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Arpit Kulshrestha

Arpit Kulshrestha seeks higher interests in financial services, taxation, GST, I-T, etc. Writes articles with depth knowledge and is extensive for the same. The resources provide effective articles for the products of SAG infotech which provides taxation and IT software. Writing from observations and researching makes his articles virtuous.

GoM Proposes GST Hikes on Watches, Shoes and Reductions on Packaged Water, Bicycles, and Notebooks

On the GST rate rationalization, the GoM suggested lowering the tax rates on 20-litre packaged drinking water bottles, bicycles, and practice notebooks to 5%, however, it recommended raising the taxes on high-end wristwatches and shoes, as per the official. According to officials, GoM’s decision on the rate rejig on the GST rate rationalization under Bihar […]

CBDT Releases Judicial Matters Handbook for Departmental Use Only

A detailed guide for tax professionals and departmental officers is been proposed by the recently updated Handbook on Judicial Matters, prepared by the Office of the Principal Commissioner of Income Tax (Judicial). The book specifies the process to file the appeals in distinct judicial fora, including the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), High Court, and […]

CBDT Rolls Out New Guidelines to Simplify Compounding of Income Tax Offences

Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has provided the updated norms for the compounding of offences under the Income-tax Act, 1961, to facilitate the process as well as accessible for the assesses as per the statement from the Ministry of Finance. The guidelines are in the budget announcement list of the Finance Minister to streamline […]

Rajasthan GST AAR: Tax on Corporate Guarantee By Overseas Group is Payable Only Once, Not Periodically

Rajasthan’s Authority for Advance Ruling (RAAR) carried that Goods & Services Tax (GST) on corporations from overseas group entity liable to get paid merely one time, not periodically. Experts cited that the ruling is in line with the circular, for the entire duration of the guarantee it has the challenge of filing the full tax. […]

India’s Personal Income Tax Collection Increases by 294% Over the Past Decade

An astonishing growth has been witnessed in the personal income tax collection in India over the past decade, exceeding the speed of corporate tax collections, as per the updated data released by the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT). Personal income tax revenue surged by 294.3 per cent, increasing to Rs 10.45 lakh crore in […]

CBDT Amends Rules for Forms 10A and 10AB under Sections 12A and 80G

Amendments have been announced for Income-tax Rules through Notification No. 111/2024, dated October 15, 2024, by the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT). These amendments effective from 1st October 2024 have the motive to facilitate the registration process for charitable institutions, trusts, and non-profit organizations under sections 12A and 80G of the Income-tax Act. Introduced […]