Income Tax Articles

A salary structure that can save you taxes

Binod Kumar Sinha 29 June 2009 at 23:38

A salary structure that can save you taxesAs must be clear by now, drawing a straightforward salary will result in the maximum tax liability for an individual. To save taxes, it is important to factor in other components of compensation which might

How To E-File Returns

jyoti 25 June 2009 at 16:36

e-Filing of Returns(1) What is E-Filing? * The process of electronically filing Income tax returns through the internet is known as e-filing. * It is mandatory for companies and Firms requiring statutory audit u/s 44AB to submit the Income tax

Charitable Purpose Clarified

Apoorva Mehta 25 June 2009 at 15:35

Charitable Purpose Clarified Income of a charitable trust is exempt according to the provisions of section 11, 12 and 13. The trust should be one established in accordance with law and its objects should fall within the definition of “charita

Complete guide to SERVICE TAX

CA CS CIMA Prakash Somani 19 June 2009 at 20:40

SERVICE TAX Q.1 What is e filing ? A.1 E filing is a facility for the electronic filing of Service tax returns by the assesse from his office, residence or any other place of choice, through

Complete guide to Custom Duty

CA CS CIMA Prakash Somani 19 June 2009 at 20:40

CUSTOMS Q.1 Please give me the rate of duty on a particular item A.1 We regret that we do not have the personnel at present to give specific rat

HOW TO VERIFY PAID CHALLAN

CA. BIJENDER KR. BANSAL 18 June 2009 at 02:13

How to verify a paid challan On receipt of the amount, receiving bank will upload the details in the Challan to Government via NSDL through its OLTAS (Online Tax Accounting System

TDS/TCS AMENDMENT

NISHIT A. DOSHI 16 June 2009 at 15:37

Form No. 24C.It is mandatory for all TAN holders to furnish this form irrespective of whether any payment liable to TDS has been made or not. This form shall be furnished on or before the 15th July, the 15th October, the 15th January in respect of th

VIEW TAX CREDIT

CA PIYUSH KAPOOR 14 June 2009 at 15:22

VIEW TAX CREDIT- FORM 26ASOverviewForm 26AS is a consolidated tax statement issued under Rule 31 AB of Income Tax Rules to PAN holders. This statement, with respect to a financial year, will include details ofa)Tax deducted at source (TDS);b)

GIFT FROM RELATIVE

CA PIYUSH KAPOOR 12 June 2009 at 12:34

Gift from a relative? No tax on itIntroduction It is widely known that gifts from relatives are tax-exempt. But what is not widely known at all is that gifts received even from non-relatives can also be completely exempt from income tax.

ANNUAL INFORMATION RETURN (AIR) AN UNTOUCHED ISSUE

Apoorva Mehta 11 June 2009 at 13:02

“ANNUAL INFORMATION RETURN (AIR) – AN UNTOUCHED ISSUE” WHAT IS “AIR”? Section 285BA of the Income Tax Act, 1961, read with rule 114E requires certain specified entities to file an Annual Information Return (AIR) in res