Income Tax Notice
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Why Do You Get an Income Tax Notice?
There can be various reasons for issuance of income tax notice. Income Tax Notice may be received to just request the furnishing of information or may be to start the assessment or any other income tax proceedings.
Reasons can be:-
- Non-filing of Income Tax Return
- Mismatch of Form 26AS with declared income.
- Non- Disclosure of Income
- Not declaring details of assets and investments made.
- Abnormal cash transactions
- For filing the defective return
- If you have done high-value transactions during the year
- If your return is picked for scrutiny
- For tax evasion in earlier years
- and many more……
How to respond when you receive an Income Tax Notice?
An encounter with the income tax department is usually filled with stress.
Ensure the below before taking any further steps:-
Is it really your name on the income tax notice?
Is your Pan Number mentioned correctly?
Which assessment year such notice relates to?
Is there a correct document identification number [DIN]?
If all particulars are correct in the notice then you must need to reply to the notice within time. Our professional can help you understand the nature of notice and assist you draft and file the reply to the income tax authorities.
How can we help you get rid off Income Tax Notice?
- We have income tax experts in our team who can understand the reason for the income tax notice served to you.
- Our professionals not only help you advise what steps to be taken in response to income tax notice but also can represent income tax authorities on behalf of you.
- Our professionals will look into the issue, request supporting documents / information, draft a legal reply to the income tax notice and also file a response to the notice before income tax authorities.
What if not replied to the Income Tax Notice?
If you don’t answer the income tax notices within the specified time, there can be various implications.
Non-compliance of a tax notice not only attracts a penalty of ₹ 10,000 for non-compliance of notice but may lead to the best judgment assessment by the tax officer against you.
In other words, if you choose to be silent then income tax officers may add income based on the information available with them whether correct or wrong and charge a tax along with heavy penalties.
Furthermore, some non-compliances of income tax act contain prosecution punishment also.
Hence we suggest you to file a timely reply to the income tax notice.
TYPES OF INCOME TAX NOTICES
NON-CRITICAL INCOME TAX NOTICES
Non-filing of Income Tax Return This notice may ask you to file income tax return since there may be large value transactions or any entry available in Form 26AS. Confirmation Balance u/s 133(6) of the Income Tax Act, 1961 Sometimes Income tax authority issued a notice to ask you to confirm the balance outstanding of the 3rd party with you, just to cross verify. Intimation u/s 143(1) of the Income Tax Act, 1961 This is automated generated income tax return processing intimation order. This notice gives you a comparative statement of the income and other particulars declared by you in income tax return and particulars accepted or not accepted by the income tax authority. This may raise income tax demand which requires to be paid or rectified with the help of professionals Defective Return Notice u/s 139(9) of the Act, 1961
This notice is received when the income tax authority found any particular in the income tax return filed not aligned with the income tax rules. In such cases, you need to rectify mistakes and refill the income tax return.
CRITICAL INCOME TAX NOTICES
Notice under Section 143(3) This notice is received when the income tax return filed is picked for scrutiny. Now, the Income tax officer will call upon all information to examine all the possible sources of the income. Income tax officers shall add the income found which is not declared in ITR and also impose heavy penalties. Notice under Section 148 This notice is received when the income tax official found some information that taxpayer has concealed the income and not paid tax on it.
THE VALIDITY OF STARTUP INDIA CERTIFICATE
An entity shall cease to be a Startup on completion of ten [10] years from the date of its incorporation/ registration
OR
If its turnover for any previous year exceeds one hundred [100] crore rupees.
Whichever is earlier.
THE VALIDITY OF STARTUP INDIA CERTIFICATE
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STARTUP INDIA CERTIFICATE BENEFITS
Tax exemption u/s 80 IAC
Post getting recognition under startup India scheme, you may apply for Tax exemption u/s 80 IAC of the Income Tax Act.
A Startup can avail tax holiday for 3 successive financial years during its first 10 years of startup eligibility.
Criteria for applying to 80IAC Tax exemption :
- Must be a recognized Startup
- Only Private limited or LLP is eligible
- Must be incorporated on or after 1st April, 2016
Angel Tax Exemption u/s 56
After startup india registration, you may apply for Angel Tax Exemption.
Criteria for Angel Tax Exemption u/s 56 of the Income Tax Act 1961:
- The entity must be a DPIIT recognized Startup
- Aggregate amount of paid up share capital & share premium after the proposed issue of shares, must not exceed INR 25 Crore.
Self-Compliance for Labour Laws
Startups can do self assessment for labour law compliances and there will be no inspection or physical visit by public officers during the first 3 years. Startups can self-certify through startup india portal with given below 6 labour laws.
- Inter-State Migrant Workmen laws
- Gratuity Laws
- Provident Fund Laws
- Employees’ State Insurance laws
- Other Constructions Workers’ laws
- Contract Labour laws
Our professionals can assist In order to self-certify labour laws compliances.
Click here to download Self-certification formats for compliance under Labour Laws Startup India.
applying to 80IAC Tax exemption :
- Must be a recognized Startup
- Only Private limited or LLP is eligible
- Must be incorporated on or after 1st April, 2016
Angel Tax Exemption u/s 56
After startup india registration, you may apply for Angel Tax Exemption.
Criteria for Angel Tax Exemption u/s 56 of the Income Tax Act 1961:
- The entity must be a DPIIT recognized Startup
- Aggregate amount of paid up share capital & share premium after the proposed issue of shares, must not exceed INR 25 Crore.
Easy Winding Up of Company
Startups registered under startup India scheme can avail easy exit route for winding up the company within 90 days under Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code, 2016, in case startup business model failed.
Funding Opportunities & Other Government Schemes
Startups registered under Startup India scheme can avail funding under various government or semi government aided schemes such as
Venture Capital Assistance Scheme
Under this scheme, interest free loan is provided by Small Farmers’ Agribusiness Consortium (SFAC) to projects falling short of capital requirement for project completion.
Support to MSMEs for International Patent Protection in Electronics and IT
Stand Up India Scheme bank loan from 10 lakh-1 crore to at least 1 SC/ST borrower and at least one women enterprise per bank branch.
Single Point Registration Scheme (SPRS)
NSIC registers MSEs under SPRS scheme for participation in Government Purchases.
Easier Norms on GeM Portal
Government e-Marketplace [GeM] is an e-commerce portal for public procurement where private sellers including startups can sell products and services to government buyers and participate in government e-tenders.
Get registered as a seller on government e-Marketplace aka GeM portal
A registered startup can enjoy privileges over others private sellers. Separate scheme launched for startup named GeM Startup Runway Scheme.
On Gem Startup Runway scheme, Startups are entitled to avail exemption on:
- Prior Turnover
- Prior Experience
- Earnest Money Deposit
- Minimum criteria for govt. tender
STARTUP INDIA REGISTRATION PROCESS
Provide the required business details and information to our web portal.
Choose a package and pay online with different payment modes available.
On placing an order, Startup India application will be assigned to one of our dedicated professionals.
Our professional shall carefully examine the criteria of startup recognition and file the application.
Our professionals do follow up with the govt. department for issuance of Startup India Certificate.
On successful examination, Startup India Registration certificate shall be provided to you.
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- Commencement of Business
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- 2 DIN
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- eAOA
- PF Registration
- ESI Registration
- GST Registration
- GST Invoice software
- Documentation Kit
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Rs. 11499
Plus taxes
- Company Name Approval
- Certificate of Incorporation
- Commencement of Business
- Current Bank Account*
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- 2 DIN
- eMOA
- eAOA
- PF Registration
- ESI Registration
- GST Registration
- GST Invoice software
- Documentation Kit
- Website**
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