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Glossary

Terms Starting with "I"

14 terms found

IEC

Importer Exporter Code — a 10-digit code issued by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) to any person or firm engaged in import or export…

Compliance & Registrations

IFSC

Indian Financial System Code — an 11-character alphanumeric code that uniquely identifies a bank branch for electronic fund transfers in India.

Banking & Finance

IGST

Integrated Goods and Services Tax — levied by the central government on inter-state supply of goods and services and on imports.

GST & Indirect Tax

IMPS

Immediate Payment Service — a real-time inter-bank electronic fund transfer service available 24x7, including holidays.

Banking & Finance

Income Tax

Direct tax levied on the income of individuals, HUFs, firms, companies, and other entities under the Income Tax Act, 1961.

Income Tax

Ind AS

Indian Accounting Standards — the accounting standards converged with IFRS and notified by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs for preparation of…

Accounting & Audit

Ind AS 115

The Indian Accounting Standard on Revenue from Contracts with Customers, providing a 5-step model for recognising revenue.

Accounting & Audit

Independent Director

A non-executive director of a company who has no material relationship with the company and is not part of the promoter group, as defined under…

Corporate Law

Internal Audit

An independent, objective assurance and consulting activity designed to add value and improve an organisation's operations.

Accounting & Audit

IRDAI

Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India — the apex body that regulates the insurance industry in India under the IRDA Act, 1999.

Insurance

IRN

The unique hash identifier for an e-invoice returned by the Invoice Registration Portal.

GST & Indirect Tax

ISO

International Organization for Standardization — an independent, non-governmental international body that develops voluntary consensus standards for…

Compliance & Registrations

ITC

Input Tax Credit — the GST paid on inputs and input services that a taxpayer can claim as a credit against his output GST liability.

GST & Indirect Tax

ITR

Income Tax Return — the prescribed form in which a taxpayer reports total income, deductions, and tax payable to the Income Tax Department.

Income Tax
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