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…
“You Can’t Improve What You Don’t Measure!” Small businesses must be well-informed to survive in a competitive environment and one of the vital competencies they must develop is to read and understand important financial statements. Understanding essential financial statements such as ‘Trial Balance’, ‘Balance Sheet’, and ‘Profit and Loss statements is of utmost importance, as…
In our endeavour to help entrepreneurs to grow their businesses, we published lot of insightful articles last year. Ive handpicked 15 of them that instantly stuck the cord with our readers. Hope youll enjoy these posts. Here are our most popular business articles from year 2016.. 1) 12 Inventory Management Techniques To Cut Losses Inventory is…
Mukesh Ambani takes Rs. 15 Cr as his annual salary, Snapdeal co-founders earn Rs. 46.5 Cr each, Flipkart founders take home Rs. 20 Cr every year, Mark Zuckerberg prefers to pay himself $1 per year, and Narayan Murthy earned just Rs. 1 as his annual payment. So, what’s the right salary for an entrepreneur? If…
Certain things just dont mix well like milk in Maggie or your parents and your goal plans, and even tho you can separate your goa plans and your parents .You should separate your business and personal finances separately. On paper this might sound simple and easy, but one day to get some groceries from…
What is TDS? Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) is a system introduced by Income Tax Department, where the person responsible for making specified payments such as salary, commission, professional fees, interest, rent, etc. is liable to deduct a certain percentage of tax before making payment in full to the receiver of the payment. As the…
In todays scenario where doing business has become more stringent due to the mandatory requirement of complying with multiple & complex laws, taxation law is something you should outsource to an expert. Taxation laws not only in our country but all over the world are complex and not everyones cup of tea. As a business…
We were planning to conduct a small workshop for business owners. There were a lot of activities to be done – Like sending invitations, confirming attendance, booking the venue, printing promotional materials, etc. Now, the problem was, we didn’t want to hire someone full-time just for this as it would involve more time and…
For small businesses, social media is the key to success. In the past, building a brand and attracting new customers was a daunting task, and while its far from easy, social media makes it more possible than ever before. If your business isnt on social media, its time to change that. Today well look at…
Update – Read about 5 Key benefits announced in Budget 2017 for startups. When finance minister, Arun Jaitley was about to open his Goodie Bag while presenting the union budget 2016, expectations from the startup community were sky high. In order to boost small business and MSME sectors, Mr. Jaitley announced various schemes and policies in…