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Improve Your English Grammar - Quick Guide - Part 1

Posted by Nimish Goel 14 January 2015 50847 Views

English speaking or writing is a terrorized and fearful thought, especially for a lot of students and young chartered accountants. English, as lot of us believe is our weak forte and we all struggle to find it difficult to communicate in this langua

Low Crude Price World GDP to slowdown

Posted by Indraneel Sen Gupta 14 January 2015 15463 Views

The world economy is set to slowdown in 2015 followed with extensive pressure on currency across the globe and to end up with asset bubbles going for blow up. Japan has declared that its economy is in recession, China is already under slow growth, Eu

Meeting of Independent Directors under Schedule IV of Companies Act 2013

Posted by Sundharesan Jayamoorthi 13 January 2015 79065 Views

The Companies Act 2013 (referred as the Act) has introduced a new governance initiative that the independent directors shall meet separately without the attendance of non-independent directors and members of management. A similar clause

Interview experience for articleship in Big Four

Posted by Mayank Goel 13 January 2015 68636 Views

Hello everyone!!My name is Mayank Goel, and I am just like you all, a CA student, who cleared his IPCC in May 14 and by Gods grace I passed in first attempt and unexpectedly secured AIR 16. Though at first, there was no limit of my hap

Derivatives

Posted by Jayant Makkar 13 January 2015 26071 Views

A derivative is nothing but a bet. We in our daily lives enter into a derivative contract (place a bet) without even knowing about it, say while watching a cricket match. To make you familiar with one of the derivative contract let me give you an exa

Value Dating check in relation to Concurrent Audit of Banks

Posted by Sahil Jolly 13 January 2015 12747 Views

Value Dating check in relation to Concurrent Audit of Banks Dear Professional colleagues, Concurrent Audit of Banks are fast gaining significance in the wake of increase in Non-Performing Assets (NPA) and other irregularities which have surfaced in t

Kite Fight of VAT Dealer and Department

Posted by CA Umesh Sharma 12 January 2015 10623 Views

Karniti Part 71Kite Fight of VAT Dealer and DepartmentArjuna (Fictional Character): Krishna, this Year "Makar Sankranti" is on 15th January and also the last date of submission of Maharashtra VAT Audit Report. There is Happiness everywhere because of

Calculator Trick - Helping in your academics

Posted by Rohit Pandey 12 January 2015 71421 Views

Hi Friends,In CA exams we are allowed to use only a basic calculator and not a scientific one. There are certain problems which we find difficult to solve on calculator. Recently, I came accross a forum message posted by Ms. Nidhi stated as under:Ori

I'm going to start my studies from tomorrow :)

Posted by CA Nayan Gupta 12 January 2015 36446 Views

All of us must have heard or used this term Procrastination innumerable times. So, let us first understand what WikiPedia says about meaning of the term. Wikipedia Meaning- Procrastination is the practice of carrying out less urgent ta

Excellence in Excel - Part III

Posted by CA ANKUSH AGGARWAL 10 January 2015 36661 Views

How to use VLOOKUP in ExcelOn many request to write an article on VLOOKUP,I tried my best to fulfill the requests. VLOOKUP is a powerful Excel function that allows you to look for a specified value in one column of data in