This book is prepared exclusively for the Executive Level of Company Secretary Examination requirement. It covers the questions & detailed answers strictly as per the old syllabus of ICSI. The Present Publication is the 14th Edition for CS-Executive | Old Syllabus | Dec. 2023 Exam. This book is authored by CS N.S. Zad, with the following noteworthy features: • Coverage of this book includes: o All Past Exam Questions, including: § CS Executive June 2023 | Suggested Answers o [Practical MCQs] with hints • [Most Updated & Amended] Solutions in this book are provided as per the following: o [Income Tax Solutions] as per Assessment Year 2023-24 o [GST/Customs Solutions] are amended & updated as per the latest GST Laws • [Marks Distribution] Chapter-wise marks distribution from June 2015 onwards • [Comparison with ICSI Study Material] is given chapter-wise The contents of this book are as follows • Part I – Direct Taxes (50 Marks) o Basic Concepts o Residential Status o Income from Salary o Income from House Property o Income from Business or Profession o Income from Capital Gains o Income from Other Sources o Clubbing of Incomes o Aggregation of Income and Set-off or Carry Forward of Losses o Deductions from Total Income o Agriculture Income & Exempted Income o Assessment of Individual & HUF o Assessment of Partnership Firms, LLPs, AOPs & BOI o Assessment of Companies o Assessment of Trust o Return of Income o TDS, Advance Tax, Interest Payable by/to Assessees o Types of Assessment & Procedure of Various Assessments o Appeals, Revisions, Settlement, Penalties, Offences & Recovery of Tax o Offences & Penalties • Part II – Indirect Taxes (50 Marks) o Goods & Services Tax (GST) o Customs Act, 1962