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“Taxability for NRIs: What Part of Your Global Income is Taxed in India?”

Introduction: In today’s globalized world, it’s common for individuals to live in one country and earn income from multiple others. If you’re an NRI (Non-Resident Indian) offering services or earning income across borders—whether through employment, freelancing, investments, or businesses—you may wonder: How taxability for NRIs are affected? The answer lies in understanding the scope of […]

For NRIs

“Residential Status – From NRI’s Perspective”

Introduction: In India, income tax is determined not by your nationality or citizenship, but by your residential status under the Income Tax Act. This makes it crucial to first identify whether a person is a Resident, Resident but Not Ordinarily Resident (RNOR), or a Non-Resident (NRI). If a person qualifies as a Non-Resident, only the

For Residents

“When Cash Becomes Costly: Understanding Section 269SS and the Hidden Pitfalls of Everyday Transactions”

Introduction: The Hidden Risk in Everyday Cash Dealings In our day-to-day lives, it’s common to lend or borrow money in cash from friends, family members, or even acquaintances—especially in times of urgency or trust-based informal arrangements. These transactions are often carried out with good intentions, without any formal documentation or thought of legal implications. However,

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Ease of Doing Small Business: Relief Under Section 44AD

Introduction Imagine running a small business without the constant worry of maintaining detailed books of accounts. No tension about tracking every rupee of income or expenditure. No anxiety over complicated accounting entries or the stress of balancing ledgers at the end of the year. Instead, all your time and energy goes into what truly matters—growing

For Residents

Side Hustle Income? Here’s How Freelancers, YouTubers & Affiliates Should File Taxes

In today’s digital age, many individuals are turning to side hustles to earn extra income alongside their primary jobs or studies. Whether it’s freelancers, Youtubers, or earning through affiliate marketing, these alternative income streams have gained massive popularity.But with income comes responsibility — and the most important question is:How do you report such income for

For Residents

“Avoid Hefty Interest! Your Smart Guide to Paying Advance Tax on Time”

🧾 Introduction: The Hidden Trap of Interest on Advance Tax As the financial year progresses, most taxpayers remain focused on their regular income and TDS deductions — unintentionally overlooking one crucial aspect: advance tax liability. Many individuals, especially professionals, freelancers, and even salaried employees with additional income, either forget or are unaware that they fall

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