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Rule changes, deadlines, price of commodities to watch out for from August 1. Check details

From August 1, 2023, various changes linked to GST, payments system, bank transactions will come into effect that will directly impact the common man.

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RBI rules change: From August 1, 2023, various changes linked to GST, payments system will come into effect. Changes may also occur in LPG, PNG and commerical gas prices. These changes directly impact a common man's budget as they are linked to various financial tasks. Let's take a look at financial services with respect to their availability and expected change in rules.       

GST 

Businesses having a turnover of more than Rs 5 crore will have to provide electronic invoices from August 1.  

Income Tax filling 

  • The last date of filling the ITR is July 31, therefore, people filling ITRs post this date will have to pay the fine. 
  • People with income of more than Rs 5 lakh will have to pay a fine of Rs 5,000, if they fail to file ITR before the due date.  

Bank Holidays

In August, banks will remain closed for 14 days due to various festivals including Raksha Bandhan, Muharram among others. The holidays also include Saturdays and Sundays.

LPG cylinder price 

A change in the price of the LPG as well as commercial cylinders is also expected in August. As oil companies change the price of LPG on 1st and 16th of every month. Apart from this, there may be a change in the rate of PNG and CNG as well.

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