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Registration, permits, PUC, PF and ESI, insurance rules and the paperwork that keeps a construction machine legal on Indian sites. Plain-language explainers with the forms and deadlines that matter.

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GST on Free Issue Material: When the Client's Cement Lands in Your Taxable Value
Saurav Agarwal
Compliance & Regulation

GST on Free Issue Material: When the Client's Cement Lands in Your Taxable Value

The department supplies cement and steel free and you execute the work. Whether that material gets added to…

GST on Retention Money: You Pay Tax on Cash You Have Not Received
Saurav Agarwal
Compliance & Regulation

GST on Retention Money: You Pay Tax on Cash You Have Not Received

The client holds back 5 or 10 per cent of every bill, but the tax falls due on…

GST on Liquidated Damages: Does the Deduction Carry Tax?
Saurav Agarwal
Compliance & Regulation

GST on Liquidated Damages: Does the Deduction Carry Tax?

A client deducts delay damages from your bill and then asks you to pay tax on it. What…

Power of Attorney for Tender: Who Can Sign Your Bid, and What Breaks If the Wrong Person Does
Saurav Agarwal
Compliance & Regulation

Power of Attorney for Tender: Who Can Sign Your Bid, and What Breaks If the Wrong Person Does

A tender bid is signed by a person, not by a firm. Here is which authority document your…

GST on Interest on Delayed Payment: What Section 15 Adds
Saurav Agarwal
Compliance & Regulation

GST on Interest on Delayed Payment: What Section 15 Adds

You finally recover interest on a bill that sat for eight months. Section 15(2)(d) treats that interest as…

GST on Mobilisation Advance: When the Tax Falls Due
Saurav Agarwal
Compliance & Regulation

GST on Mobilisation Advance: When the Tax Falls Due

A works contract is a service, and section 13 fixes the time of supply at the earlier of…

GST TDS on Works Contract: What Gets Deducted and Why
Saurav Agarwal
Compliance & Regulation

GST TDS on Works Contract: What Gets Deducted and Why

A government department shaves two per cent off your running bill and you cannot find it anywhere. Section…

GST Composition Scheme for Contractors: Who Can Opt In
Saurav Agarwal
Compliance & Regulation

GST Composition Scheme for Contractors: Who Can Opt In

A works contract is a service under GST, so the ordinary composition route is shut. Section 10(2A) is…

How to Become a Railway Contractor: Registering on IREPS
Saurav Agarwal
Compliance & Regulation

How to Become a Railway Contractor: Registering on IREPS

Indian Railways does not hand out a contractor licence. It runs one portal, and you register on it.…

Udyam Registration for Contractors: Limits, Proof and Benefits
Saurav Agarwal
Compliance & Regulation

Udyam Registration for Contractors: Limits, Proof and Benefits

Your machines are the investment figure that decides your MSME category. What the March 2025 thresholds are, why…

Bonus Act Applicability: What a Machine Owner Owes
Saurav Agarwal
Compliance & Regulation

Bonus Act Applicability: What a Machine Owner Owes

The twenty-person line that brings the Payment of Bonus Act in, the 8.33 per cent you owe even…

Gratuity for Contract Workers: What You Actually Owe
Saurav Agarwal
Compliance & Regulation

Gratuity for Contract Workers: What You Actually Owe

When the Payment of Gratuity Act catches a machine owner, who on your site counts as your employee,…

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