GOLD & TAXATION BY MEENAKSHI SUBRAMANIAM

Gold & Taxation is a comprehensive guide to the interplay between gold—one of the most coveted assets in India—and taxation under the Income-tax Act and GST regime. Written in an engaging, story-driven style, the book simplifies complex provisions by illustrating practical scenarios, case laws, humorous anecdotes, and FAQs. From amusing stories—to actual court cases on inherited gold, unexplained gold, and even a golden baggi (chariot), the author transforms a potentially dry topic into an engaging narrative. This work stands out for blending thorough legal insight with practical advice on remaining tax-compliant while enjoying the glitter of gold.

This book is intended for the following audience:

• Tax Professionals, CAs & Lawyers – Looking for a specialised reference on gold-related tax and compliance matters
• Jewellers & Gold Traders – Understanding how to navigate GST and Income-tax obligations for gold transactions
• Investors & Financial Advisors – Learning how to handle investments in gold, Gold ETFs, Sovereign Gold Bonds, and Gold Monetisation Schemes in a tax-efficient manner
• Students & Academics – Gaining insights into practical applications of tax laws and case studies specifically related to precious metals
• General Readers & Enthusiasts – Curious about how Indian tax laws impact one of the world's oldest and most valuable commodities

The Present Publication is the 4th Edition, authored by Meenakshi Subramaniam, with the following noteworthy features:

• [Comprehensive Coverage] Explores every aspect of gold taxation, from Income-tax implications to the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime
• [Practical Insights & Examples] Practical dialogues, humorous narratives, and relevant case laws simplify complex legal provisions
• [Authoritative Commentary] Written by a former IRS officer with firsthand experience in tax administration and policy interpretation
• [Legal Precedents] Numerous landmark judgments and Departmental instructions (e.g., CBDT Instruction No. 1916) explained in plain language
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