The recent changes in Reassessment has you confused? 😖 Taxmann, as always, is here for you! 🤓 This exclusive article evaluates the instructions issued by the CBDT and explains the different scenarios wherein notices issued by the AO under the old provisions shall be treated as valid Drafted by Dr Vinod K. Singhania & Taxmann’s Editorial Board Read the Analysis Now!

e-Invoicing is new to Indian Tax Payers, but it is implemented in 100+ countries acrossthe globe and has still not matured. e-Invoicing is implemented in all the countries in a phased manner, and India is also following the same. In India, e-Invoicing will be rolled out from 1st Oct 2020, as one of the anti-tax evasion measures for taxpayers who are having a turnover above Rs 500 crores in a financial year. Similar to the rollout of GST, where the taxpayers have to change the business process for effective implementation, the rollout of e-Invoice also involves changes in the business process, and the book covers the same. It also talks about the implementation in some of the countries, along with the benefits of e-Invoice to the taxpayers and the nation as a whole. The book provides a unique combination, as it talks about the provisions of the e-Invoice and the impact on the business and interpretation of provisions related to the same and also the API architecture and schema of Invoice Reference Number. The books also explains the reader on what is an e-Invoice? What is IRN? How it is generated? What is QR code in e-Invoicing etc., The book also discusses the implementation process the corporates have to adopt for the rollout and also various methods of implementing the e-Invoice in organizations. It also talks about the best methods of implementing the same, along with validations to be incorporated in the system. e-Invoice the Encyclopedia for Indian GST covers all the aspects of the e-Invoicing from the functional, technical and legal aspects.

The Goods and Service Tax rolled out in India on 1st July 2017 subsuming a plethora of taxes into a single tax and enabling input tax credit at every stage of the supply chain, thereby making the prodcuts and services cheaper to the end consumer. The rollout of GST also improves the ease of doing business in India. The way the business is carried out in India is undergoing a major change as the terms of manufacture, purchase, sale, and service is replaced with a single word called “Supply.” The author covers all these topics like Supply, Place of Supply, Time of Supply and Valuation with easy to understand examples so that the trade and industry can benefit at large from the same and change their business practices accordingly. “GOOD AND SIMPLE TAX - GST FOR YOU” is a written in layman’s language and it explains the complex GST requirements in a simple and lucid language with examples. - CS Vasudeva Rao Devaki, DV Rao and Associates

Looks at issues of corporate responsibility globally, at companies in developing countries facing important challenges within their own countries.

"India has a complicated taxation system. This is made even more complex thanks to its federal system with each state having its own taxation rules and regulations. This makes it difficult for business houses and organizations, and very often, the complex tax structures end up having a negative impact on consumers as they end up paying more for goods and services. The proposed Goods and Services Tax or GST has been in the pipeline for quite some time. Finance Minister Arun Jaitley hopes to pass the bill by April 2016. The author takes us on a journey from the history of taxation in India, to its current practices and the future…if GST is implemented. You can learn about the intricacies, pros and cons of GST in this easy-to-read, pithy book."

The business landscape is changing fast with the rapid globalization. Society expectations from corporate are increasing and CSR is being perceived as a tool to help secure a sustainable competitive advantage by integrating social and business goals. This book provides an overview and represents current developments in Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability, CSR concepts, initiatives, infrastructures and needs, methods, especially focusing on the needs of SMEs. In this book through contributions and chapters we explore the concept of competitiveness in relation to CSR. Research articles and chapters from the practitioners, consultants and academicians would enlighten the readers as to how competitive advantage can be generated through creating stakeholder engagement through the CSR initiatives. Some real world Case Studies are included elaborating the contribution of CSR to short term profits as well as to long term competitiveness. These Case Studies from Indian Corporate and abroad, well represent the challenges and opportunities for the businesses to implement the CSR initiatives, resulting in community development. Thus, the contributions in this book represent a triangle between the Corporate, Academics and Research; used to implement the CSR Activities in the Indian and Global context. This book is being published as a reference material for all the stakeholders of today's business who have some interest in the area of CSR & Sustainability. It would provide a real world scenario for further exploration of Social Upliftment opportunities and the competitive advantages to the corporate.