Resources

Plain-English guides to GST, TDS and income tax — the questions Indian business owners and their CAs actually ask.

GST6 min read
How to Make a GST Invoice: Format, Mandatory Fields and a Free Template

What a GST tax invoice must contain, when to charge CGST/SGST vs IGST, HSN requirements by turnover, and how to raise one free — a practical guide for Indian businesses.

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GST5 min read
HSN Codes Explained: How Many Digits You Need and How to Find Yours

What HSN and SAC codes are, how many digits your invoice must show based on turnover, why the code fixes your GST rate, and how to look up the right one in seconds.

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GST6 min read
Do You Need GST Registration? Turnover Limits and Mandatory Triggers

The ₹40 lakh / ₹20 lakh turnover thresholds, the special-category states, and the situations where GST registration is mandatory regardless of turnover — explained simply.

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Income Tax6 min read
Advance Tax: Due Dates, Installments and §234B / §234C Interest

Who must pay advance tax, the 15/45/75/100% installment schedule, and exactly how §234B and §234C interest is charged when you underpay — with worked examples.

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GST5 min read
How to Verify a GSTIN — and Why It Protects Your Input Tax Credit

How to read a 15-character GSTIN, validate its structure, extract the PAN and entity type, and why checking your vendors' GST numbers protects your input tax credit.

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Income Tax6 min read
Old vs New Tax Regime (FY 2025-26): Which Should You Choose?

A plain-English guide to the old and new income-tax regimes for FY 2025-26 — the slabs, the §87A rebate, the deductions each allows, and how to decide which saves you more.

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GST5 min read
GSTR-3B Late Fee and Interest: How They Are Calculated

Missed a GSTR-3B deadline? Here is exactly how the late fee (₹50/day, capped) and §50 interest (18% p.a. on the cash liability) are worked out — with worked examples.

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TDS5 min read
TDS Section 194J: Rate, Threshold and When It Applies

Everything a business needs on TDS under section 194J — the 10% professional vs 2% technical-services split, the threshold, and the common mistakes that trigger notices.

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