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Never Give up on Yourself

Posted by Prashanth, CA, CS 05 February 2013 27298 Views

Hi Guys, On Jan 21st, 2013 I became a qualified Chartered Accountant. It was a great feeling to see the happiness in the eyes of my parents. I just want to share my story here. PE-I (1st Stage) It all started in May 2004 when I cleared my PE-I

Do You Need Financial Planning?

Posted by Ramalingam K 05 February 2013 7989 Views

Let's answer this important question: Most of us think that financial planning is only for the very rich or poor. There are others who think that people need to plan only when they grow old as they need to save for their retirement and old ag

How to Secure good marks in CA Final SFM?

Posted by CA Parul Saxena 04 February 2013 122228 Views

Hello Friends..first of allthanks a lot for giving such a favorable response to my 1st article How to secure good Marks in Financial Reporting?&hell

An Intro to Profession Tax

Posted by Suresh M Krishnan 04 February 2013 20830 Views

Profession Tax What is Profession Tax? The meaning of profession tax is the tax on profession. Profession tax is a kind of duty that is levied on the income of professionals engaged in various occupations. Profession tax is levied by

Challenges that India face in key areas of fiscal policy

Posted by CA Pankaj Galhotra 02 February 2013 34326 Views

Major challenges that India face in key areas of fiscal policy Introduction Fiscal policy plays an increasingly important role in India. Decisions on fiscal policy, especially if properly synchronized with monetary policy, can help smoothen busi

Success stories- She came, saw and conquered!

Posted by RAMYA 30 January 2013 22389 Views

It was an usual Wednesday morning, picking up my newspaper sipping with a cup of tea. For the first time, i felt happy reading the Times of India first page, the corner news was the Highlight-CA topper Prema Jayakumar .I was amazed with this Fantas

Capitalise on your strengths

Posted by Shivanand Pandit 30 January 2013 11418 Views

One of the fundamental inputs of proficiency is that of leverage; using a weighted fashion to realizing what needs to be done with effectual utilization of what we already possess.What are your strengths?" is a customary job interrogate

Sustainability Reporting - A New Dimension of a CA

Posted by CA Rashmi Ainapur 30 January 2013 20235 Views

Introduction: Global warming, climate change, social degradation and economic crisis are posing serious threats for the organizations to survive. Day by day o

Applicability of CARR 2011

Posted by Manish Kandpal 28 January 2013 16544 Views

Applicability of Companies Cost Accounting (Record Rules) 2011, for filing compliance Report in case of Company engaged in the construction business as a Contractor or Sub-Contractor. The Notifications has been issued regarding Companies Cost Ac

Talk to Stranger

Posted by CA Prashant Gupta 30 January 2013 19135 Views

I was in a boring seminar. On the right seat next to me was an elderly person. He was with a person who was sitting on his right side. They were barely talking. I heard some words. I came to know that he is Vice President of a Co