Indian Tax – Your Quick Guide to GST, Deductions, and NRI Rules
Feeling swamped by tax talk? You’re not alone. India’s tax landscape changes fast, and missing a detail can cost you. This page pulls together the most useful articles from AP Startup Hub so you can grab the facts you need without digging through endless posts.
Key Tax Topics You Should Know
First up, GST. Whether you run a tiny shop or a growing startup, you need to know when registration is mandatory. Our guide on GST Registration in India breaks down the turnover thresholds, special cases for e‑commerce, and the paperwork that keeps the taxman happy.
If you’re looking to save money, Small Business Tax Deductions shows exactly which expenses you can write off in 2025. From office supplies to travel costs, the article gives a checklist you can copy into your accounting software right away.
NRI readers get a two‑part treat. One post explains how much money you can transfer abroad without hitting RBI red tape, while another walks you through getting a home loan in India while you live overseas. Both are packed with the forms you’ll need and the common pitfalls to avoid.
Exporters will find the India Rice Export Ban article useful. It spells out why the ban happened, how it affects global prices, and what you can do if you rely on rice shipments for your business.
How to Apply These Tips Today
Start by checking your GST status. Log into the GST portal, pull up your turnover numbers for the last financial year, and see if you cross the threshold. If you do, register within 30 days to dodge penalties.
Next, audit your expense ledger. Match each line item against the deduction list from the small‑business guide. Anything that matches? Mark it as deductible and keep receipts in a cloud folder for easy access during audits.
NRI folks, pull out your passport copy and latest bank statement. Use the transfer limits chart to plan how much you can send each quarter. For loan applications, download the NRI loan checklist and start gathering the required tax returns and proof of overseas income.
Finally, set a reminder to revisit these articles every quarter. Tax rules shift, and what’s true today might change next year. By staying proactive, you’ll keep more money in your pocket and avoid surprise fines.
Got a specific question? Drop a comment on any of the articles or hit the contact form on AP Startup Hub. We love helping entrepreneurs like you cut through the tax noise and focus on growing your business.
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