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Credit Ratings: Basic Concepts Explained

Yashodeep Chauhan 16 December 2020 at 10:06

Credit rating is an opinion that is based on an assessment of credit-risk (credit risk is the risk of failure on part of the borrower to repay the loan). The entity that assigns the credit rating is called a Credit rating Agency.

Analysis of Service tax on restaurant

Prateek Jain 23 July 2015 at 10:25

SERVICE TAX ON RESTURANTRestaurant : Meeting of Confused Mind Now when are you sitting at restaurants and looking at the expensive menu card you need to worry more because you have to pay more. Yes, the taxes they will make your pockets weigh less. W

SME Financing solutions

sanjay 10 January 2011 at 14:25

SME:- Financing Solutions. All of us know that in India MSME Sector is contributing the process of economic

Powers of the AO to re-open assessment u/s 148 are not un-abundant or luxuriant.

CA Pawan Maloo 03 July 2015 at 10:35

Powers of the AO to re-open assessment u/s 148 are not un-abundant or luxuriantSection 147 and 148 of Income Tax Act is a well designed weapon for the Income Tax Department empowering it to assess, re-assess or re-compute income, turnover etc. which

GST on Insurance Premiums: GST Council to Review Removal of 18% GST

Sahil Jaiswal 19 August 2024 at 11:05

In a move that could significantly impact policyholders and the insurance sector, the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council is set to review the current 18% GST on insurance premiums.

Valuation of Campus Placements

Indraneel Sen Gupta 03 June 2010 at 11:39

The final bell rang for the campus placements in all the top MBA institutes of India. Companies across the globe jumped off with their leather bags filled with lucrative offers. I remember in 2006 and 2007 (I read this in a newspaper) that many stud

Business Income vs Charitable Institutions

Dilip K Raina 15 April 2009 at 10:37

Business Income vs Charitable Institutions “I cannot forget the services rendered by the commercial class, but I want you to make Congress your own and we would willingly surrender the reins to you. The work can be better done by you. But if

What is a Hostile Takeover?

Dr. Anand Wadadekar 29 December 2008 at 11:58

Hostile TakeoverThis article has been published in ‘Sanhita’ - a corporate issues magazine - by the Pune Chapter of The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) in July 2008 What is meant by Hostile Takeover? Hostile Takeover is a

Note on the Draft of Simplified GST Returns approved by GST council

Swathi Sankari Yellapu 03 August 2018 at 11:08

GST council has approved the GST return design in its 27th meeting, however, the key features and the drafted formats were approved in its 28th meeting. The mai..

What is a DTAA?

CA Amar Kumar 05 January 2018 at 11:38

Double taxation avoidance agreement (DTAA) - A simplistic overview of a DTAADouble taxation is a levy of tax in two or more countries on the same taxpayer in re..