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Concept of Previous Year & Financial Year vis-à-vis Assessment Year

In accordance with Article 265 of the Constitution of India, “No tax shall be levied or collected except by the authority of law.” This provision establishes that taxation can only be imposed under duly enacted legislation by the appropriate legislative authority—be it the central or state governments, or local governing bodies such as municipal corporations.…

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An Overview of the Tax Structure in India: Classification and Regulatory Framework

India’s taxation system operates within a three-tier federal structure comprising the Central Government, State Governments, and local municipal bodies. The framework is broadly classified into direct and indirect taxes, each governed by distinct authorities and applied in specific contexts. This article provides a comprehensive overview of the Indian tax structure, highlighting its classification, features, and…

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Income Tax slabs for FY 2024-25: Tax deductions and rebates explained

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has not proposed any changes in the income tax slab rates in the interim Budget 2024. However, the notable modification in the income tax slabs includes a reduction of tax slabs from 6 to 5 alongside an increase in the basic exemption limit from Rs.2.5 lakh to Rs.3 lakh from April…

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Advantages and disadvantages of portfolio management services

Portfolio Management Services (PMS) offer a structured and professional approach to managing investments, particularly for individuals seeking personalized strategies, expert guidance, and diversified asset allocation. While PMS provides numerous advantages, it is essential to consider potential drawbacks before opting for such services. Advantages of Portfolio Management Services 1. Expert Management of InvestmentsOne of the most…

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