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Budget 2008 Hopes and fears

CA.Ankit Juneja 04 February 2008 at 17:10

Budget 2008: Hopes and fearsWith prices on the rise and our tax structure not adjusted for inflation, the middle-class and lower middle-class segments deserve a sizable tax relief in the forthcoming Budget. Also, industry is justified in demanding a

IPO faq

HARANATH 03 February 2008 at 12:35

. How to place an order? Go to Open IPO where you will get the listing of all Fixed Price and Book Building IPO available and open for application. Select any open issue and you will be directed to the application page. Fill necessary details and ens

FAQs on TAN

Garima 30 January 2008 at 17:24

What is TAN?Ans. TAN or Tax Deduction and Collection Account Number is a 10 digit alpha numeric number required to be obtained by all persons who are responsible for deducting or collecting tax. It is compulsory to quote TAN in all TDS/TCS returns

What is Professional Skepticism

Kaustuv 28 January 2008 at 10:32

Professional skepticism § Professional skepticism is a key element of a quality audit § Professional skepticism means: · Not accepting the evidence you have gathered at face value· Continuing to pursue all avenues of inquiry on the topic at hand

5 EASY STEPS OF AIR

HARANATH 26 January 2008 at 12:34

5 easy steps to AIRThe data structure (file format) in which the AIR is to be prepared is given below: Data Structure (File format)Prepare AIR in accordance with the file format in clean text ASCII format. AIR can be prepared using in-house software

OVERVIEW - AIR

HARANATH 26 January 2008 at 12:22

ANNUAL INFORMATION RETURN (AIR) Annual Information Return (AIR) of 'high value financial transactions' is required to be furnished under section 285BA of the Income-tax Act, 1961 by 'specified persons' in respect of 'specified transactions' registere

e-tax payment faq

HARANATH 26 January 2008 at 12:03

What is e-tax payment?Ans. This is a facility provided to the taxpayers to make income tax payments through internet using net-banking facility. Can I use this facility to pay income tax?Ans. You can, if; a) You have a bank account with net-banking f

procedure for e-payment of tax

HARANATH 26 January 2008 at 11:58

Procedure for e-payment: 1. To pay taxes online the taxpayer will select the relevant challan i.e. ITNS 280, ITNS 281, ITNS 282 or ITNS 283, as applicable.2. Enter its PAN / TAN as applicable. There will be an online check on the validity of

Top 10 Estimation Best Practices

CMA Gul S 25 January 2008 at 13:43

1. Use more than one person - By engaging the team in the estimation process we gain the benefits of additional insights and consensus building. Additional people bring different perspectives to estimating and spot things individuals may miss. Also,

FAQs ON SERVICE TAX

Garima 23 January 2008 at 13:14

F. A. Qs on Service TaxQ.1) What is Service Tax ? Ans. The Service Tax is an indirect tax levied on certain services provided by certain categories of persons/firms/agencies. Service Sector which had represented nearly 35-40% of GPD had remained unta