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Bad Debts allowable under IT Act- An anaysis

Posted by Saurabh Maheshwari 03 February 2015 98248 Views

Hello friends!!! greetings of the day. Writing an article after a long time.In this article an attempt has been made to highlight the pros & cones with respect to allowance of bad debts under the I.T Act.Bad debts[Sec 36(1)(vii)-Allowed as deduc

A brief about GST

Posted by CA L Gopal Shah 03 February 2015 13295 Views

What is GST GST is a destination based tax levied on supply of goods and services Proposed Dual GST in India is to be levied concurrently by states and cent

A small note on ER4,ER5, ER6, ER7

Posted by Santhosh kumar 03 February 2015 142356 Views

A note on the ER4, ER-5, ER-6, and ER-7 returnsIntroductionER-4, ER-5, ER-6 and ER-7 returns are to be filed by the assessee in addition to the ER-1/ER-3 which is regularly filed by the assessee registered under the Central Excise. However ER-4, ER-5

Aaj ka Robin hood- CSR is it inclusive or exclusive?

Posted by Sundharesan Jayamoorthi 03 February 2015 5910 Views

A recent headline in a financial daily “Zuck slams Cook: If you cared, your products would be cheaper”. This statement may sound mean, but can mean that no entrepreneur should play the role of a modern day Robin hood. The entrepreneur sho

Investor overconfidence pitfalls- Leads to sleepless nights

Posted by Indraneel Sen Gupta 03 February 2015 3211 Views

The Indian equity markets are currently in the all time high zone and are aggressively discounting every bad news across any part of the economy. Investors are also very confident regarding the investments in these market conditions. I am not going t

Frequently Asked questions on CSR

Posted by APARNA.R 03 February 2015 14683 Views

FAQ on Corporate Social responsibility as per Companies Act, 2013:1. Whether salaries paid to regular CSR staff and volunteers can be factored into CSR project cost.Ans: Yes, the above will become a part of CSR expenditure.2. Under what conditions th

Amendments in Point of Taxation Rules

Posted by VIGNESH SC BOSE 02 February 2015 26657 Views

IntroductionThe Point of taxation rules were introduced in 2011 and since then, the govt. has made numerous amendments to it. Recent Changes In case of individuals and firms, where the taxable services provided in

CA, CS & CMA: Why do so many students fail?

Posted by Kapil Kaushik 02 February 2015 33382 Views

During one of my sessions with a group of students, I was confronted with a very aggressive student. He continued his assault on ICAI, ICSI and ICMAI for the fact that they have the tendency to fail a number of students without any reason. He refused

Second Home: Problematic in Real life as well as in Income Tax?

Posted by CA Umesh Sharma 02 February 2015 12458 Views

Karneeti Part 74Second Home: Problematic in Real life as well as in Income Tax?Arjuna (Fictional Character): Krishna, Recently Reserve Bank has reduced the Repo Rate leading to reduction in the Rate of Housing Loan. It may be easier for

Legislative history of filing stock statement as on 31st March of every year under DVAT Act, 2004

Posted by Kaushik Vinod 02 February 2015 10931 Views

INTRODUCTION:I shall begin my write-up with the wording of section 70 of DVAT Act which empowers Commissioner DVAT to issue notifications and prescribe v