06 May, 2025
Introduction The landscape of NRI investment taxation 2025 is changing. Clause 214 of the draft Income Tax Bill, 2025 aims to modernise tax treatment for non-resident Indians (NRIs), replacing provisions under Section 115E of the Income-tax Act, 1961. This blog simplifies these updates for NRIs, consultants, and tax professionals. What Did Section 115E Say? (Old […]
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NRI Taxation Rules Simplified: Clause 213 vs Section 115D India’s tax laws for NRIs have always had a separate treatment for specific types of income. With the Income Tax Bill, 2025 proposing Clause 213, many are wondering how it differs from Section 115D of the Income Tax Act, 1961. In this blog, we break it […]
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Intro:The special taxation regime for non-residents is evolving. Clause 212 of the Income Tax Bill, 2025, aims to replace Section 115C of the Income-tax Act, 1961. This blog breaks down the new rules, key differences, and what non-residents and foreign companies should expect going forward. What is Clause 212 of the Income Tax Bill, 2025? […]
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Reforming Taxation for NPOs: What Clause 337 Means for You Clause 337 of the Income Tax Bill, 2025 proposes a major shift in how “specified incomes” of Non-Profit Organisations (NPOs) are taxed. It modifies the existing Section 115BBI of the Income-tax Act, 1961 to streamline compliance, ensure transparency, and curb misuse. Let’s break it down […]
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Understanding Tax on Online Game Winnings Tax on online game winnings has evolved sharply under the digital economy. The Finance Bill, 2025 (Clause 194, S. No. 5) introduces key changes that replace Section 115BBJ of the Income-tax Act, 1961. This blog simplifies the shift and what it means for players and platforms. What the 1961 […]
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Introduction: The recent Income Tax crackdown on RUPPs (Registered Unrecognised Political Parties) has brought ₹1,400 crore back into the system. This action highlights serious misuse of political donation channels by shell donors and benami contributors. For taxpayers and consultants, this signals tighter compliance scrutiny ahead. What Are RUPPs and Why Is the I-T Dept Targeting […]
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GST on Online Gaming: Where the Supreme Court Stands Let’s break down what’s happening, what’s at stake, and what it means for taxpayers and businesses alike. Background: Why This Case Matters What the Supreme Court is Examining Key Legal References Provision Description Rule 31A GST on actionable claims like lottery, betting, gambling on total bet […]
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Punjab GST Collection April 2025: ₹2,654 Crore Record High Punjab’s GST collection for April 2025 hit an all-time high of ₹2,654 crore, marking a 19.77% increase compared to April 2024. Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema attributed this growth to enhanced compliance, crackdown on evasion, and proactive reforms by the state GST department. What Led to […]
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Online Gaming GST at 28%: What the Supreme Court Was Told Online gaming GST has once again taken centre stage in a legal and tax showdown. Why 28% GST Is Applied to Online Gaming The government’s stand is based on: Gameskraft vs Union of India: The Ongoing Case Key facts: Legal Standpoint: What Makes It […]
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CBDT has officially notified the revised Income Tax Return (ITR) forms from ITR-1 to ITR-5 for AY 2025–26, applicable for income earned during FY 2024–25. These forms were released via Notifications No. 40/2025 to 43/2025 dated between 29 April and 3 May 2025, amending Rule 12 of the Income-tax Rules, 1962. Let’s break down what’s […]
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