Articles by Ritik Chopra

Articleship from Big 4 - Is it worth it?

Ritik Chopra 29 April 2021 at 16:34

As part of the CA curriculum, every CA student has to undergo 3 years of articleship after clearing one or both groups of CA Inter. However, is worth it to do an articleship from the Big 4s? Let us understand.

Pros and Cons of CA Industrial Training

Ritik Chopra 29 April 2021 at 09:53

This inclusion of industrial training in the CA curriculum is meant to provide industries with candidates who are adaptable to the industrial setups and are compatible with their peculiar working structure.

Deductions under Section 57

Ritik Chopra 21 April 2021 at 13:09

The taxable income under the head 'Income from Other Sources' shall be computed after allowing deductions as provided in Section 57 of the Income Tax Act. Discussing such deductions in this article.

A Guide to Sec 80EE, Sec 80EEA and Sec 80EEB

Ritik Chopra 20 April 2021 at 14:35

Understanding deduction w.r.t interest on loan for residential house property to a first time buyer (Sec. 80EE), deduction regarding payment of interest on loan taken for certain house property (Sec. 80EEA) and deduction w.r.t the purchase of an electric vehicle (Sec. 80EEB).

Section 71: Inter Head Set-Off Of Losses

Ritik Chopra 19 April 2021 at 13:36

A loss which could not be set off within the same head of income shall be allowed to be set off out of the income of any other head in the same AY, but subject to certain exceptions.

Sec 70: Inter Source Set-Off Of Losses

Ritik Chopra 08 April 2021 at 09:53

In this article, we will discuss how to set off loss from one source against income from another source within the same head of income, i.e., inter source set off [Sec. 70]

Deduction for setting up industries in backward states u/s 80IC

Ritik Chopra 03 April 2021 at 09:52

Deduction u/s 80IC of the Income Tax Act has been provided by the government to set up industries in specified backward states and to provide a push to the economy.

Deduction under Section 80DD & 80DDB

Ritik Chopra 01 April 2021 at 09:57

Discussing Deduction in respect of maintenance including medical treatment of dependent that is a person with disability [Section 80DD] and Deduction in respect of medical treatment, etc. (Section 80DDB).

Section 80D of Income Tax Act

Ritik Chopra 30 March 2021 at 12:41

One of the most common expenditure of the general public is on medical/health insurance. Deduction regarding health insurance is allowed if health insurance premium is paid during the previous year out of income chargeable to tax and it is paid by any mode other than in cash.

Underwriting in case of Insurance Companies

Ritik Chopra 22 March 2021 at 15:50

Insurance underwriters establish pricing for accepted insurable risks. The term underwriting means receiving remuneration for the willingness to pay a potential risk.