Notes from the practice
Plain-English guidance on Indian tax, GST, and cross-border compliance — from the desk of CA Shyam S R.
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GST registration: when the threshold actually protects you — and when it doesn't
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FBAR & FATCA: what U.S.-based NRIs must report every year
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