Articles by Vivek Jalan

Jewellery seizure and addition under Income Tax: Validity and Limits

Vivek Jalan 22 March 2024 at 08:49

There is no limit on holding of gold jewellery or ornaments by anybody provided it is acquired from explained sources of income including inheritance.

20-Point Checklist for GST & Income Tax for Trade & Industry at FY 23-24 Year-End

Vivek Jalan 20 March 2024 at 08:48

In this article, we will go through a 20-point checklist for GST and income tax compliance which are required to be done in March and April so that the tax compliances can be adequately taken care of.

Making SME Payments by 31st March 2024 for compliance u/s 43B(h) of Income Tax Act

Vivek Jalan 15 March 2024 at 08:48

In this article, we pen down the statutory requirements and analysis of this new amendment in detail.

Demystifying ITC Reflection: Asserting the Validity of ITC in GSTR-3B and Beyond

Vivek Jalan 06 March 2024 at 14:16

Valid ITC cannot be denied merely due to Reflection in GSTR-3B. Availment of valid ITC in books, GSTR-9 and GSTR-2B is sufficient

MSMEs Year End Payments u/s 43B(h): 10 Point Checklist

Vivek Jalan 02 March 2024 at 13:24

10 Point Year End 43B(h) Checklist - 43B(h) Compliances for all (including traders/MSE buyers)

AOs Mandated to Issue Low TDS Certificates Based on Rule 28AA Principles

Vivek Jalan 28 February 2024 at 14:06

For issuance of Low TDS Certificate, AO cannot see profitability of assesses; But has to rely on 4 principles of Rule 28AA

GST on Post Sale Discounts - First Relief by Madras High Court

Vivek Jalan 24 February 2024 at 10:28

The Big Question? Is GST discount a Supply of Services

CBDT issues order giving effect to the Budget proposal of remitting petty tax demands

Vivek Jalan 23 February 2024 at 14:21

In the Interim Budget 2024-25, The finance minister proposed to withdraw direct tax demands up to INR 25000 pertaining to the period up to tax year 2009-10 and up to INR 10000 for tax years 2010-11 to 2014-15.

Form 67 is directory and not mandatory to claim foreign tax credit

Vivek Jalan 16 February 2024 at 14:53

It is high time that necessary amendments should be made in the Income Tax Act/Rules to incorporate the process of claiming the tax credit, where the foreign tax credit certificates are received by an assesses even after the end of the assessment year.

TDS Deductors may witness notices on deduction if the counter-party disagrees

Vivek Jalan 14 February 2024 at 08:47

Advance income tax collection through TDS/TCS mechanism has been a top target of the Government, along with tracking of the flow of income on goods or services. Over the years we have witnessed the TDS/TCS mechanism getting wider and more stringent