Articles by Vijay Kalia

Niches to Riches: The Power of Long Tail E-Commerce

Posted by Vijay Kalia 26 April 2021 18491 Views

Explore how the Long Tail phenomenon and internet search tools allow businesses to profit from niche markets and maximize online consumer surplus today.

GST Pinpricks

Posted by Vijay Kalia 21 March 2018 8665 Views

GST will have plethora of litigations on matters like classification. rate disputes, not ruling out disputes between the centre and states under the GST law.

Tatas Spat: An Issue of Corporate Governance

Posted by Vijay Kalia 30 May 2017 2762 Views

The spat between the two factions of Tata group companies should set precedent for corporate governance where the role of independent directors is suspect.

CSR Under Companies Bill 2012

Posted by Vijay Kalia 16 August 2013 19698 Views

CSR Under New Company Bill 2012: The Companies Bill 2011 was introduced in the month of December, 2011 in the Parliament and referred to Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance which submitted its report in June, 2012 based on which the Bill of

Budget Expectations

Posted by Vijay Kalia 28 February 2013 3835 Views

The expectations from the 2013 budget which require consideration of the FM are highlighted as follows though some of them look more radical and pointed but worth the salt: 1. The budget should aim at reducing fiscal deficit. The budget shoul

Our Role is circumscribed: Salute NFRA!

Posted by Vijay Kalia 17 January 2013 8114 Views

I had the occasion to write sometimes back on this website in my articles Repot on Satyam Fiasco about the fact that we lost an opportunity in Satyam Computers fraud case as our re

Great Expectations - Union Budget

Posted by Vijay Kalia 16 March 2012 6009 Views

The budget is scheduled to be presented on 16TH the Friday and I expect some of the measures herein after detailed though the big ticket reforms in the form of DTC and GST are kept at bay. DTC (2010) the recommendat

Manufacture by Job

Posted by Vijay Kalia 14 March 2012 11295 Views

Manufacture by Job-worker Availing Exemption-Allowability of Cenvat Credit: The issue dealt herein is with respect to the availability of cenvat credit for inputs or input services to a job worker who utilizes such inputs for manufacture of goods

Vodafone Review Needed

Posted by Vijay Kalia 03 March 2012 9860 Views

VODAFONE: REVIEW NEEDED AT THE TOUCHSTONE OF MCDOWLL 5-JUDGE JUDGMENT In recent history of taxation the case of Vodafone International Holdings would always occupy a prominent place as the law laid down now would continue to hold their sway in mo

Accounting Frauds

Posted by Vijay Kalia 24 February 2012 20904 Views

MANIPULATIONS THROUGH ACCOUNTING AND FRAUDS: Introduction: India figures amongst the top nations so far as stashing the black money abroad is concerned. It is estimated that one fifth of our GDP is there running parallel in the economy which transl