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How to take maximum tax advantage of House Rent Allowance (HRA)?

Deepak Nagori 03 January 2014 at 12:49

Maximum Tax Advantage of House Rent Allowance (HRA)House Rent Allowance (HRA) is provided by an employer to his employee to meet the rental cost of the residential house of the employee.

All About TDS Saving Forms 15G & 15H

Palak Aggarwal 02 January 2014 at 13:06

Form 15G and Form 15H are self declaration forms required to be furnished by the Assessee to his banker to avoid the tax deducted at source (TDS) on his/her investments.As per Section 194A of the Income Tax Act, 1961, all banks and financial institut

Investing in Mutual Funds and its Tax Implications

CA Surbhi Singhal 02 January 2014 at 13:06

Hello readers. Greetings of the season! As the New Year has arrived, some of us have resolved to indulge in disciplined financial planning in an effort to achieve our financial goals. By means of this article, I aim at helping

Compounding of offence in Company Law 1956

sachin pathak 02 January 2014 at 13:06

621. OFFENCES AGAINST ACT TO BE COGNISABLE ONLY ON COMPLAINT BY REGISTRAR, SHAREHOLDER OR GOVERNMENT(1) No Court shall take cognizance of any offence against this Act, which is alleged to have been committed by any company or any officer thereof, exc

Accounting Standard Simplified Part-1

CA Pallav Singhania 02 January 2014 at 13:05

AS-1 Disclosure of Accounting Policies Significant Accounting Policies followed in preparation of accounts be disclosed at one place along with the financial statements. Any change and financial impact of such change should be disclosed. If

Section 135 of Companies Act-2013 CSR

CA. Jagdish Sitapara 02 January 2014 at 13:05

Corporate Social ResponsibilityUnder The Companies Act - 2013 Section 135 Applicability: Every company having:-Net worth of ` 500 crore or more, orTurnover of ` 1000 crore of more, or Net profit of ` 5 crore or more,During any financial year shall c

The Anatomy of Controls

Nishanth 02 January 2014 at 13:04

This was first posted on my website www.theauditschool.com. Every step I take in learning new things about internal controls, audit or risk management, I like to take two steps back to see the basic concepts which I have learnt years back and see

All about Home Loan

CA Hardik Mehta 02 January 2014 at 13:01

1. For what purposes can I seek a first time home loan?You can generally seek a first time home loan for buying a house or a flat, renovation, extension and repairs to your existing house. Most banks have a separate policy for those who are going for

Inflation can indeed be brought down

CA Anil Garg 02 January 2014 at 13:01

Ever rising food prices have been hurting everybody in India for last several years, taking sheen out of otherwise spectacular economic growth so much that darling of the world recently during President Obamas visit a few years ago has become

NHB Tax free Bonds- An Insight

Ashish Kedia 31 December 2013 at 13:37

Very warm Christmas wishes to one and all!! National Housing Bank (NHB) has decided to play Santa this Christmas and has announced an issue of tax free bonds with coupon/ interest rates as under: 10 year 15 Year 20 year