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June 05, 2023 12:18 PM IST Irrespective of what you have declared to your employer at the start of the financial year, you can reassess the benefits and determine the appropriate tax regime when filing your tax return.
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June 05, 2023 10:42 AM IST The 20% Tax Collected at Source (TCS) rule for overseas tour packages seems to have a loophole. Booking such a package with an Indian tour operator attracts TCS right away. With a foreign tour operator, you can escape TCS until international payments on your credit card cross Rs 7 lakh a year.
- June 05, 2023 10:46 AM IST
PAN-Aadhaar linking: Not linking PAN and Aadhaar will hinder income tax return-filing process, investments in mutual funds and stocks. You can seed your Aadhaar with PAN through the income tax e-filing website. You will, however, pay a late fee of Rs 1,000 before commencing the process. If you happen to miss this deadline, you can make your PAN operative again within 30 days by seeding your Aadhaar and paying a penalty of Rs 1,000.
- June 02, 2023 06:22 PM IST
The two-day event, held in Nagpur, concluded on June 2 and was attended by international tax experts from organisations such as the United Nations Tax Committee and Independent Commission for Reform of International Corporate Taxation, among others.
- June 02, 2023 12:34 PM IST
The new changes could impact high networth individuals making investments overseas and those making payments for the purchase of overseas tour packages.
- June 01, 2023 09:10 PM IST
The deadline for filing income tax returns, July 31, is two months away, but to avoid committing errors at the last minute, start the process as soon as you get access to your Form 16.
- May 30, 2023 03:00 PM IST
India's renewable energy ministry has held talks with the finance ministry to approve its request to cut the import tax on solar panels from 40% to 20%, said the three sources, who declined to be identified as the decision has not yet been finalised.
- May 30, 2023 10:41 AM IST
The former Union minister attacked the government and urged Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to read an editorial in an English newspaper in which it was noted that petrol prices were deregulated over the UPA and NDA governments between 2010 and 2014.
- May 29, 2023 09:15 AM IST
The "big four" firm is reeling after a former tax partner consulting on new anti-tax avoidance laws shared confidential drafts with colleagues that were then used to drum up business.
- May 28, 2023 09:44 PM IST
The Budget 2023-24 had lowered India's highest rate of income tax from 42.74 per cent, by reducing the surcharge applicable on high net-worth individuals.
- May 30, 2023 03:23 PM IST
It is essential to cross-check and verify the information in Form 16 with your salary slips, Annual Information Statement), and Form 26AS before filing your ITR.
- May 27, 2023 12:33 PM IST
The tax exemption on leave encashment for private salaried employees has been raised eightfold.
- May 26, 2023 08:48 AM IST
Apart from paying Tax Collected at Source (TCS) on foreign remittances and on purchases of overseas tour packages, you also have to pay TCS if you buy a car that costs over Rs 10 lakh.
- May 26, 2023 06:42 AM IST
While such payments were tax-free only for government employees, the private sector was permitted only up to Rs 3 lakh worth of tax-free leave encashment. The new measure was announced in the February budget, but has been notified only now.
- May 25, 2023 03:07 PM IST
Low-income earners need to track tax collected and deducted to receive refunds. TDS is not final tax liability, total tax depends on your tax bracket.
- May 21, 2023 06:54 AM IST
International credit card spends are under LRS from May 16 and the 20 percent TCS will kick in from July 1, 2023. Until June 30, TCS at the rate of 5 percent will apply.
- May 19, 2023 01:48 PM IST
TCS on international credit card spend means that your transactions made while on a foreign trip will attract a 20% TCS. Does this increase the Tax compliance burden for individual travellers, Yes! Will it increase your upfront international travel cost, Yes! So why has the govt decided to include credit cards under LRS and how should one go about claiming their TCS? We try to answer a few of those questions with experts DEEPAK SHENOY, Founder & CEO, Capitalmind and and RAVISUTANJANI KUMAR, Fintech influencer.
- May 16, 2023 04:39 PM IST
If some rights are being transferred by an entity, it constitutes royalty, according to Indian legislation. If an entity here has rights and is again distributing them, it will be considered royalty.
- May 12, 2023 10:46 AM IST
Do not invest with the sole purpose of saving income tax. It is important to clearly define your financial goals when planning tax-saving investments. Here are a few simple tips to save tax and also to push you closer to your financial goals
- May 11, 2023 11:39 AM IST
Complexities that property transactions entail can be challenging to deal with for sellers as well as buyers, particularly the taxation aspect of the entire process.
- May 18, 2023 02:23 PM IST
The startup is looking to launch a PMS license initially for its High Net Worth Individual (HNI) customers, which will be accessible through its Fisdom Private Wealth platform.
- May 09, 2023 09:41 AM IST
If the property value exceeds Rs 50 lakh, the buyer is required to deduct TDS at a rate of 1 percent of the total value and deposit it with the government.
- May 05, 2023 10:04 PM IST
An exemption for money raised from foreign investors under the angel tax regime has been done away with in the Finance Bill, 2023.
- May 05, 2023 06:29 AM IST
Over 6 lakh appeals are pending before the I-T department and tribunal; the finance ministry claims less manpower is leading to the pile-up.
- May 04, 2023 08:03 AM IST
Ashish Shanker discusses various asset classes and his expectations. He reiterates that investors should have exposure to multi-asset portfolios to generate healthy risk-adjusted returns in the long term.
