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Taxable Event of GST

CA Shiwali Dagar 15 April 2025 at 07:23

"Taxable event" is that on happening of which the charge is fixed. It is that event which, on its occurrence, creates or attracts the liability of tax.

GST Litigation: Top Issues Leading to Appeals and Court Cases

Chaitra Seetharam 02 December 2025 at 10:54

GST litigation in India continues to rise due to disputes over ITC denial, misclassification, return mismatches, tax demands, refunds, e-way bill lapses, and procedural lapses by authorities. With aggressive enforcement, inconsistent state interpretations, tribunal delays, and evolving compliance issues, taxpayers increasingly seek relief through High Courts and the Supreme Court.

Finance Bill 2026: STT on Futures and Options Set to Increase from 1st April 2026

Shree 02 February 2026 at 11:30

The Finance Bill 2026 proposes an increase in Securities Transaction Tax (STT) on futures and options, effective April 1, 2026, aiming to curb excessive speculation and strengthen market transparency.

TDS on Salary: Mandatory Consolidation for Govt Transfers, Optional for Private Sector

CA Prashant Gupta 25 August 2025 at 11:06

Learn how Sections 192 & 203 of the Income-tax Act and Rules 26A & 31 guide salary TDS, Form 12B submission and Form 16 issuance for employees.

2 Houses - Tax Issue Simplified in Budget?

CA Umesh Sharma 11 February 2025 at 08:41

This budget has brought significant simplification in the tax treatment of house properties, particularly for self-occupied properties. Earlier, if you owned more than one house, certain restrictions were applied regarding how they were taxed, which often resulted in unnecessary tax liability.

PF Interest after Resignation: Fact vs. Fiction

CS Lalit Rajput 27 December 2025 at 17:15

Does your EPF earn interest after you leave a job? EPFO rules clarify that PF accounts continue earning up to 8.25% interest even without contributions until age 58.

Supreme Court Ruling on Reassessment Notices: 90,000 Taxpayers Affected by SC Verdict

Sahil Jaiswal 07 October 2024 at 10:45

The recent Supreme Court ruling on tax reassessment notices has significant consequences for around 90,000 taxpayers. The verdict upholds the validity of reasse..

India's New Tobacco Tax Law Will Shock Manufacturers: 5 Rules You Can't Ignore

CA Jaydeep Babubhai Vadher 03 January 2026 at 06:44

Govt notifies new capacity-based excise regime for chewing tobacco, jarda and gutkha under Notification No. 03/2025-CE (NT). Duty to be levied on packing machine capacity, mandatory CCTV, no export exemption, and strict action on unregistered units.