All stories by Homi Mistry
Why you must pay advance tax by June 30
Rediff.com29 Jun 2020'If this first instalment of advance tax is paid by June 30, instead of June 15, then the interest on delayed payment will be levied at 0.75% per month instead of 1% per month,' notes Homi Mistry, a partner with Deloitte India.
Govt grants tax relief, eases compliances in time of coronavirus
Rediff.com3 May 2020From 100% tax deductions for contributions to PM-CARES fund to extending the due date for linking Aadhar and PAN card, the government has provided various tax relief and extensions in deadlines for statutory compliances, says Homi Mistry.
How to keep the taxman away from your life insurance
Rediff.com21 Dec 2016When Taragauri Doshi's husband died, an assessing officer wanted to tax the proceeds from a life insurance policy that had been bought abroad. Homi Mistry, Mousami Nagarsenkar & Hiral Tanna explain why such proceeds are not taxable in India.
How to avoid double taxation
Rediff.com25 Dec 2014Two case studies on how one can use the exemption method or the credit route