Private Limited Company (PLC) in India: Features, Advantages, and Compliance

07 Nov, 2024

A Private Limited Company (PLC) in India is a favored business structure, particularly for startups and small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). It offers an ideal blend of limited liability, structured governance, and growth potential while maintaining a level of privacy and control. This article provides a comprehensive guide on the features, benefits, and other considerations […]

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One Person Company (OPC) – A Comprehensive Guide

06 Nov, 2024

What is a One Person Company (OPC)? A One Person Company (OPC) is a unique business structure introduced in India under the Companies Act, 2013, aimed at providing entrepreneurs with the advantages of a private limited company while allowing them to retain sole ownership. This hybrid model blends the simplicity of sole proprietorship with the […]

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Section 8 Company: A Comprehensive Guide to India’s Non-Profit Organizations

06 Nov, 2024

A Section 8 Company in India is a unique type of non-profit organization established under the Companies Act, 2013. Its primary aim is to promote causes related to commerce, art, science, sports, education, research, social welfare, charity, religion, or environmental protection. Unlike other companies, Section 8 Companies are prohibited from distributing profits to their members. […]

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Co-operative Society: Features, Advantages & How It Works

06 Nov, 2024

Co-operative Society: An Overview What is a Co-operative Society? A Co-operative Society is a democratic organization formed by a group of individuals who share common interests or objectives, often with a charitable or welfare focus. Typically, members voluntarily join forces to achieve a common economic or social goal, creating an association that benefits its members […]

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Advisory for Form GST DRC-03A – How to Link Demand Payments

06 Nov, 2024

Advisory for Form GST DRC-03A: Simplifying Payment Adjustments Published on: November 5th, 2024 Handling Goods and Services Tax (GST) compliance can sometimes become a complex affair, especially when it comes to adjusting payments against demand orders. To simplify this process, the GST department has introduced Form GST DRC-03A to link payments made through Form GST […]

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Enhanced Enforcement on OIDAR Services Under GST

06 Nov, 2024

Introduction Over the last decade, the rapid growth of internet and information technology has led to the rise of a new kind of service – online information and database access or retrieval services (OIDAR). In India, OIDAR services provided by non-resident foreign suppliers have long been subject to GST regulations. However, significant amendments in the […]

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GST Council Considers GST Exemption on Insurance Premiums

06 Nov, 2024

Introduction The GST Council is preparing for an important meeting at the end of November, just after the state elections in Maharashtra and Jharkhand. One of the crucial decisions on the table is the Group of Ministers’ (GoM) recommendation to provide GST exemptions on certain life and health insurance premiums. This move could offer significant […]

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Hindu Undivided Family (HUF): A Complete Guide to Tax Benefits and Legal Aspects

06 Nov, 2024

Introduction to Hindu Undivided Family (HUF) A Hindu Undivided Family (HUF) is a separate legal entity formed by members of a Hindu family to pool assets and take advantage of tax benefits. While HUFs are an ancient concept deeply rooted in Hindu traditions, their modern relevance primarily lies in tax planning and managing family-owned businesses […]

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No GST on Disconnection and 16 Other Power Services in U.P.

06 Nov, 2024

In a significant relief for power consumers across Uttar Pradesh, the Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) has announced new guidelines regarding the applicability of Goods and Services Tax (GST) on various billing-related power services. These updates follow recent directives from the Union Finance Ministry, with effect from October 10, 2024, impacting 17 specific services […]

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