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Valuation under service tax

Posted by CA Praveen Chopra 17 February 2008 24938 Views

Valuation under Service Tax[Submitted by CA.Praveen Chopra.,B.com, ACA,Gandhidham,Gujarat]February 18, 2008The issue of valuation is important and critical factor for every taxing law. Since the tax or duty is payable on the value adopted with the ef

Bill Gates advise to students

Posted by Rahul Tibrewal 17 February 2008 7742 Views

Bill Gates recently gave a speech at a High School about 11 things theydid not and will not learn in school.He talks about how feel-good, politically correct teachings created ageneration of kids with no concept of reality and how this concept set th

India's growth story

Posted by Rahul Tibrewal 16 February 2008 3384 Views

India's economy has come a long way, especially since the start of this century. It is impossible to ignore India's rise in every field. Every nation is keeping a close eye on India's growth story, and why not, India is on its way to become a superpo

FAQ on DSC

Posted by neha sodhani 16 February 2008 5001 Views

1. What is a Digital Signature Certificate? Digital Signature Certificates (DSC) are the digital equivalent (that is electronic format) of physical or paper certificates. Examples of physical certificates are drivers' licenses, passports or membershi

Mediclaim

Posted by neha sodhani 16 February 2008 4424 Views

Basics of Mediclaim Mediclaim PolicyThe Mediclaim policy provides for reimbursement of hospitalisation/ domiciliary hospitalisation expenses for illness/diseases suffered or accidental injuries sustained during the policy period.The insurance is avai

Don't be fooled by Mutual Funds Ads

Posted by Rahul Tibrewal 16 February 2008 5748 Views

You all must have noticed all those mutual fund ads that quote their amazingly high one-year rates of return. Your first thought is "wow, that mutual fund did great!" Well, yes it did great last year, but then you look at the three-year performance,

Debt v/s Equity

Posted by Rahul Tibrewal 16 February 2008 7180 Views

Bonds are debt, whereas stocks are equity. This is the important distinction between the two securities. By purchasing equity (stock) an investor becomes an owner in a corporation. Ownership comes with voting rights and the right to share in any futu

PPF

Posted by Garima 15 February 2008 14481 Views

Public Provident Fund The Public Provident Fund Scheme is a statutory scheme of the Central Government of India. The Scheme is for 15 years. The rate of interest is 8% compounded annually. The minimum deposit is 500/- and maximum is Rs. 70,000/- in a

Narrowing others.. making broad to himself

Posted by CA. Dashrath Maheshwari 15 February 2008 5138 Views

Narrowing others.. making broad to himself I feel proud that I born and brought up in the great India and feeling majestic that I am an Indian Chartered Accountant.Today every person wants to become broad and to make his/her children capable to compet

US is slipping into recession

Posted by Rahul Tibrewal 16 February 2008 3885 Views

OUR GOVERNMENT is very confident about the country's growth story. Several people are of the view that a contagion of US crisis will not spread to India, although US treasury secretary Paulson maintains that the world will certainly be affected by wh