13 March 2013
Hi, I want to file ITR of my client who is contractor.He got payment for doing govt contract.Details is as beolw. Income from govt contract :RS 2,96,610/- Income from other contract: Rs 1,45240/ Total income:Rs.441850 Direct exp: Rs 3,11,130/- Gross profit :Rs 130720/- Indirect Exp: Rs 24078 Net profit Rs :Rs 1,06,642/- We didn't maintain books of a/c My query is Should i mention his income as Profession without books or Presumptive profit u/s 44AD. Plz guide me
13 March 2013
You should offer income under presumptive basis i.e minimum of 8% profit on gross receipts u/s 44AD. Thus you should be offer minimum of profit is Rs.35,348/- but you offering Rs.1,06,642 so it is acceptable.