. This program gives taxpayers a hassle-free option to settle outstanding cases while attempting to swiftly address direct tax disputes. The extension gives taxpayers more time to figure out their obligations, collect the required paperwork, and finish payments without worrying about the final minute. This action demonstrates the government's dedication to creating an environment that is favorable to taxpayers while increasing tax collection and compliance. To guarantee seamless compliance, taxpayers are urged to utilize this extension.