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Customs Duty in India: How It Is Actually Calculated

Featured · Customs

Customs duty in India is built from BCD, AIDC, SWS, IGST and cess on an assessable value set by section 14. Here is the order the calculation runs in.

7 min read · 30 Sept 2026

Customs officers and cargo handlers inspecting containers at an Indian container freight station during customs clearance

Customs

Customs Clearance in India: The Deadlines Most Import Checklists Get Wrong

7 min · 29 Sept 2026

Container vessel being worked by cranes at an Indian port, illustrating assessment under the Customs Act 1962

Customs

Customs Act 1962: The Sections and Deadlines That Changed in 2025-26

8 min · 28 Sept 2026

Diagram showing which entities the Companies Act 2013, SEBI LODR and Secretarial Standards SS-1 and SS-2 apply to in Indian corporate governance

Corporate Governance

Corporate Governance in India: How the Companies Act, 2013 and SEBI LODR Apply Together

6 min · 23 Sept 2026

Diagram separating four ideas often called lifting the corporate veil: separate personality, judicial piercing, statutory liability and fraudulent or wrongful trading

Company Law

Corporate Veil in India: Where Separate Personality Ends and Personal Liability Begins

6 min · 22 Sept 2026

Table comparing Companies Act, 2013 provisions in force with the Corporate Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026 as introduced

Corporate Law

Corporate Law Amendment Bill 2026: What Is Law, What Is Proposed and What Awaits Rules

6 min · 21 Sept 2026

Shareholder register and ownership charts being reviewed for SEBI SAST disclosure thresholds.

Securities Law

SEBI SAST Regulations: The Disclosure Triggers Promoters and Acquirers Still Miss

7 min · 15 Sept 2026

Compliance professional reviewing investor-complaint documents beside a clock for SEBI SCORES deadline tracking.

Securities Law

SEBI SCORES: The 21-Day Clock a Listed Company Cannot Miss

7 min · 13 Sept 2026

Board agenda and calendar on a meeting-room desk, illustrating SEBI LODR prior-intimation planning.

Securities Law

SEBI LODR Regulation 29: The Prior Intimation Rules Your Checklist Probably Gets Wrong

7 min · 11 Sept 2026

The Gateway of India overlooks a busy waterfront plaza in Mumbai.

FEMA

What Is FEMA? Meaning, Purpose, Key Provisions & Compliance in India

6 min · 8 Sept 2026

The Reserve Bank of India building on a tree-lined Mumbai street.

FEMA

FEMA Act 1999: Key Sections, Rules, Penalties and Compliance Explained

6 min · 6 Sept 2026

A closed Indian passport rests on a wooden table.

FEMA

FEMA Full Form: Meaning, Definition, Purpose and FEMA Act 1999

4 min · 4 Sept 2026

Indian rupee banknotes lie in a shallow stack, with ₹100 notes in the foreground.

Tax & Regulatory

TDS on Payments to Non-Residents Under Section 393(2)

3 min · 16 Aug 2026

A calculator, handwritten figures and an open laptop arranged on a sunlit desk.

Tax & Regulatory

GSTR-9 and GSTR-9C Reconciliation Mismatches

3 min · 15 Aug 2026

A business professional takes notes beside a laptop during a meeting.

Tax & Regulatory

Board-Ready Reporting for PE-Backed Companies

3 min · 14 Aug 2026

An aisle lined with tall black server racks and glowing status lights.

Tax & Regulatory

GST on Cross-Border Digital Services: How OIDAR Works

2 min · 13 Aug 2026

An office desk arranged with stacks of financial papers, a calculator and a telephone.

Tax & Regulatory

Tax Audit Limit AY 2026-27: Section 44AB Thresholds Explained

3 min · 12 Aug 2026

The glass-fronted National Stock Exchange building in Mumbai viewed from the street.

Tax & Regulatory

Capital Gains Under the Income-tax Act 2025

3 min · 11 Aug 2026

A businesswoman works on a laptop at a desk with an open notebook and coffee mug.

Tax & Regulatory

When a Growth-Stage Company Needs an Outsourced CFO

3 min · 10 Aug 2026

A professional writes notes beside an open laptop at a bright office desk.

Tax & Regulatory

How to Respond to a GST Notice: A Practical Checklist

3 min · 8 Aug 2026

House keys and a model home are arranged beside a wooden gavel.

Tax & Regulatory

Share Purchase vs Asset Purchase in India: Tax Comparison

3 min · 7 Aug 2026

A professional works on a laptop in a modern open office framed by glass reflections.

Tax & Regulatory

New Tax Regime as Default: What It Means for Employer TDS

2 min · 6 Aug 2026

A silver pen lies beside a neat stack of office envelopes.

Tax & Regulatory

Responding to a Tax Notice: The First 72 Hours

3 min · 5 Aug 2026

An Air India aircraft lifts from a runway at New Delhi airport.

Tax & Regulatory

Overseas Direct Investment (ODI) Rules and Reporting in India

3 min · 4 Aug 2026

A professional works on a laptop at a wooden table in a modern office.

Tax & Regulatory

Faceless Assessment Under the Income-tax Act 2025

3 min · 1 Aug 2026

Two businesspeople shake hands across a café table.

Tax & Regulatory

Related Party Transactions: Companies Act and SEBI LODR Rules

3 min · 31 Jul 2026

A container ship is unloaded by rows of cranes at Mumbai port.

Tax & Regulatory

Transfer Pricing Documentation for Indian Subsidiaries

4 min · 30 Jul 2026

A businesswoman reviews financial charts at a glass desk beside a calculator and laptop.

Tax & Regulatory

Tax Red Flags PE Diligence Finds in Indian Targets

3 min · 29 Jul 2026

A magnifying glass and fountain pen are arranged on a document case.

Tax & Regulatory

Tax Due Diligence for Acquiring an Indian Target

3 min · 28 Jul 2026

A silk weaver works at a handloom in Chanderi, Madhya Pradesh.

Tax & Regulatory

Succession Structures for Indian Family Businesses

4 min · 27 Jul 2026

Close-up of a paper calendar with one date circled in red.

Tax & Regulatory

Tax Year vs Assessment Year: What Changed from April 2026

4 min · 26 Jul 2026

Indian and British business leaders stand around a long conference table during a joint working meeting.

Tax & Regulatory

Post-Merger Integration: Tax and Reporting Pitfalls in India

3 min · 25 Jul 2026

Two open hands hold a white paper cutout of two adults and two children.

Tax & Regulatory

Setting Up a Family Office in India: Key Considerations

4 min · 23 Jul 2026

A wooden gavel rests beside a closed law book.

Tax & Regulatory

Transfer Pricing Disputes in India

3 min · 22 Jul 2026

Two businesspeople shake hands across an office desk after reaching an agreement.

Tax & Regulatory

Exit Structuring for PE-Backed Indian Companies

3 min · 21 Jul 2026

A diverse group of colleagues gathers around a large table for an office meeting.

Tax & Regulatory

ESOP Taxation for Startups in India: Timing and Valuation

3 min · 20 Jul 2026

A handheld magnifying glass rests across a tray of assorted coins and medallions.

Tax & Regulatory

Reassessment Under the Income-tax Act 2025

3 min · 19 Jul 2026

A hand uses a calculator and pen over a printed financial statement.

Tax & Regulatory

Ind AS vs US GAAP vs IFRS: What Subsidiaries Must Reconcile

3 min · 18 Jul 2026

The blue-glass facade of SEBI Bhavan in Mumbai.

Tax & Regulatory

SEBI LODR Compliance Calendar for Listed Entities

2 min · 17 Jul 2026

The Mumbai skyline across the harbour with commercial vessels in the foreground.

Tax & Regulatory

Structuring Inbound Investment into India: Entity Selection

3 min · 16 Jul 2026

Open sacks of pulses, grains and dried red chillies displayed at Ooty Municipal Market.

Tax & Regulatory

New GST Slabs 2026: 5%, 18% and 40% Explained

3 min · 15 Jul 2026

Traders work on the crowded New York Stock Exchange floor.

Tax & Regulatory

Insider Trading Compliance Checklist for Indian Corporates

3 min · 14 Jul 2026

A glass-fronted office building under construction in Hyderabad’s HITEC City.

Tax & Regulatory

Permanent Establishment Risk for Foreign Companies in India

4 min · 13 Jul 2026

A laptop displays a dashboard of charts and performance statistics on a reflective table.

Tax & Regulatory

Set-Off and Carry-Forward of Losses in India: Rules and Errors

3 min · 12 Jul 2026

A calculator, pen and paperwork are arranged for an income-tax calculation.

Tax & Regulatory

TDS and TCS Rate Chart FY 2026-27: Sections 392, 393 and 394

5 min · 11 Jul 2026

The Gateway of India overlooks a busy waterfront plaza in Mumbai.

Tax & Regulatory

FEMA Compliance Checklist for FDI in India

3 min · 9 Jul 2026

The Reserve Bank of India building on a tree-lined Mumbai street.

Tax & Regulatory

FEMA Contraventions and RBI Compounding: What Triggers Action

3 min · 8 Jul 2026

Professionals work at computers in a bright Bengaluru coworking office.

Tax & Regulatory

Income Tax Scrutiny Triggers for Growth-Stage Companies

3 min · 7 Jul 2026

A closed Indian passport rests on a wooden table.

Tax & Regulatory

Liberalised Remittance Scheme: Limit and TCS Rates

3 min · 6 Jul 2026

The circular Parliament House in New Delhi behind a red sandstone fountain and an empty roadway.

Tax & Regulatory

Income-tax Act, 2025 vs the 1961 Act: What Actually Changed

5 min · 5 Jul 2026

A quiet aisle of book-filled library shelves at IIT Delhi.

Tax & Regulatory

How to Verify a Tax Answer Against Primary Sources

4 min · 3 Jul 2026

The glass facade of the World Bank headquarters in Washington, D.C.

Tax & Regulatory

External Commercial Borrowings (ECB): Compliance and Pitfalls

2 min · 2 Jul 2026

A container ship is moored beneath cargo cranes at an Indian port.

Tax & Regulatory

Customs Valuation and Classification Disputes in India

3 min · 1 Jul 2026

Income Tax and GST notice reply format guide

Tax & Regulatory

Income Tax and GST Notice Reply Format: Using AI to Draft the Reply

6 min · 30 Jun 2026

Container cranes and stacked freight at Chennai Port seen across the shoreline.

Tax & Regulatory

GST Rate Change: Contracts and Transitional Stock

3 min · 29 Jun 2026

Close-up of a globe lit from the side against a blue background.

Tax & Regulatory

Cross-Border Estate Planning for NRI and Global Families

4 min · 28 Jun 2026

Rows of old reference books on a wooden shelf in a softly lit library.

Tax & Regulatory

Income-tax Act 2025 Section Mapping: Old vs New Reference

3 min · 27 Jun 2026

A golden Lady Justice statue holds a sword and balance scales against the sky.

Tax & Regulatory

Tax Advisory vs Legal Counsel: Which a Dispute Needs

3 min · 26 Jun 2026

Rows of shrink-wrapped goods stacked on tall warehouse racks.

Tax & Regulatory

GST Input Tax Credit: Conditions, Blocked Credits and Disputes

4 min · 25 Jun 2026

A tidy office desk holds a keyboard, tablet, pencils and neatly arranged working papers.

Tax & Regulatory

What “Audit-Ready” Actually Means for a Growth Company

4 min · 24 Jun 2026

Open server racks and network equipment in a data room.

Tax & Regulatory

AI for Indian Tax Research: Common Failure Modes

3 min · 22 Jun 2026

Hands enter information on a laptop at a wooden desk.

Tax & Regulatory

FC-GPR, FC-TRS, FLA and APR: FEMA Filing Deadlines Guide

3 min · 21 Jun 2026

Market labourers carry large woven baskets among stacked produce crates at Chennai’s Koyambedu wholesale market.

Tax & Regulatory

GST Reverse Charge Mechanism: A Practitioner’s Checklist

3 min · 20 Jun 2026

A black planning notebook with a pen resting on its cover.

Tax & Regulatory

Compliance Calendar FY 2026-27: Income Tax, GST, FEMA and ROC

4 min · 19 Jun 2026

Income Tax Act 1961 vs 2025: The Complete Section Mapping Guide article cover - Income Tax Act 2025

Income Tax Act 2025

Income Tax Act 1961 vs 2025: The Complete Section Mapping Guide

13 min · 12 Jun 2026

The Firm Intelligence Layer: Why the Next Frontier of Tax AI Is Not Research article cover

Tax & Regulatory

The Firm Intelligence Layer: Why the Next Frontier of Tax AI Is Not Research

9 min · 6 Jun 2026

Tax Year vs Assessment Year: What the Income Tax Act 2025 Changed article cover

Income Tax Act 2025

Tax Year vs Assessment Year: What the Income Tax Act 2025 Changed

11 min · 17 May 2026

From Imagination to Grounded Reality article cover

Tax & Regulatory

From Imagination to Grounded Reality

5 min · 4 Mar 2026

Releasing Asksolique.ai Version 1.0.0 - Shaping the Future of Tax Intelligence article cover

Tax & Regulatory

Releasing Asksolique.ai Version 1.0.0 - Shaping the Future of Tax Intelligence

3 min · 23 Dec 2025

Section 79 of Income-Tax Act,1961 Unlocked: How Cap-Table Movements Determine the Future of Startup Losses article cover

Tax & Regulatory

Section 79 of Income-Tax Act,1961 Unlocked: How Cap-Table Movements Determine the Future of Startup Losses

6 min · 20 Dec 2025

Section 185 vs. Section 186 under the Companies Act, 2013 - A Practical Guide for Business Owners article cover

Tax & Regulatory

Section 185 vs. Section 186 under the Companies Act, 2013 - A Practical Guide for Business Owners

4 min · 18 Dec 2025

Significant Beneficial Ownership (SBO) under the Companies Act, 2013 – A Practical and Compliance-Focused Guide article cover

Tax & Regulatory

Significant Beneficial Ownership (SBO) under the Companies Act, 2013 – A Practical and Compliance-Focused Guide

4 min · 14 Dec 2025

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) under the Companies Act, 2013 article cover

Tax & Regulatory

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) under the Companies Act, 2013

5 min · 11 Dec 2025

Time of Supply under GST - Knowing When GST Becomes Payable article cover

Tax & Regulatory

Time of Supply under GST - Knowing When GST Becomes Payable

4 min · 14 Nov 2025

Navigating the Outbound Expat Journey: Tax, Social Security, and Compliance Essentials article cover

Tax & Regulatory

Navigating the Outbound Expat Journey: Tax, Social Security, and Compliance Essentials

5 min · 10 Nov 2025

FDI vs FPI under FEMA: A Regulatory Perspective for Business Leaders article cover

Tax & Regulatory

FDI vs FPI under FEMA: A Regulatory Perspective for Business Leaders

4 min · 6 Nov 2025

How India and the OECD Arrive at Different Royalty Outcomes article cover

Tax & Regulatory

How India and the OECD Arrive at Different Royalty Outcomes

6 min · 5 Nov 2025

Foreign Tax Credit under MAT/AMT Regime - A Continuing Dilemma article cover

Tax & Regulatory

Foreign Tax Credit under MAT/AMT Regime - A Continuing Dilemma

4 min · 29 Oct 2025

Incorporating a Corporation in Delaware, USA - Legal, Regulatory, and Tax Perspectives article cover

Tax & Regulatory

Incorporating a Corporation in Delaware, USA - Legal, Regulatory, and Tax Perspectives

4 min · 26 Oct 2025

Before You Borrow: What Every Private Company Should Know About Deposits Under Company Law article cover

Tax & Regulatory

Before You Borrow: What Every Private Company Should Know About Deposits Under Company Law

5 min · 24 Oct 2025

Understanding Dividend from Declaration to Taxation article cover

Tax & Regulatory

Understanding Dividend from Declaration to Taxation

4 min · 17 Oct 2025

Beyond the Wheel: Navigating Tax and Compliance for Company Cars article cover

Tax & Regulatory

Beyond the Wheel: Navigating Tax and Compliance for Company Cars

7 min · 16 Oct 2025

What ITC Really Means for Business (Section 16) article cover

Tax & Regulatory

What ITC Really Means for Business (Section 16)

5 min · 15 Oct 2025

Rights Issue of Shares - Driving Expansion with Shareholder Confidence article cover

Tax & Regulatory

Rights Issue of Shares - Driving Expansion with Shareholder Confidence

4 min · 14 Oct 2025

Taxation of Unit Linked Insurance Plan (ULIP) article cover

Tax & Regulatory

Taxation of Unit Linked Insurance Plan (ULIP)

4 min · 11 Oct 2025

Navigating Non-Compliance Risks under the Income Tax Act: A Guide for Businesses and Taxpayers article cover

Tax & Regulatory

Navigating Non-Compliance Risks under the Income Tax Act: A Guide for Businesses and Taxpayers

4 min · 6 Oct 2025

Private Placement of Shares - Raising Capital the Right Way article cover

Tax & Regulatory

Private Placement of Shares - Raising Capital the Right Way

5 min · 29 Sept 2025

Why AI changes tax work without replacing professional judgment

Tax & Regulatory

Why AI Changes Tax Work Without Replacing Professional Judgment

2 min · 26 Sept 2025

Interplay of Different Laws Governing Related Party Transactions (RPTs) article cover

Tax & Regulatory

Interplay of Different Laws Governing Related Party Transactions (RPTs)

6 min · 22 Sept 2025

Everyday Oversights, Big Consequences: ROC Cracks Down on Everyday Lapses Under the Companies Act, 2013 article cover

Tax & Regulatory

Everyday Oversights, Big Consequences: ROC Cracks Down on Everyday Lapses Under the Companies Act, 2013

5 min · 21 Sept 2025

Guide to transferring a business through a slump sale

Tax & Regulatory

Slump Sale: Transferring a Business as a Going Concern

5 min · 15 Sept 2025

GST notice and non-compliances under GST - article cover

Tax & Regulatory

Non-Compliances under GST: Common Pitfalls and Implications

6 min · 12 Sept 2025

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