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Taxes aren't due once a year. They're due four times.If your tax liability after TDS/TCS crosses ₹10,000, the law doesn'...
26/08/2026

Taxes aren't due once a year. They're due four times.

If your tax liability after TDS/TCS crosses ₹10,000, the law doesn't wait for you to file — it expects you to pay as you earn, in instalments through the year.

✅ Who pays: Individuals, firms, LLPs, companies — anyone crossing ₹10,000. Resident senior citizens with no business income are exempt
✅ The schedule: 15% by 15 June, 45% by 15 September, 75% by 15 December, 100% by 15 March — each a running total, not a fresh 25%
✅ The cost of waiting: 1% a month, two ways to earn it — Section 424 (paid less than 90% by year-end) and Section 425 (missed even one instalment), both under the Income Tax Act, 2025
✅ The exception: Filing under Section 44AD or 44ADA? One instalment, 100% by 15 March — no quarterly schedule to track

Same rules that governed 234B and 234C — just living under new numbers now.

Let's keep your instalments on track, and the interest off your books.

📍 Mathew & Jacob, Chartered Accountants | Adoor, Kerala
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⚠️ Disclaimer: This post is for general awareness only and summarizes current advance tax provisions. It is not professional advice — please consult us for guidance specific to your situation.
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🌼 Celebrating the spirit of togetherness, prosperity, and new beginnings. Wishing you and your family a joyful and prosp...
26/08/2026

🌼 Celebrating the spirit of togetherness, prosperity, and new beginnings. Wishing you and your family a joyful and prosperous Onam from Mathew & Jacob, Chartered Accountants. 🌸✨

Happy Onam! 🌾💛

A new window to declare foreign assets. At a fraction of the cost.The Foreign Assets of Small Taxpayers Disclosure Schem...
16/08/2026

A new window to declare foreign assets. At a fraction of the cost.

The Foreign Assets of Small Taxpayers Disclosure Scheme, 2026 opens 16 August — a one-time chance for small taxpayers to come clean on modest foreign holdings, without the weight of standard Black Money Act penalties.

Here's the 60-second version:

✅ Who qualifies: Residents in the relevant year — and non-residents/RNORs too, if they were resident when the asset was acquired or the income arose
✅ What it costs: Undisclosed assets or income — 30% tax + 30% penalty, 60% total. Already-taxed but undeclared assets — just a flat ₹1 lakh fee
✅ The ceilings: ₹1 Cr for never-taxed holdings, ₹5 Cr for already-taxed ones
✅ The dates that matter: Valued as on 31 March 2026, window opens 16 August, closes 31 December — no extensions
✅ What you get: Immunity from further tax, penalty and prosecution under the Black Money Act, and the declared amount isn't added to your total income

Two things it doesn't cover: proceeds of crime under PMLA, and cases where a Black Money Act assessment is already complete.

If you've got a foreign bank account, property, shares, or income that never made it onto your return — this window won't stay open long. Let's find out if it applies to you.

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Disclaimer: This post is a general summary of the Foreign Assets of Small Taxpayers Disclosure Scheme, 2026, based on the official Gazette notification. It is not professional advice. Please contact us directly before acting on this information.

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RBI just gave you 16 more days. Don't waste them.The FLA Return deadline for FY 2025-26 has been extended from 15 July t...
22/07/2026

RBI just gave you 16 more days. Don't waste them.

The FLA Return deadline for FY 2025-26 has been extended from 15 July to 31 July 2026. If your business has ever received FDI or made an ODI — even years ago, even if nothing moved this year — this return is still due if it's sitting on your 31 March balance sheet.

Here's what you need to know:

✅ Who files: Any company, LLP, or partnership firm with outstanding foreign investment as of 31 March 2026

✅ Get ready: PAN & CIN/LLPIN, comparative balance sheet, FDI/ODI share details, and your Authority + Verification Letters if you're a first-time FLAIR user

✅ Two dates to remember: File (provisional or audited) by 31 July — revise with audited figures by 30 September if needed

✅ Why it matters: This isn't a late fee situation — non-filing is a FEMA violation, and compounding can take 6–12 months to resolve

Don't wait on audited numbers. File with provisional figures now, revise later.
Need help pulling this together before the deadline? We've got you.

📍 Mathew & Jacob, Chartered Accountants | Adoor, Kerala

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Disclaimer: This post is for general awareness only, based on the RBI's published extension notice. It is not professional advice. Please contact us directly to confirm applicability to your entity.

New regime. Fewer deductions. Real savings remain.Most people assume the new tax regime means giving up on tax planning ...
18/07/2026

New regime. Fewer deductions. Real savings remain.

Most people assume the new tax regime means giving up on tax planning altogether. It doesn't — it just changes where the leverage is.

✅ Taxable income up to ₹12 lakh? You pay zero tax, thanks to the Section 87A rebate (₹12.75 lakh for salaried employees, after the standard deduction)

✅ Ask your employer to route up to 14% of your Basic + DA into NPS — still fully deductible under Section 80CCD(2)

✅ Know what's actually gone: HRA, 80C, 80D, LTA, and self-occupied home loan interest — so you're planning around reality, not habit

✅ From FY 2026-27, the same rules move to the new Income Tax Act, 2025 — same principles, new section numbers

Not sure whether the new regime is right for you? We'll compare both regimes and help you choose the most tax-efficient option for your income.

📍 Mathew & Jacob, Chartered Accountants | Adoor, Kerala
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Disclaimer: This post reflects our general understanding of current tax provisions and is shared for awareness only. It is not professional tax advice and should not be relied upon for filing or financial decisions. Tax outcomes depend on individual facts and circumstances — please contact us directly for advice tailored to your situation.

Most high-income investors are sitting on a ₹1,25,000 tax break they never use.Every year, long-term capital gains up to...
08/07/2026

Most high-income investors are sitting on a ₹1,25,000 tax break they never use.

Every year, long-term capital gains up to ₹1.25L on your shares and equity mutual funds are completely tax-free. Skip it, and that same money — parked as bank interest — could cost you 30% in tax if you're in the top bracket.

Harvest it instead: sell, book the gain tax-free, reinvest, repeat. Do it for 5 years and you've legally sheltered ₹6.25L from tax — money that stays invested and keeps compounding.

And filing just got easier too — LTCG up to ₹1.25L under Section 112A now fits in ITR-1. No more ITR-2 just because you have capital gains.

Swipe through the full breakdown → ready to build your harvesting plan? DM us on +91-9188648625 for more information.

📍 Mathew & Jacob, Chartered Accountants | Adoor, Kerala

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File young. Build the habit — not just the compliance.Your tax return isn't just a form. It's a habit that shows your gr...
08/07/2026

File young. Build the habit — not just the compliance.

Your tax return isn't just a form. It's a habit that shows your growth, sharpens your judgment, and tells you exactly when to call in the experts.
Start the habit. The compliance takes care of itself.

Talk to us on +91-9188648625 & [email protected]

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WE'RE HIRING | ARTICLE ASSISTANTSLooking to build a strong foundation for your Chartered Accountancy career?Mathew & Jac...
26/06/2026

WE'RE HIRING | ARTICLE ASSISTANTS

Looking to build a strong foundation for your Chartered Accountancy career?

Mathew & Jacob, Chartered Accountants is inviting applications for CA Articleship from Both Groups CA Intermediate qualified candidates who are eager to gain practical exposure and accelerate their professional growth.

What you'll gain:
✅ Statutory Audit & Internal Audit
✅ Income Tax & GST Compliance
✅ Company Law & ROC Filings
✅ Accounting & Financial Reporting
✅ Zoho Books Implementation & Consulting
✅ Direct client interaction and practical learning
✅ Mentorship from experienced Chartered Accountants

If you're passionate about learning, committed to excellence, and ready to take on real-world assignments, we'd love to hear from you.

📧 Send your CV: [email protected]
📞 Contact: +91 9188648625 | +91 8086127290
🌐 Website: www.mathewandjacob.org⁠

Join a firm where learning goes beyond compliance and every assignment helps you grow into a competent professional.

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📢 Articleship Opportunity | Join Our TeamAre you a CA student looking to start your Articleship and gain real practical ...
09/03/2026

📢 Articleship Opportunity | Join Our Team
Are you a CA student looking to start your Articleship and gain real practical exposure in accounting, taxation, audit, and compliance?
Mathew & Jacob, Chartered Accountants is looking for dedicated and motivated Article Assistants who are eager to learn and grow in professional practice.

🔹 Exposure to Audit, Taxation, GST, and Compliance
🔹 Hands-on experience with real client engagements
🔹 Opportunity to work with a dynamic professional team

If you are passionate about building a strong foundation for your CA career, we would love to hear from you.

📍 Location: Adoor, Pathanamthitta
📞 Contact: +91 9188648625

📩 Send your CV or reach out to us to apply.
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Union Budget 2026 | Key Tax & ComplianceUpdates at a GlanceThe Union Budget 2026 brings several important changes aimed ...
05/02/2026

Union Budget 2026 | Key Tax & Compliance

Updates at a Glance

The Union Budget 2026 brings several important changes aimed at simplifying compliance, improving transparency, and easing the tax burden for individuals, NRIs, investors, and small taxpayers.
🔹 New Income Tax Act from 1 April 2026
🔹 Reduced TCS under LRS for education & healthcare
🔹 Extended timelines for revised ITR filing
🔹 Easier TDS compliance and NRI property transactions
🔹 Clarifications on SGB taxation & share buybacks
🔹 Changes in STT for futures & options
🔹 One-time window for foreign asset disclosures
Understanding these changes early can help you plan better and stay compliant.

📌 For impact analysis, tax planning, or compliance support, connect with us.

Mathew & Jacob, Chartered Accountants
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