Tax Articles

What is professional tax? Professional tax is a tax that a state government levies on any individual who earns income through any medium. Unlike the name suggests, professional tax is not just for professionals but for all individuals. The list...

What are Perquisites in Income Tax? Perquisites in Income Tax are any excess benefit or advantage given to an employee by their employer in addition to the basic wages or salaries. These benefits usually form a part of the total...

Income tax is levied on all individuals, HUFs, partnership firms, LLPs, and corporations as per Income Tax Act. If an individual's income exceeds the minimum threshold limit, they are subject to a slab system of taxation (i.e. basic exemption limit)....

Long term vs short term capital gain is a concept that is important for any taxpayer who is considering selling a capital asset. Once you understand the difference between LTCG and STCG, you will be able to make better decisions...

Budget 2023 Updates The conversion of physical gold to Electronic Gold Receipt and vice versa does not result in capital gains Deduction under section 54 and section 54F is capped to Rs 10 crores No LTCG benefit for Debt Mutual...

What is Long Term Capital Gain Tax on Shares? A long term capital gain on shares arises if a taxpayer sells any unit of shares. The tax liability arises on the sale of shares. Such a transfer or transaction is...

The Income Tax Department lays down the due date for each taxpayer for filing returns, paying taxes, furnishing certificates and so on. A failure, default or delay in doing so results in payment of late fees and penalties. Hence, you...

The Income Tax Department has launched its new e-filing website on the 7th of June, 2021. This new portal will soon replace the existing portal www.incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in. With the main focus on a user-friendly e-filing experience for the taxpayers, the new...