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All due dates of income tax got extended

Extension of time limits of certain compliances to provide relief to taxpayers in view of a severe pandemic 01.The statement of financial transactions for the financial year 2020-21, required to be furnished on or before 31/05/2021, under Rule 114E of the Income-tax Rules,1962(hereinafter referred to as "the rules) and various notifications issued thereunder, may be furnished on or before 30/06/2021. 02. The statement of reportable account for the calendar year 2020, required to be furnished on or before 31/05/2021 under Rule 114G of the rules, maybe furnished on or before 30/06/2021. 03.The statement of deduction of tax for the last quarter of the financial year 2020-21, required to be furnished on or before 31/05/2021 under Rule 31A of the rules, maybe furnished on or before 30/06/2021. 04.Due date of Form 16 extended from 15/05/2021 to 15/06/2021. 05.TDS/TCS Book adjustment statement in Form No 24G for the month of May 2021, required to be furnished on or before 15/06/2021 unde

All due dates of income tax got extended

Extension of time limits of certain compliances to provide relief to taxpayers in view of a severe pandemic 01.The statement of financial transactions for the financial year 2020-21, required to be furnished on or before 31/05/2021, under Rule 114E of the Income-tax Rules,1962(hereinafter referred to as "the rules) and various notifications issued thereunder, may be furnished on or before 30/06/2021. 02. The statement of reportable account for the calendar year 2020, required to be furnished on or before 31/05/2021 under Rule 114G of the rules, maybe furnished on or before 30/06/2021. 03.The statement of deduction of tax for the last quarter of the financial year 2020-21, required to be furnished on or before 31/05/2021 under Rule 31A of the rules, maybe furnished on or before 30/06/2021. 04.Due date of Form 16 extended from 15/05/2021 to 15/06/2021. 05.TDS/TCS Book adjustment statement in Form No 24G for the month of May 2021, required to be furnished on or before 15/06/2021 unde

To track GST paid by Facebook ,twitter and others

The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued notice on a PIL seeking directions to the Centre to have a mechanism to track total GST paid on the OIDAR (Online Information and Database Access or Retrieval Services) services used by Non-NTOR (Non-Taxable Online Recipient) Indian recipients under reverse charge basis. The three-judge bench of Chief Justice S.A. Bobde, Justices A.S. Bopanna and V. Ramasubramanian has issued notice to the Centre on a plea which also seeks to amend GSTR-5A or introduce a new form to reflect in the GST return figures of revenue generated out of services to NTOR. The petitioner, Pradeep Goyal, has further sought directions to the Centre to have a mechanism to verify the total receipts earned by foreign online service providers from India and check GST compliance. The petitioner has contended that the Government has no mechanism to track total GST paid on the OIDAR services used by Non-NTOR Indian recipients under reverse charge basis. The petitioner has further said

To track GST paid by Facebook ,twitter and others

The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued notice on a PIL seeking directions to the Centre to have a mechanism to track total GST paid on the OIDAR (Online Information and Database Access or Retrieval Services) services used by Non-NTOR (Non-Taxable Online Recipient) Indian recipients under reverse charge basis. The three-judge bench of Chief Justice S.A. Bobde, Justices A.S. Bopanna and V. Ramasubramanian has issued notice to the Centre on a plea which also seeks to amend GSTR-5A or introduce a new form to reflect in the GST return figures of revenue generated out of services to NTOR. The petitioner, Pradeep Goyal, has further sought directions to the Centre to have a mechanism to verify the total receipts earned by foreign online service providers from India and check GST compliance. The petitioner has contended that the Government has no mechanism to track total GST paid on the OIDAR services used by Non-NTOR Indian recipients under reverse charge basis. The petitioner has further said

What every business must do at year end

Ending Tasks for GST for FY 2020-21 Table of contents New Invoice series   Physical Stock Checking HSN code requirements Reversal of Blocked Credit Letter Of Undertaking Refund for FY 2018-19 E-Invoicing QR Coding Restricted ITC as per 36(4) Reconciliation of GSTR 1 with GSTR 3B Reconciliation of GSTR 3B with the ITC on purchases GSTR 3B/GSTR 1 entry VS Accounting entries Reconciliation of E Way Bills with GSTR 1 and further with GSTR 3B Reconciliation of GSTR 1/3B Sales with Financial Statements Reconciliation of ITC ledgers Reconciliation of GSTR 2A with the purchase invoices B2B, B2C Reconciliations Cross-check for income on which Zero or partial GST is paid 1. New Invoice series : Ensure creation of a new/unique invoice series of invoices to be raised from 01 April 2021. The series should be serially numbered. You may create multiple series at your convenience. 2. Physical Stock Checking: The physical stock needs to be reconciled with the stock as per books of accounts. This would

What every business must do at year end

Ending Tasks for GST for FY 2020-21 Table of contents New Invoice series   Physical Stock Checking HSN code requirements Reversal of Blocked Credit Letter Of Undertaking Refund for FY 2018-19 E-Invoicing QR Coding Restricted ITC as per 36(4) Reconciliation of GSTR 1 with GSTR 3B Reconciliation of GSTR 3B with the ITC on purchases GSTR 3B/GSTR 1 entry VS Accounting entries Reconciliation of E Way Bills with GSTR 1 and further with GSTR 3B Reconciliation of GSTR 1/3B Sales with Financial Statements Reconciliation of ITC ledgers Reconciliation of GSTR 2A with the purchase invoices B2B, B2C Reconciliations Cross-check for income on which Zero or partial GST is paid 1. New Invoice series : Ensure creation of a new/unique invoice series of invoices to be raised from 01 April 2021. The series should be serially numbered. You may create multiple series at your convenience. 2. Physical Stock Checking: The physical stock needs to be reconciled with the stock as per books of accounts. This would

Extension of various timelines of compliances under GST

1. Extension of due date for filing GSTR-4,5,6,7,8 FY 2020-21- The due date extended to 31st May 2021 from the current 30th April 2021. 2. Extension of due date for furnishing the declaration in ITC-04 in respect of goods dispatched to a job worker or received from a job worker for Jan-Mar’21 quarter- The due date extended to 31st May 2021. 3. Extension of due date for filing GSTR-1 for the month of April 2021- The due date extended to 26th May 2021. 4. Extension in due date for filing IFF for the month of April 2021- The due date extended to 28th May 2021.  Relief Measures announced in GST Compliances In view of recent surge in coronavirus cases   1. Reduction in Interest Rate for delayed GST payment for Regular Taxpayer for the month of March & April 2021 a. The regular taxpayer- Turnover more than 5 Cr- Interest rate reduced to 9% for first 15 days b. The regular taxpayer- Turnover up to 5 Cr- Interest rate reduced to NIL for the First 15 days and 9% for the next 15 days. 2. Wai

Extension of various timelines of compliances under GST

1. Extension of due date for filing GSTR-4,5,6,7,8 FY 2020-21- The due date extended to 31st May 2021 from the current 30th April 2021. 2. Extension of due date for furnishing the declaration in ITC-04 in respect of goods dispatched to a job worker or received from a job worker for Jan-Mar’21 quarter- The due date extended to 31st May 2021. 3. Extension of due date for filing GSTR-1 for the month of April 2021- The due date extended to 26th May 2021. 4. Extension in due date for filing IFF for the month of April 2021- The due date extended to 28th May 2021.  Relief Measures announced in GST Compliances In view of recent surge in coronavirus cases   1. Reduction in Interest Rate for delayed GST payment for Regular Taxpayer for the month of March & April 2021 a. The regular taxpayer- Turnover more than 5 Cr- Interest rate reduced to 9% for first 15 days b. The regular taxpayer- Turnover up to 5 Cr- Interest rate reduced to NIL for the First 15 days and 9% for the next 15 days. 2. Wai

Playing Online fantasy games and making money? Know the income tax implications.

During this lockdown, many of you might be playing online fantasy games and got a reward from the platform that you are playing or a got a reward from IPL bettings. Know your income tax implications. Income tax to be paid on the entire amount that you won and no deduction of any expenditure or allowance shall be allowed Winnings are taxed at a flat rate of 30%, excluding cess. The net rate after cess amounts to 31.2%, without the benefit of the basic exemption limit. This means if your total income is below 2,50,000/- ideally, there is no requirement for you to pay tax, but if you have income from winnings then you are liable to pay tax @ 31.2% on the amount of the winnings. The platform paying out the winnings will need to deduct tax at source under section 194B of ITA if the winnings exceed INR 10000 per contest. Hence only if the total amount that you are receiving from the payer exceeds 10000 TDS will be applicable otherwise you have to pay tax only self-assessment at the time of f

Playing Online fantasy games and making money? Know the income tax implications.

During this lockdown, many of you might be playing online fantasy games and got a reward from the platform that you are playing or a got a reward from IPL bettings. Know your income tax implications. Income tax to be paid on the entire amount that you won and no deduction of any expenditure or allowance shall be allowed Winnings are taxed at a flat rate of 30%, excluding cess. The net rate after cess amounts to 31.2%, without the benefit of the basic exemption limit. This means if your total income is below 2,50,000/- ideally, there is no requirement for you to pay tax, but if you have income from winnings then you are liable to pay tax @ 31.2% on the amount of the winnings. The platform paying out the winnings will need to deduct tax at source under section 194B of ITA if the winnings exceed INR 10000 per contest. Hence only if the total amount that you are receiving from the payer exceeds 10000 TDS will be applicable otherwise you have to pay tax only self-assessment at the time of f

Extension of due dates for filing Income-Tax Returns under the Income-tax Act, 1961 for AY 2020-21 from 31st March 2021 to 31st May 2021

In view of a severe pandemic, the Central Board of Direct Taxes provides the following relaxation in respect of Income-tax compliances by the taxpayers. 01.ITR for AY (2020-21) (FY 19-20)(belated as well as revised), which is required to be filed before 1/4/2021 can now be filed up to 31/05/2021. 02.Time limit for filing ITR in response to notice u/s 148 of the Act which is required to be filed before 01/04/2021 can now be filed up to 31/05/2021. 03.Objection to DRP u/s 144C, for which the last date of filing is 1/4/2021 can now be filed up to 31/05/2021. 04.Appeals to CIT(A) for which the last date to file an appeal is 01/04/2021 is now extended up to 31/05/2021. 05.Due date for payment of TDS u/s 194-IA,194-IB.194 M extended from 30/04/2021 to 31/05/2021. 06.Due date for filing of the statement of  FORM61 extended from 30/04/2021 to 31/05/2021.    Income Tax updates w.e.f  01/04/2021 . 01.Disallowance for nonpayment of PF ESI.  W.e.f, 1st April 2021 any amount received as an employee

Extension of due dates for filing Income-Tax Returns under the Income-tax Act, 1961 for AY 2020-21 from 31st March 2021 to 31st May 2021

In view of a severe pandemic, the Central Board of Direct Taxes provides the following relaxation in respect of Income-tax compliances by the taxpayers. 01.ITR for AY (2020-21) (FY 19-20)(belated as well as revised), which is required to be filed before 1/4/2021 can now be filed up to 31/05/2021. 02.Time limit for filing ITR in response to notice u/s 148 of the Act which is required to be filed before 01/04/2021 can now be filed up to 31/05/2021. 03.Objection to DRP u/s 144C, for which the last date of filing is 1/4/2021 can now be filed up to 31/05/2021. 04.Appeals to CIT(A) for which the last date to file an appeal is 01/04/2021 is now extended up to 31/05/2021. 05.Due date for payment of TDS u/s 194-IA,194-IB.194 M extended from 30/04/2021 to 31/05/2021. 06.Due date for filing of the statement of  FORM61 extended from 30/04/2021 to 31/05/2021.    Income Tax updates w.e.f  01/04/2021 . 01.Disallowance for nonpayment of PF ESI.  W.e.f, 1st April 2021 any amount received as an employee