Sale certificates issued by courts or public authorities function as documentary evidence of title The Supreme Court’s ruling in The State of Punjab & Anr. v. M/s Ferrous Alloy Forgings Pvt. Ltd. provides significant clarification regarding the issuance, registration, and applicability of stamp duty on sale certificates issued pursuant to court-ordered auctions. The Supreme Court’s recent …
PAN 2.0 Project- Aims, benefits & who should apply? PAN 2.0 Project, approved by the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on November 25, 2024, is a key e-governance initiative aimed at modernizing the taxpayer registration system in India. In essence, PAN 2.0 is a crucial step towards digital transformation, designed to improve taxpayer services, make …
Top 5 Reasons to Use an FD Interest Calculator Today Fixed Deposits (FDs) remain one of the safest and most reliable investment options, especially for individuals looking to preserve their capital while earning stable returns. However, understanding how much your FD will grow over time requires clarity on interest rates, tenure, and compounding frequency. This …
Filing a Belated Income Tax Return: Key Details If you’ve missed the deadline to file your Income Tax Return (ITR), you can still file it as a belated return under Section 139(4). While filing the belated return, you must select Section 139(4) of the Income Tax Act. What is a Belated Return? A belated return …
Integration of Parcel Management System with E-Way Bill System The integration of the Parcel Management System with the E-Way Bill system by Indian Railways and GSTN is a significant development aimed at improving the efficiency and accuracy of goods transportation under GST compliance. Indian Railways’ Parcel Management System (PMS) is now seamlessly integrated with the …
Input Tax Credit & GST Refunds for zero-rated supplies Input Tax Credit (ITC) ITC is the mechanism under the Goods and Services Tax system that allows businesses to claim a credit for the GST paid on their purchases of goods and services, which are used for business purposes. This system ensures that businesses involved in …
Complete Understanding Special Economic Zones (SEZs) in India Special Economic Zones (SEZs) are designated duty-free areas that operate as liberalized economic hubs to promote foreign investments and exports. These zones are governed under the Special Economic Zone Act, 2005, and provide enterprises with significant benefits and exemptions from various economic, tax, and corporate laws. A …
Metal Scraps Recipients is Liable for Tax under RCM Even if Supplier is Below GST Threshold, 2% Tax Deducted at Source Apply The recommendations from the 54th GST Council meeting underscore the government’s commitment to strengthening GST compliance in the metal scrap sector. Introduced significant updates concerning Tax Deducted at Source and the Reverse Charge …
India economic landscape mixed picture-shaped by long-term & short-term factors The economic landscape in India right now reflects a mixed picture, shaped by both long-term and short-term factors. Your points highlight several challenges that indicate stress across various economic layers, from consumption patterns to employment and global supply chains. Here’s a breakdown of where things …
Income Tax, GST and Other Statutory Compliance Calendar November 2024 GSTR-1 Filings: Taxpayers with Aggregate Turnover > Rs. 5 Crores Frequency: Monthly Tax Period: October 2024 Due Date: 11 November 2024 Taxpayers with Aggregate Turnover ≤ Rs. 5 Crores Frequency: Monthly Tax Period: October 2024 Due Date: 11 November 2024 QRMP Scheme Taxpayers (Quarterly Filers …