Taxpayers Articles

Corruption R.I.P: My ideas to end corruption in India

Vignesh Killur 08 October 2013 at 11:40

Connect all Government Departments, both State and Central and bring them under a common software platform (ERP) and also standardize and bring uniformity to their method of worki

Should you invest in Tax-Free Bonds?

Prof. Bajaj 25 September 2013 at 13:11

Ohh Man! I did my tax saving investments 2 months back only. Otherwise I would have invested in these tax-free bonds. But now I cant invest in them. said Mahesh Kuntal, a 34 year old executive, working with a leading pharma co

What's Your Score?

TIRTHA RAY 29 August 2013 at 12:24

What is CIBIL? Credit Information Bureau (India) Limited or CIBIL is a Credit Information Company (CIC) founded in August 2000. CIBIL come to play a critical role in India's financial system. CIBIL collects and maintains records of an individual's pa

Top 10, Myths about Income Tax Return Filing on 31st March, 2013 (Deadline)

F.S Dhiman 29 March 2013 at 11:21

Top 10 , Myths about Income Tax Return Filing on 31st March ,2013 (deadline) 1. The date is for return of this year ending 2013 No , infact only those assessee have to file return who have nil tax , or ready to pay tax with 1% inter

Sweep Transfer your Fund - Make your unused funds earn more

KCJM and Associates 16 February 2013 at 08:28

So what is Sweep Account? A sweep transfer account is integration of your normal savings account to an investment account. There are a lot of unused funds laying in your savings b

FAQs On Rajiv Gandhi Equity Saving

KCJM and Associates 16 February 2013 at 08:28

Frequently Asked Questions on Rajiv Gandhi Equity Savings Scheme,2012 (I) Introduction to Rajiv Gandhi Equity Savings Scheme, 2012 1) What is Rajiv Gandhi Equity Savings Scheme, 2012 (RGESS)? A. With an objective to encourage flow of savin

Direct Taxes Vs. Indirect Taxes

CA CMA CS Ram Pavan Kumar Melam 03 October 2012 at 12:43

Introduction The objective of imposing taxes for any State is to raise revenue and to pay the necessary expenses of the Government such as promotion of the public welfare, protection of its citizens, and to finance it

PPF - An Investment and Tax Saving Instrument

CA MK Agarwal 07 August 2012 at 11:54

Introduction: The stock market, despite the probability of giddy returns, can give you the heebie-jeebies due to the wild swings in share prices. Fixed deposits can be a turnoff because the intere

A fight over jurisdiction(Vodafone Case)

CA Shammi Prabhakar 30 January 2012 at 11:03

I am sure that you must have heard of Vodafone Case in News or Discussions, But very few of us are aware of the fact of the case and the real story. Its a landmark case of Indian Judic

Section 54F - Undesirable provision from an economic perspective

Mikdad Merchant 14 November 2011 at 12:35

Before I delve into my topic of discussion, let me give a short brief about section 54F of the Income Tax Act 1961. Section 54F deals with exem