India is heading towards its biggest tax reforms ever. The whole World is watching this roll out, as the World 3rd largest economy is moving towards a destination based tax-reporting structure. Every transaction has to be reported through the last mile with a common invoice, identifiable to the seller and recipient of goods and services.…
If sell products or services in India, you must be issuing invoice to your customers. Every business in India needs to know about the new GST invoice rules going forward. In this article, we’ve explained how to create GST invoice, various components that must be there on invoice, format of GST invoice and much more.…
It’s been a few years since you are running this business. You are about to end this financial year and now you want to know – What is my actual business worth? Most small business owners consider only revenue while assessing their business worth. However, they rarely consider one fundamental thing in the calculation Fixed Assets. An example…
What Is Accounts Receivables? Accounts receivables can be attributed to the amount of money the company or the respective business organisation is bound to receive for its services/goods provided to the customers. Also termed as trade receivables, this particular term can be explained in an example that follows. A business organisation will have an…
At ProfitBooks, we are committed to make taxation simple for small business owners in India. Since GST is set to replace various indirect taxes, we have started this series on frequently asked questions on GST. This article is next in this series. Earlier, we had covered Levy and Exceptions under GST and Tax payments under…
Small business owners are often confused about the difference between cash and accrual basis accounting. This might sound like something that an accountant should show but this information is useful for business owner as well. In this article, we’ve explained how each of these accounting methods work. Find out more which accounting method is best for your…
As small business owners ourselves, we know how important it is to keep our finances accurate and organized. But when it comes to fixed assets like machinery, equipment, or office furniture, we can’t just expense the entire cost at once. That’s where depreciation comes into the picture. It allows us to gradually account for the…
At ProfitBooks, we are committed to make taxation simple for small business owners in India. Since GST is set to replace various indirect taxes, we have started this series on frequently asked questions on GST. This article is next in this series. Earlier, we had covered common questions on GST and GST registration process. In this…
At ProfitBooks, we are committed to make taxation simple for small business owners in India. Since GST is set to replace various indirect taxes, we have started this series on frequently asked questions on GST. This article is next in this series. Earlier, we had covered overview of GST tax and common questions around it. We…
Inventories are the largest current asset of any business. Businesses are often confused about FIFO Vs LIFO. Ideally, there are two inventory valuation methods or accounting methods: LIFO (Last-in, first-out) and FIFO (First-in, first-out), or for this blog; FIFO vs LIFO. These are the two most used inventory methods for record-keeping that are feasible by…