TDS on Purchase of Goods

Section 194Q of the Income Tax Act is added through the Finance Act of 2021 to implement the new TDS on the purchase of Goods requirements. This is now in effect as of 1/07/2021. There were some questions about the new regulations, thus the CBDT issued Circular No. 13 on June 30, 2021, to address those questions. What new regulations exist? According to the new Income Tax Act section 194Q, if the total annual value of the products the buyer purchases from a particular seller is Rs. 50,00,000 or more, the buyer of the goods must deduct the TDS of the seller of the goods, if you acquire any items from “X” and your annual purchases surpass Rs. 50,00,000, you must deduct TDS from your purchases. This will take effect on July 1, 2021. Who must make TDS deductions? Any Read more…

Taxation of Mutual Fund

Mutual funds have recently surpassed all other investing options as the professionals and salaried classes’ preferred choice in India. Systematic Investment Plans are used by many people to make investments (SIPs). There were 2.4 crore SIP accounts in India as of the end of August 2018. Mutual funds can be broadly divided into two categories: For taxes purposes, mutual funds that invest more than 65% of their corpus in stocks are considered to be equity oriented. For tax purposes, arbitrage mutual funds are considered as equity funds because they participate in arbitrage opportunities in the cash and derivative parts of the equity markets. Other than equity-oriented funds, there are funds that are debt-oriented. For taxation purposes, mutual funds and foreign funds (which invest in equities abroad) International funds, which invest in foreign stocks, and fund of funds, a mutual fund Read more…

Taxes on Gifts

By means of the Gift Tax Act, the government instituted gift tax in 1958. The aforementioned Gift Tax Act was repealed in 1998. The Income Tax Act of 1961 now governs how gifts are taxed. Different kinds of Gifts: Gifts come in a variety of forms, including cash, mobile goods, and immovable property. Shares and securities, jewellery, archaeological collections, drawings, paintings, sculptures, and any other kind of artistic creation are all examples of movable property. Bullion is another option. Immovable property may take the shape of a building, a plot of land, or both. Under section 56(2)(vi), gifts: If the total amount of money received without consideration surpasses Rs. 50,000, the entire amount would be charged. If there is no consideration and the property’s stamp duty value exceeds Rs. 50,000, there will be a fee. The stamp duty value of Read more…

ULIPS : Minimum Sum Assured : Taxability

ULIPs are investments with insurance. The purchase of a ULIP qualifies for an income tax deduction under I-T Act Section 80C. There are just two things that give investors confusion. First, let’s talk about the minimum sum secured for ULIP investments. Second, what is the tax incidence on this policy’s maturity proceeds? In accordance with a recent IRDA notification, ULIPs are now the same for all age groups. The minimum sum assured for purchasing a ULIP for individuals under the age of 45 has been lowered from 10 times to 7 times the annual premium paid, according to a notification released by the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI). Now, even if you are under 45, you can purchase a As opposed to the previous minimum sum promised of 10 times, you can now purchase a ULIP even Read more…

Different Provident Funds and Income tax

There are various types of provident funds that can be used by an individual for regular savings and investing objectives. These funds operate and are taxable in different ways from one another. Additionally, they are governed by various sets of laws. The Provident Funds fall into the following categories: The Provident Funds Act, 1925, which was passed by the Parliament, established the Statutory Provident Fund/General Provident Fund. Governmental and semi-governmental bodies look after this money. A portion of the government worker’s pay is contributed to this fund. At the time of retirement or superannuation, the government employee receives payments from the fund’s accumulations. This account is accessible to all government employees, however the GPF is not offered to the commercial sector. This account is available to all government employees, but personnel in the private sector are not eligible for the Read more…

Presumptive Tax Scheme for Small Businesses

Compared to major companies that conduct huge numbers of sales and purchases transactions, small businesses and shop owners have a smaller number of clients. As opposed to the companies and LLPs of large corporations, these businesses are typically run as proprietary concerns or partnership firms. According to information in the public domain, there are 60 million of these mom-and-pop shops in India. In contrast to the complicated transactions and accounting of large firms, the primary transactions of small businesses are the sales and acquisitions of commodities and the upkeep of shops or premises. In light of this, the Income-tax Act has made it clear that small firms are not required to keep books of accounts or have them audited by a certified chartered accountant. These companies can file their returns as long as they estimate their taxable profits/income to be Read more…

Investment Declaration by Salaried Taxpayers

It is your employer’s legal duty to withhold the appropriate amount of income tax (TDS) from employees’ salaries and remit it to the government’s account. The employer requests information about tax-saving investments and associated deductions in order to do that. In reality, for the majority of the year, this TDS is deducted at a fixed rate. However, in the last quarter, the employer makes an effort to match the correct annual TDS amount by varying TDS deductions based on an estimate of the total TDS for the year. This final TDS amount is determined by the employer after taking into account the employee’s pay income, additional reported incomes, tax-saving investments, and deductions. Investment Declaration Form: What Is It? In order for the employer to deduct the appropriate amount of TDS, an employee must self-declare their estimated tax liability. Income-tax Rules Read more…

Everything you need to know about will registration

We are now aware that nothing is permanent thanks to the pandemic. A sound succession plan for your assets in the event of your untimely death is just as important as choosing the best channels for investment. Middle-class families in India are quite sloppy when it comes to succession planning. They do not view it as a component of their financial planning. This essay focuses on the key elements of a will and shows how a straightforward will can spare your family from worry and conflict. Even those who are blind or deaf can create a will with the help of a legal guardian. It may be typewritten or handwritten. To ensure a smooth transfer of assets after death, every person has to create a will. However, the following situations make planning a particularly crucial: If you think there might Read more…

Student Fees Save Tax

Parents are busy making plans for their children’s entrance to the school of their choosing at this time of year, and kids are busy packing their bags and completing their schoolwork and assignments. However, this year’s Covid-19 scenario forced them to access their education via the internet. Emails are being sent to parents reminding them that school fees must be paid. We should be aware that paying for our children’s education lowers our tax liability, and we should be sure to deduct that expense from our taxable income. Therefore, please keep your receipts for school fees secure so that our tax professionals can deduct them when you file your I-T Return. How much of a deduction from the payment of school fees is allowed? You must be familiar with “80C” deductions. Yes? One of the deductions, along with insurance premiums, Read more…

Benefits from Income Taxation for People with Disabilities

The Income-tax Act has particular provisions for people with disabilities, just like other laws that have been enacted for the welfare and concessions of people with disabilities. These clauses are dispersed throughout the Income-tax Act’s several chapters. Only clauses relating to tax deductions under chapter VIA of the Income-tax Act are mentioned in common speech. However, there are other rules that may enable people with disabilities and their family members to reduce their income tax obligations. In one place, this article makes an attempt to explain them. Net Total Income Subtraction After calculating your gross overall income from all sources, you can make deductions to lower your taxable income and the associated tax. Here we explore some of the more typical deductions. However, if you have a disability or a dependent who has a condition, you may be allowed to Read more…