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Handshake AI India: Remote Part Time Income Guide
Handshake AI has opened to India. What it pays, who qualifies, the risks contributors report, and how the income is taxed once it reaches your…
Read Guide →Zoho Books vs TallyPrime in India (2026): GST, Cost, Inventory and Best Fit
A source-checked 2026 comparison of Zoho Books and TallyPrime for Indian service firms, traders, manufacturers and remote finance teams.
Read Guide →GSTR-2B Reconciliation Excel Template: Free Detailed Guide
Download a detailed formula-driven GSTR-2B reconciliation Excel template with IMS workflow, ITC eligibility checks, reversal and reclaim tracking, RCM and a GSTR-3B bridge.
Read Guide →Statutory Bonus Calculator 2026
Calculate statutory bonus under the Code on Wages using the employee wage limit, 30-day test, minimum-wage-linked calculation base, bonus rate and permitted adjustments.
Read Guide →MSME Delayed Payment Interest Calculator 2026
Calculate the MSMED Act payment deadline, Section 16 compound interest, Section 37 actual-payment review and MSME Form I flag for one invoice.
Read Guide →Labour Welfare Fund Calculator 2026
Use this Labour Welfare Fund calculator for India to estimate state-wise employee and employer LWF contributions, cycles, deadlines and official portals.
Read Guide →Professional Tax Calculator FY 2026-27
Work out professional tax for FY 2026-27 by state and salary. Covers all 36 states and union territories, including the sixteen that do not charge…
Read Guide →Best AI Models in India: 7 Smart Picks for 2026
Last updated: 18 July 2026. Offer terms and model availability can change. People do not struggle to find an AI tool anymore. They struggle to…
Read Guide →Claude Code Tutorial for Finance Teams: Complete 2026 Guide
A practical Claude Code tutorial based on Boris Cherny's workshop and updated for 2026. Install it, configure permissions and CLAUDE.md, then build safe, repeatable workflows.
Read Guide →Prepaid Expense Schedule: Free Excel Amortization Template
A free, formula-driven Excel template that turns a list of prepaid expenses into an automatic monthly amortization schedule, GL roll-forward, journal entry and dashboard. Enter…
Read Guide →Finance Question Solver: 100 Free Instant Answers
Type any Indian tax or finance question and get an instant, verified answer with a link to the right calculator. Works like an AI assistant,…
Read Guide →Income Tax Refund Status: Easy Tracker Guide AY 2026-27
Filed your ITR and now refreshing the portal for your refund? Here is the full journey in plain language: what every status means, how long…
Read Guide →ITR-U Explained: Easy Updated Return Guide, 48 Months
Missed income in an old return, or never filed one? ITR-U lets you fix it up to 48 months later. This plain-language guide shows exactly…
Read Guide →AIS vs 26AS vs TIS: 6 Easy Checks Before ITR 2026
Before you file your ITR for AY 2026-27, reconcile Form 26AS, AIS and TIS. This plain-language guide explains what each statement shows, which one governs…
Read Guide →Form 168 Explained: The New Form 26AS, Simple 2026 Guide
From Tax Year 2026-27 your Form 26AS and AIS merge into one statement called Form 168. Here is what it contains, how to download it,…
Read Guide →Income Tax Act 2025 Section Mapping: Free Old-New Finder
Type any old Income-tax Act 1961 section and instantly find its new 2025 number. A free, plain-language section mapping covering salary, capital gains, 80C deductions,…
Read Guide →How to Pay TDS Online: Easy e-Pay Tax Steps 2026-27
A plain step-by-step guide to paying TDS online on the income tax e-Pay Tax portal: TAN login, the section-wise payment flow, choosing the code, generating…
Read Guide →194T TDS Calculator: Free Partner Remuneration 2026-27
Work out TDS on a partner salary, interest or commission in seconds. The 194T TDS calculator applies 10% once the yearly total crosses Rs 20,000,…
Read Guide →Section 394 TCS: Simple New Rate and Code Chart 2026-27
Old Section 206C becomes Section 394 from Tax Year 2026-27. See the new TCS rate (mostly a flat 2%), the threshold and the e-Pay Tax…
Read Guide →Form 130 Explained: The New Form 16 for Salary 2026-27
From Tax Year 2026-27 your Form 16 becomes Form 130. Here is what changed, the three parts, the due date and the TRACES-only rule, in…
Read Guide →Section 393 TDS: Simple Old-Section Map, Rates 2026-27
Every old TDS section (194C, 194J, 194I, 194H, 194A and more) mapped to new Section 393 of the Income-tax Act 2025, with Tax Year 2026-27…
Read Guide →TDS Due Dates FY 2026-27: Complete Payment Calendar
Every TDS due date for FY 2026-27 in one place: monthly payment dates, quarterly return dates for Form 24Q/26Q/27Q/27EQ, certificate dates and what a missed…
Read Guide →GST Invoice Generator (Free): ReconScribe Invoice
Free GST invoice generator: 4 invoice types, 7 templates, automatic CGST/SGST/IGST, composition scheme handling, and a live interactive demo.
Read Guide →Task Management for Accountants (Free): ReconScribe Tasks
Free task management for accountants and finance teams: track recurring GST, TDS and close deadlines, assign owners, and try the live demo.
Read Guide →Excel Formulas for Finance: 15 Best to Master in 2026
A hands-on guide to the Excel formulas for finance teams actually use: PivotTables, SUMIFS, XLOOKUP, IF, CONCAT, dates, money math and dynamic arrays, with examples…
Read Guide →OpenAI Codex for Finance: A Smart, Practical Guide
OpenAI Codex for finance, step by step: clean data exports, build reconciliations as reusable scripts, automate close work, with real examples and the audit caveats.
Read Guide →Claude for Finance and Accounting: A Smart 2026 Guide
Claude for finance and accounting, step by step: read invoices, analyse spreadsheets, Cowork, Claude for Excel, Word and PowerPoint, with real examples you can copy.
Read Guide →AI Prompts for Finance: 12 Best, Smart 2026 Picks
A practical guide to AI prompts for finance: a ready to use prompt library plus hands on walkthroughs of Claude Cowork, OpenAI Codex and Excel…
Read Guide →AI in Finance and Accounting: A Smart, Complete 2026 Guide
A plain language guide to AI in finance: use cases across accounting, a model by model comparison, how it works and how to start.
Read Guide →Accounts Payable Automation: A Smart, Easy 2026 Guide
How ReconScribe accounts payable automation reads invoices, maps them to your books, resolves GST and posts after you approve.
Read Guide →Income Tax Slab Rates FY 2026-27 (AY 2027-28)
New and old regime income tax slab rates for FY 2026-27 (AY 2027-28), with the 12 lakh rebate and standard deduction.
Read Guide →Take-Home Salary Calculator (FY 2026-27)
Turn your annual CTC into monthly in-hand pay for FY 2026-27, new or old regime, with PF and tax.
Read Guide →GST Calculator for India
Add or remove GST and see the CGST, SGST and IGST split instantly. Free, no signup.
Read Guide →Zoho Payroll Setup Guide for India (2026)
Zoho Payroll is a complete cloud-based salary processing solution designed to meet the compliance and computation needs of small-to-medium companies in India. For businesses operating…
Read Guide →Accounts Payable Template: Free 7-Sheet Excel AP Tracker
If your accounts payable lives across email threads, sticky notes and a messy spreadsheet, this free accounts payable template is built to end the chaos.…
Read Guide →TDS Rate Calculator FY 2026-27 (Section 393)
Use this TDS rate calculator to find how much tax to deduct at source on a payment to a resident in FY 2026-27. Choose the…
Read Guide →TDS Interest and Late Fee Calculator (234E, 201)
Missed a TDS return date, or deducted or paid TDS late? Use this TDS late fee and interest calculator to estimate the fee under Section…
Read Guide →Section 234 Interest and Late Fee Calculator FY 2026-27
Filed your return late, or paid less advance tax than you should have? Use this calculator to estimate the extra you owe as a late…
Read Guide →44ADA and 44AD Presumptive Tax Calculator FY 2026-27
Use this presumptive tax calculator to work out your declared income and estimated tax under Section 44ADA for professionals and Section 44AD for small businesses.…
Read Guide →Rent Receipt Generator for HRA (Free, No Signup)
Use this free online rent receipt generator to create rent receipts online for your HRA claim in India. It works as a house rent receipt…
Read Guide →Gratuity Calculator 2026: New Labour Code Rules
Estimate your gratuity under the 2026 Code on Social Security, including the new 50% wage rule. Use this gratuity calculator to estimate the gratuity you…
Read Guide →HRA Exemption Calculator FY 2026-27 (Old Regime)
Use this HRA exemption calculator to work out how much of your house rent allowance is tax free, and how much is taxable. House rent…
Read Guide →Capital Gains Tax Calculator FY 2026-27 (LTCG, STCG)
Use this free capital gains tax calculator to work out the tax on selling shares, mutual funds, property, gold or other assets in India. It…
Read Guide →Advance Tax Installment Estimator FY 2026-27: Due Dates and How Much to Pay
Free advance tax installment estimator for FY 2026-27. See how much to pay by each due date and stay clear of 234C interest.
Read Guide →Old vs New Regime Calculator FY 2026-27: Which Tax Regime Saves You More?
Free old vs new regime calculator for FY 2026-27. Compare both tax regimes instantly and see which one saves you more.
Read Guide →Advanced EMI Loan Calculator: 7 Shocking Ways to Slash Your Debt Instantly
Taking out a major loan is a serious commitment, yet most borrowers sign on the dotted line without ever understanding the math behind their debt.…
Read Guide →ITR-7 AY 2026-27: The Essential Guide for Trusts, NGOs & Political Parties
The ITR-7 AY 2026-27 is the most specialized return form in the Indian tax system, and the most consequential to file correctly. A single misstep…
Read Guide →ITR-6 AY 2026-27: The Critical Corporate Tax Return Filing Guide
The ITR-6 AY 2026-27 is the mandatory return form for every company registered under the Companies Act, except those claiming exemption under Section 11 (charitable…
Read Guide →ITR-5 AY 2026-27: The Essential Guide for Firms, LLPs & AOPs
The ITR-5 AY 2026-27 covers every non-individual, non-company business entity in the Indian tax system, including partnership firms, Limited Liability Partnerships (LLPs), Association of Persons…
Read Guide →ITR-4 Sugam AY 2026-27: New Bank Balance Disclosure Rule Explained
The ITR-4 Sugam AY 2026-27 is the simplest path to filing for freelancers, small business owners, and professionals. This year, it comes with the single…
Read Guide →ITR-3 AY 2026-27: Business Income, F&O Traders, and the Freelancer Audit Threshold
The ITR-3 AY 2026-27 is the most complex individual return form, and the right form for anyone earning business or professional income without opting for…
Read Guide →ITR-2 AY 2026-27: The Essential Filing Guide for Investors & NRIs
The ITR-2 AY 2026-27 is the main workhorse form for anyone whose income profile is just a bit too complex for the standard ITR-1 Sahaj,…
Read Guide →ITR-1 Sahaj AY 2026-27: New Two-House Rule & Easy Filing Guide
The ITR-1 Sahaj AY 2026-27 is the simplest return form in the Indian tax system, and as of this year, it covers a meaningfully wider…
Read Guide →Ultimate ITR Forms AY 2026-27 Guide: Pick the Right ITR (1 to 7)
The ITR forms AY 2026-27 look identical to last year. Same seven numbers, ITR-1 through ITR-7, same offline utility on the e-filing portal. Underneath, though,…
Read Guide →New Labour Codes India: 50% Wage Rule & 4 Key Changes
Related: See how automation is changing compliance in AI tax automation in 2026, or jump straight to our free tax calculators and tools. I was…
Read Guide →Cash Flow Decision Tool: Free 6-Week Excel Forecast Template
Plan six weeks of cash with per-entity top-up alerts, FX-ready columns, and Best, Base, Worst stress tests. Free .xlsx, no macros, opens in Excel and…
Read Guide →AI Tax Automation in 2026: The Silent Revolution
Let’s be honest for a second. If you had told me five years ago that we'd be trusting artificial intelligence to reconcile complex cross-border tax…
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