Category: MSME

save more than 5 lakh tax in these 10 ways

Document Most of us think about tax saving when it comes time to file income tax returns. In this also, we cannot think further than the relaxation of 1.5 lakh rupees only available under section 80C. The limit of 1.5 lakh rupees is fulfilled by including ELSS, life insurance, school fees, etc., after this we …


Payroll data : EPFO adds 10.06 lakh net subscribers in August 2020!

The provisional payroll data published by EPFO on 20th October 2020 reveals that the subscriber base of EPFO increased by around 20 lakh during the first five months of FY21. Covid-19 pandemic and subsequent lockdown across the country had adversely affected the enrolments during the first quarter of the current financial year. However, the provisional …


EPFO’s recently WhatsApp helpline to resolve Grievances under Nirbadh initiative gains popularity

To further enhance ease of living experience for its members, EPFO has recently launched WhatsApp based helpline-cum-grievance redressal mechanism, under its series of Nirbadh initiatives aimed at ensuring seamless and un-interrupted service delivery to subscribers during COVID-19 pandemic. This new grievance redressal mechanism using Whatsapp has gained immense popularity amongst EPFO’s stakeholders. So far, EPFO …


Promotion of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)

Government has put in place a liberal and transparent policy for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), wherein most of the sectors are open to FDI under the automatic route. The Government reviews the FDI policy on an ongoing basis and makes changes from time to time, to ensure that India remains an attractive & investor friendly …


CBDT to start e-campaign on Voluntary Compliance of Income Tax for FY 2018-19 from 20th July, 2020

The Income Tax Department is all set to start an e-campaign on voluntary compliance of Income Tax for the convenience of taxpayers from Monday, the 20th of July, 2020. The 11 days campaign ending on 31st July, 2020 focuses on the assessees/taxpayers who are either non-filers or have discrepancies/deficiency in their returns for the FY …


Finance Commission holds meeting with MoHUA on Property Taxation by ULBs

The Fifteenth Finance Commission today held a meeting with Union Minister Shri Hardeep Singh Puri and senior officials of the Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs (MoHUA) on issues including property taxation by Urban Local Bodies (ULBs).  This was in context with the Commission’s recommendations for 2020-21 which had mandated the States to notify floor …


CBDT provides Utility to ascertain TDS Applicability Rates on Cash Withdrawals

The Income Tax Department has facilitated a new functionality for Banks and Post offices through which they can ascertain the TDS applicability rates on cash withdrawal of above Rs.20 lakh in case of a non-filer of the income-tax return and that of above Rs. 1 Crore in case of a filer of the income-tax return. …


New Process of MSME Registration takes off in the name of Udyam Registration from 1st July, 2020 as planned earlier

As already declared by the Union Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), vide the Notification Dated 26th June, 2020, the new process of Classification and Registration of enterprises is starting from 1st July, 2020. An enterprise for this purpose will be known as Udyam and its Registration Process will be known as ‘Udyam …


Ministry of MSME shows the way to make MSMEs break their Barriers and become Champions

Launches another funding scheme to help the distressed MSME sector