GST & Compliance

BOCW labour cess 2026: 1% of the cost of construction under the Code on Social Security. Who pays, how to calculate it, interest and a worked example.

GST changes from 1 Nov 2026 for contractors and builders: rebate credit notes, ITC reversal, e-invoicing from 2027 and what is still pending.

GSTR-2B reconciliation for contractors and builders: a step-by-step method, IMS actions, common mismatch causes and a worked purchase register example.

Compare construction management software for small builders in India. Learn which features matter, how to evaluate costs, and how to manage BOQs, project expenses, contractor bills and payments.

1% or 2%? ₹30,000 or ₹1,00,000? Section 194C TDS on contractor payments explained — plus what changed now that it's Section 393 from April 2026.

Cement GST is down from 28% to 18%, and tiles, bricks, marble and granite from 12% to 5%. Here's how to re-cost your BOQ, renegotiate vendor rates, and update your budget-vs-actual tracker before the next billing cycle.

A complete walkthrough of raising a running account bill on an active construction contract — measurement to payment, with a full worked example.