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Effect of Current State Elections' on Indian Economy - A summary

Madhusudan Mishra 26 December 2013 at 12:51

In this reading, we make an effort to analyse the direct effect of the current and the upcoming elections in India on the Indian Economy & Indian Stock Exchange in brief. The study also includes the effect of the above on the Indian Rupee in comp

RBI cautions users of Virtual Currencies against Risks

Sunny 26 December 2013 at 12:50

The Reserve Bank of India has today cautioned the users, holders and traders of Virtual currencies (VCs), including Bitcoins, about the potential financial, operational, legal, customer protection and security related risks that they are exposing the

Special Valuation Branch of Customs and its assessment

Jeevesh Mehta 26 December 2013 at 12:47

SVB - "Special Valuation Branch Of Customs" & Valuation Of Goods Imported From Related Party In an era of globalization and technology, it is common for a person to import goods from various countries. Especially in a growing economy l

Happy Talk

ACCA India 17 December 2013 at 11:32

In an effort to replace GDP as a measure of progress, statisticians are trying to gauge happiness through tangible life-quality elements. But will these be lost in translation? When the authors of the US declaration of independence said that l

Sale/Purchase--Intra State Vs Inter-State

CA Chandra Kishore Bajpai 14 December 2013 at 15:34

Under the Central Sales Tax Act,1956 (in short CST), registered dealers are eligible for certain concession or exemption of tax on inter-State transactions if dealer is able to comply with certain conditions. Submission of statutory forms is one of s

What Is the Difference between Investing and Speculation?

Guest 09 December 2013 at 11:35

What is the difference between investing and speculation? At first, you think the answer is simple because the distinction is obvious — that is, until you actually put pen to paper and try to answer the question. Go ahead; take a few seconds an

Wealth tax implications on real estate

Deepak Nagori 02 December 2013 at 12:29

With increasing disposable incomes in the country, it is common for people to acquire more than one house or invest in plots of land for long term investment purposes. Investment in a flat in a residential building/complex or in an independent house

Financial Planning

Neha Mason 30 November 2013 at 15:36

Financial planning is the process of meeting your life goals through the proper management of your finances. Life goals can include buying a home, saving for your childs education or planning for retir

A Brief Analysis on Safe Harbour Rules

Sagar Tilak 26 November 2013 at 11:31

Background The tax litigation relating to Transfer Pricing has been the area of concern for the assessees as well as tax authorities. The determination of Arms Length Price (ALP) covers not only financial but also the economic analysis of the

Decoding - FDI

CA. Nishant Jain 18 November 2013 at 12:29

First few thoughts that appear in our mind as we hear about Foreign Direct Investment or FDI as it popularly known are FDI in multi brand retail, wallmart, loss of business for small and medium enterprises, etc. Ins