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sub prime crises

  CA Praveen Chopra    27 March 2008 at 20:45

Lessons from the Sub-prime Crisis[Submitted by CA Praveen ChopraGandhidham] March 25, 2008Sub prime crisis is seen as an ugly incident that has dealt a heavy blow to the investors’ confidence, spelling doom on the securitisation markets across



Life insurance premium paid and claim u/s 80C

  RAJAN GUPTA    27 March 2008 at 17:15

Important Pointshould keep in mind while claiming deuction on life insurance premium paid u/s 80C are given below: Deduction u/s 80c of income tax is available to Individual and Huf Assessee. Maximum total eligible amount under this head (LIFE insu



Rights in Raid

  CA Praveen Chopra    26 March 2008 at 23:56

DREADING A SEARCH: KNOW YOUR RIGHTSFor the revenue intelligence agencies, search is a powerful instrument to gather evidence against tax evaders. In fact, given the magnitude of tax evasion in the country, searches are conducted almost everyday by on



Analysis of Retirement Benefit ( Gratuity)

  CA Praveen Chopra    26 March 2008 at 23:56

Analysis of Retirement benefit (Gratuity)[Submitted by CA. Praveen Chopra,Gandhidham]March 26, 2008Meaning :-Gratuity is a statutory benefit paid to the employees under the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972 who have rendered continuous service for at le



Cenvat credit on mobile phones

  CA Praveen Chopra    26 March 2008 at 23:56

CENVAT Credit on Mobile Phones[Submitted by CA Praveen Chopra,Gandhidham,Gujarat]March 25, 2008Cenvat Credit is allowed to output service provider in respect of service tax paid on input services, which are consumed in providing output service.It is



FAQ ON CENVAT

  CA Praveen Chopra    26 March 2008 at 16:01

CENVAT FAQWhat is CENVAT Credit?Cenvat Credit is a scheme where the manufacturers or the output service providers are allowed a set off of the taxes paid on the inputs or the input services that are used while manufacturing the final products or prov



PAY LESS STCG AFTER BUDGET -HOW

  RAJAN GUPTA    26 March 2008 at 12:14

Dear friends ,As you know in budget 2008 ,our Finance Minister has increased the short term capital gain on share transaction, on which securities transaction tax (STT) has been paid, from 10% to 15 % .This has been done under section 111A for indian



Deferred Tax

  CA Praveen Chopra    25 March 2008 at 19:54

Budget 2008 : Proposal to add back deferred tax for book profits not in harmony with MAT objectives MARCH 24, 2008By Praveen ChopraTHE purpose behind introduction of MAT was to tax Corporates which distributed substantial dividends without paying any



To Be Simple Yet Happy

  SSA JI    25 March 2008 at 15:17

To Be Simple Yet HappyIt is so simple to be happy but so difficult to be simple. Be contained to be content should be your motto if you want to accomplish the aforesaid fact.Happiness is a condition of the mind which different people perceive in diff



GENERAL TIPS TO STUDENTS

  Deepak Maithani    25 March 2008 at 10:53

(A) Before the examination - (a) Understand the subject thoroughly. (b) Do not memorise answers without understanding. (c) After getting general idea of a subject, select at least 80 important questions and prepare them thoroughly.