Guides & resources
Clear, practical guides on bills, invoices, GST, HRA, LTA and expense reimbursement in India.
How to Claim HRA Exemption in India: Rent Receipt Format and Rules
A step-by-step guide for salaried employees to claim House Rent Allowance exemption correctly, covering rent receipt format, Section 10(13A) calculation rules, landlord PAN requirements, and common compliance mistakes to avoid.
GST Invoice Format in India: Complete Guide to CGST, SGST and IGST
Everything a GST-registered business needs to issue a compliant tax invoice in India, from mandatory fields under Rule 46 of the CGST Rules to CGST, SGST and IGST calculation with a worked rupee example.
LTA (Leave Travel Allowance) Explained: Rules, Eligibility and How to Claim
Leave Travel Allowance (LTA) lets salaried employees in India claim a tax exemption on actual travel costs for domestic trips with family. This guide covers eligibility, block year rules, documents required, and how to file your claim correctly under the old tax regime.
Fuel Bill Format for Reimbursement: A Practical Guide for India
A complete guide to fuel bill format for reimbursement in India, covering required fields, Income Tax Act rules, worked examples, and how salaried employees can generate valid petrol bills for their HR or accounts team.
Salary Slip Format Explained: Components, Deductions and Net Pay
A salary slip breaks down gross earnings, statutory deductions and net take-home pay for a given month. This guide explains every field, the tax rules behind each component and how to generate a compliant salary slip in minutes.