Taxation of business profits on the basis of economic adherence has always been the underlying basis of existing international taxation rules as both the residence and source countries claim the right to taxation. Economists gave primacy to the economic allegiance…
MSME (Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises)
Understanding MSME as per the Law: The Government of India has devised the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development (MSMED) Act, 2006 on 02nd October, 2006. As per the Act, categorization of enterprises is done into micro, small and medium enterprises based…
Inter-State Supplies to Unregistered Persons shall Report as Mandated by Law Table 3.2/ GSTR-3B & Table 7B/ GSTR–1
Under GST regime, separate returns namely GSTR-1 & GSTR -2 respectively were designed for reporting of sale and purchase details. But due to teething problems under GST law, GSTR -2 did not materialised since its inception. Also,initially GST law makers…
Form 16 (Part B): New Procedure, Format and Standards for Issuance
The provisions of Income tax Act, 1961 require an employer to file statement of tax deduction at source (TDS) with respect to its employees in Form 24Q, providing therein details of tax withheld in respect of his employees. Additionally, the…
Implementation of Ind AS
The Indian Accounting Standards also known as Ind AS and are structured in line with the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). The nomenclature for the naming and numbering of Ind AS is same as that of IFRS. Overall, the accounting…
Applicability of Ind AS
Since Indian companies have a far wider global reach now as compared to earlier, the need to converge reporting standards with international standards was felt, which has led to the introduction of Ind AS (Indian Accounting Standard). These new standards…
Key Audit Matters
With the purpose of enhancing the communicative value of auditor’s report by offering better transparency about audit and providing additional information to the users of financial statements, for the first time, audit reports of listed companies for the Financial year…
The New Lease Model (IND AS 116)
Under the existing rules as per IND AS 17 (Lease), lessees account for leases either as operating leases or as finance leases, depending on complex rules and tests. These, in practice, use ‘bright-lines’ resulting in all or nothing being recognized on-balance…
Applicability of IGST on goods transferred / sold while being deposited in a warehouse
As a common practice while importing goods, the goods shall first land to custom bonded area then transfer or sale of such goods occur from that area. As a trade practice importer files an into-bond bill of entry and stores…
Synopsis of Changes in Income Tax Form For AY 2019-20
The income-tax department has notified new income-tax return (ITR) forms for assessment year (AY) 2019-20. A synopsis of relevant changes have been presented herewith: S.No. ITR Form Relevant Change 1 ITR 2, 3 If the taxpayer is a director in…