Every business that operates in a state or union territory is assigned with a unique Goods and Services Tax Identification Number, which is generally known as GSTIN.
A notice can be named as a show cause notice, scrutiny notice or demand notice. This depends on the objective of the notice and the gravity of default or any action which is required from a taxpayer.
GST Return Filing is a compulsory process for every person who has a business and is registered under the GST Act. It is a very critical activity and a link between the government and the person who is paying the tax.
There were multiple taxes before GST such as Central Excise, Service Tax and State VAT etc. whereas under GST there is only one tax with three different components i.e., CGST, SGST and IGST.
With the amendment in Finance Act, 2020 section 194N was amended by substituting 83A which imposes 2% TDS on withdrawal of sum exceeding Rs.1 crore. This section has come into effect from 1st July 2020.
A Special Economic Zone (SEZ) is a zone wherein businesses enjoy simpler tax and easier legal difficulties. It is located in a country’s national borders only, but they are treated as foreign territory for tax purpose.
If you are pursuing YouTube as your full time profession, you will be taxed under Income from Business or Profession. If it’s a part time earning, the income will be taxable under Income from Other Sources.
Business loan interest is eligible for exemption, however, the principal amount of the loan is not provided with any tax benefit. The interest is usually deducted from gross income.
Investments made under Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana Scheme are eligible for deduction under Section 80C. The interest accrued on the investment is also eligible for tax exemption.
Telangana High Court gave a decision in the case of Deem Distributors Private Ltd Vs Union of India, in which the GST department will not be allowed to collect any Tax/Interest/Penalty without the issuance of notice under section 74(1) of the Goods and Service Tax Act, 2017.