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India's growth story?

Durga Rao 02 March 2013 at 11:29

In the recent past, there is much talk among the business people, media and also society about Indias growth story, consequences of slow-growth rate, ways to improve the growth and taking the growth rates again to more than 8%. Growth can c

Direct Tax Budget - Highlights

Member (Account Deleted) 02 March 2013 at 11:29

Direct Tax Highlights 1. Tax Rate Comparison A) Individual, Hindu undivided family, association of persons, body of individuals, artificial juridical person No change in the rates of income tax applicable to individual, Hin

Budget 2013 - Highlights - Service Tax

Madhukar N Hiregange 02 March 2013 at 11:07

Finance Bill, 2013 has been submitted to Parliament by the Union Finance Minister, Mr.

Sec 80EE - Should you rush to buy a house?

CA Suraj Lakhotia 02 March 2013 at 11:07

Increasing savings and their optimal allocation for productive uses lead to higher economic growth. The household sector must be incentivised to save in financial instruments rather than buy gold. Excerpt from Budget Speech

Service Tax Amnesty Scheme?

Madhukar N Hiregange 01 March 2013 at 19:45

VOLUNTARY COMPLIANCE ENCOURAGEMENT SCHEME, 2013 (VCES) Background of the Scheme Service tax is a new emerging law and there has been lack of clarity on the applicability o

Budget 2013- Garment Industry

Madhukar N Hiregange 01 March 2013 at 19:45

Budget 2013 Impact on Garments Industry The Garment industry has suffered a lot in the in the last one year due various factors, such as increase in the cost of power, labor, transpor

Income Tax Amendment Highlights: Major Amendments

JITENDRA 01 March 2013 at 19:45

Taxability of immovable property received for inadequate consideration: It is proposed to amend the provisions of clause (vii) of sub-section (2) of section 56 so as to provide that where any immovable property is received for a considerati

Snapshots - Budget 2013

CA. Bikash Bogi 01 March 2013 at 19:45

HIGHLIGHTS OF BUDGET 2013 This Snapshot is prepared solely on the basis of Budget Speech of Honble Finance Minister. A. DIRECT TAXES INDIVIDUAL / FIRMS a. No change in income tax slabs. b. Tax credit of Rs. 2,000/- for income upt

Budget 2013 - Tasteless for the Bonds Market

Nidhi Ladha 01 March 2013 at 19:34

Bonds Market in India A reasonably well-developed corporate bond market is very much required in any economy to supplement banking credit and the equity market and to facilitate the long-term funding requirement of corporate sector as well as inf

Standards on Internal Audit: Codifying the Best Practices

PRATEEK LOONKAR 01 March 2013 at 15:35

What is Internal Audit? Internal Auditing is an independent, objective assurance and consulting activity designed to add value and improve an organizations operations. It helps an organization to accomplish its objectives by bringing a sy