Episode 44- Taxation for E-commerce Brands in Indian and International Dropshipping | Interview with CA Mayank Agarwal
Description
In this episode, we interviewed Mayank Agarwal, a qualified Chartered Accountant and the Co-Founder of Olambit Services, a CA firm specialising in taxation for e-commerce brands.
In this interview, we spoke about the nuances of taxation for starting an e-commerce business and how to go about it
In this interview, Mayank shares:-
•Biggest mistakes made by e-com entrepreneurs in terms of taxation.
•What are the things to take into account when starting an e-commerce business?
•How to choose the kind of entity to register: Sole Proprietorship/Pvt. Ltd./LLP?
•Since international dropshipping is outside the purview of Import/Export from India, is it possible to get returns on GST payments to Facebook?
•How does the case differ in the case of Indian dropshipping?
•How does Equalization Levy work?
•Risks involved for entrepreneurs in case of non-payment of taxes.
•How does opening an entity in the US/ UK work?
•Difference between Federal Tax, State Tax and Sales Tax?
•How to get profits back to India if the company is based in the US/UK?
•How does taxation work for money received from abroad?
•Tax slabs in India for different kinds of entities.
•A valuable piece of advice for the listeners.
References:
Mayank’s FB: https://www.facebook.com/mayank.agarwal.3591
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mayank.agarwal4/
Website: https://olambit.com/
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