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Sectiom 195: TDS on Payment to Non-Resident Persons

  Section 195 of the Income Tax Act, 1961, is basically concerned about the Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) for the non-resident people of India. This section basically highlights the tax rates and deductions related to all business transactions. Tax Deducted at Source is the first way of collecting taxes. Section 195 of the Income Tax Act is a section that covers the TDS on Non-resident payments. This section identifies the tax rates and deductions on the business transactions with a non-resident on a day–to–day basis. Under Section 1 9 5, the income is chargeable under Income Tax Act. Any sum is charged and the certificate for remittance is mandatory. Any sum chargeable to tax is the amount that is paid which bears the character of income and gross amount, the whole of which may or may not represent income or profits. The Act lays out a provision to avoid a revenue loss as a result of tax liability in the hands of a foreign resident, by deducting the same amount from payments made to th

MCA 21 Version 3.0 : Key Features

  Ministry of Corporate Affairs vide Press Release no. 1695473, dated 05 th   February 2021 has come out with   MCA   Version 3.0 outline and key features. This Version will have additional modules for e-Adjudication, e-Consultation, and Compliance Management. MCA Version 3.0 MCA21 V3 Project is a technology-driven forward-looking project, envisioned to strengthen enforcement, promote Ease of Doing Business, enhance the user experience, facilitate seamless integration and data exchange among Regulators. The project will have a Micro-services architecture with high scalability and capabilities for advanced analytics. MCA is now equipped with multi-features AI – Tech Aligned with global best practices and aided by emerging technologies such as AI and ML, MCA21 V3 is envisioned to transform the corporate regulatory environment in India. Key Features: e-Scrutiny:  MCA is in process of setting up a Central Scrutiny Cell which will scrutinize certain Straight Through Process (STP) Forms file

Quarterly Return & Monthly Payment (QRMP) Scheme in GST

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The Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (CBIC) introduced an option to file returns on a Quarterly basis and Payment of GST on a Monthly basis under GST to help small taxpayers whose turnover is less than Rs.5 crores. This scheme is called the QRMP Scheme . This scheme allows the taxpayers to file GSTR-3B on a quarterly basis and pay tax every month. [dropcap]Q[/dropcap]RMP Scheme   is an optional scheme  that CBIC has rolled out for small scale businesses having aggregate  turnover up to 5 crore rupees  to furnish return on a  quarterly  basis along with monthly payment of tax. Thus, the small taxpayers would only need to file only 8 returns (4 GSTR 1 and 4 GSTR 3B) in a year as compared to 16 returns (4 GSTR 1 and 12 GSTR 3B) a year at present. This scheme would bring in a big relief to those taxpayers who may have been losing their eligible credits due to compliance with Rule 36(4) where their suppliers are filing GSTR 1 quarterly. Now, with the introduction of the QRMP sc