Tax Benefits For House Owners

There are clear tax advantages to taking out a mortgage to buy a property, including a deduction for the interest you paid and the principal you repaid. Along with this, starting with the financial year 2019–20, or the assessment year 2020–21, you can additionally reduce your tax liability by taking an extra 1,50,000–dollar deduction. This deduction will begin with the current assessment year (I-T Returns to be filed in this year). If the total deduction under this provision does not exceed 1,50,000, it may be claimed throughout the duration of the mortgage. Only purchasers of affordable low-cost homes are eligible for this deduction. What does this 80EEA deduction entail? For the purpose of interest repayment on mortgage loans obtained from financial institutions and banks, this additional deduction is possible. For loans taken out from friends and family, the interest repayment Read more…

Savings on taxes and education loans

After higher secondary school, quality education is becoming more and more expensive. Education loans are a popular choice for many students and parents who want to pay for their children’s further education at reputable institutions. Such loan products are also provided by many banks, financial institutions, and certain well-known trusts. Even though you have the means to pay for your ward’s higher education, you may want to consider an education loan if the cost is lower. However, you should base your choice entirely on your financial situation and investing plan. In addition to paying for higher education, student loans allow the borrower who is repaying them to avoid paying taxes. By claiming it as a deduction, the interest portion of such loan repayments is tax-free. By deducting the interest portion of such loan repayment from gross income, tax is avoided Read more…

Tax on Blogging Income Under the Income Tax Act

Introduction A blog is defined by the dictionary as “a website that contains a writer’s or group of writers’ personal experiences, observations, opinions, etc., and frequently has photographs and connections to other websites.” A person who frequently adds new information to this website is referred to as a blogger. A blog expresses the author’s opinions and views and is an independent source of information. Revenue Sources for Bloggers A blogger can make money from their site through a variety of channels. Among them are: The most typical way for a blogger to make money is through adverts. The blog turns into a platform for promoting a business’s goods or services. Google AdSense, one of the most well-known ad networks, offers favourable advantages to among the most well-known ad networks Bloggers who offer their ad spaces for sale with Google AdSense Read more…

Difference Between LLP and Partnership Firm

What Separates an LLP from a Partnership Firm Partners can do business through two different types of business structures: a Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) and a partnership firm. To start an LLP or a partnership firm, at least two people must be willing to become partners. A partnership firm is an old concept, whereas an LLP is a modern one. The Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) Act, which was introduced in 2008, introduced the idea of an LLP. However, the Indian Partnership Act has been in place for establishing partnerships in India since 1932. Although establishing an LLP or partnership firm needs a collaboration between two parties, there are several variations between the two. Limited Liability Company (LLP) A corporate business structure known as an LLP offers the advantages of both a company and a partnership firm. It combines characteristics of Read more…

Income Tax Filing for Self-Employed or Businessman

According to the Income Tax Act of 1961 and the Income Tax Rules of 1962, the government of India has imposed a direct tax on an individual known as a “assessee” under the name of Income Tax. In accordance with the Income Tax Act of 1961, the assessee is: A person who may work as a salaried employee or be the owner of a proprietorship, a Hindu Undivided Family (HUF), a limited liability partnership, a partnership firm, a registered business with the Registrar of Companies, etc. The Assessee is identified by their PAN, or Permanent Account Number, according to the Income Tax Department. Tax Return Filing for an Entrepreneur or Self-Employed Person To calculate total income and charge income tax, all of a person’s income is divided into the following five categories: earnings from a salary income from a home Read more…

Freelancers & Taxes – Income Tax for Freelancers

Not everyone is interested in working a 9 to 5 job. Some people like a little flexibility so they may engage in other activities, spend more time with their loved ones, or just avoid a boring routine. For this reason, freelancers work from home, in a hip café, or in a coworking space. According to the income tax regulations, independent contractors must pay taxes on their earnings just like salaried employees or business owners. Income from freelancing When you are hired to work on certain assignments for a specific duration and are compensated for the work after completion and submission, this is when freelancing revenue enters the picture. You won’t receive a paycheck from the business or be added to their payroll. You won’t receive any of the benefits (such PF) required by the Company Act. You are not needed Read more…

Tax Planning Meaning – Importance & It’s Benefits

Tax planning: what is it? One of the most crucial elements of financial planning is knowing what tax planning is. It is a practise where one evaluates his financial condition from the perspective of tax efficiency in order to invest and use the resources as efficiently as possible. Tax planning entails minimising tax obligations through exemptions, deductions, and perks. In India, tax planning enables a taxpayer to take full use of all available tax exemptions, deductions, and perks in order to reduce his overall tax burden each financial year. Paying your income taxes on time is a requirement of responsible people in order for the nation to advance. However, the majority of us continue to avoid paying income taxes, which restrains the progress of the nation and puts you directly in the sights of an IT official; if you are Read more…

TDS on Purchase of Goods

The Finance Act was passed in 2021 and section 194Q of the Income Tax Act has been inserted to bring in the new provisions of TDS on the purchase of goods. Since CBDT has clarified such doubts, approving the validity of the circular, these new rules will be effective from 01/07/2021. What are the new rules? Section 194Q of the Income Tax Act requires a buyer to deduct tax if they purchase goods worth Rs.50,000 or more from a particular seller. Governments have made the rule to be stricter and set a limit on what businesses can make purchases of. This new rule will be in place from July 1st, 2021. Who is required to deduct TDS? A person buying goods from another person for Rs.50,000,000 or up has to pay a tax rate of 28% (a total of Rs14,360) Read more…

‘80C’ Tax Deductions

When your I-T return is completed, one of the first parts is gross income calculation. This can be done by excluding various allowances or exemptions that are tax exempt like HRA. This is a technique used by businesses to figure out the tax they need to pay. They have a gross taxable income, which is the result of all their sales minus any business related expenses that they had. Then deductions must be taken from this amount in order to get the total taxable income, which can then be broken down into total income if necessary. Many taxpayers take advantage of tax breaks, but some tax deductions may not be available to everyone. However, few of the deductions are claimed so that they aren’t automatically given to individuals by the Tax Department, since they’re related to common instruments of small Read more…

Why You Need to Link Your Aadhaar with Your PAN

If you are an Indian citizen, then there’s no way around this one – you will have to link your Aadhaar card with your PAN (Permanent Account Number) by 31st March, 2022, or face consequences under the Income Tax Act of 1961. Why do you need to link Aadhaar with PAN? What are the consequences of not linking them? Which documents do you need to link them? We answer all these questions and more in this guide on why you need to link your Aadhaar with your PAN by 31st March, 2022. What is your PAN? PAN is an acronym for Permanent Account Number. It is a ten-digit alphanumeric number issued by the Income Tax Department. It is mandatory for certain financial transactions like opening a bank account, filing income tax returns, etc. If you are not able to link Read more…