sir, is it o.k. if i use taxmann's (singhania) book for direct taxes in finals as my main book?

also please suggest a stretegy for using it as it runs into 1000 pages. thanks a lot.

As i can start my reading seriously from march onwards due to some problem.

I have exemption in DT but affraid of MICS and Audit.If i start 3-4 hrs reading of these subjects will it be enough?
If possible suggest me the way of preparation for these two subjects.

And tell me sir passing in 2nd attempt is too bad?

Pls tell me how can i finish whole sylabus of C.A Final in 2 months for May 2009?

As this is my 2nd attempt and i am very much tensed

Hello, if i complete my PE-II in the MAy-09 attempt, How long will my articleship period would be? and when will i be eligbile to appear in Final exams?

For verification of papers of final exam

Is it possible to verify all the papers? somebody said only four papers can be verified.

Sir,
Can you please explain me a doubt in capital gains.
Case: A person obtained a land as gift( before 1981), on which he constructed a building. On demand of the buyer X (who what to purchase only land)in the year 1999-00 he demolished the building and it remained empty from then on. In the year 2008-09 he sold the land to same X. Here can he claim the expenses of demolishing the building as cost ( or exp of transfer).
please mention the case if any.

I have cleared my CA-Final examinations on Nov.'08. I am getting
the oppuurtunity to carry out my remaining articleship as industrial
trainee. But my training is now remaining for 7 months without
extension. On the other side its with extension is more than 9 months.
Can i join industrial trainig. Then after extension it wil be
complteting at the end of October. Will i eligible for Campus
placement which will be held on September and October'09.
Kindly update me

I am rahul. I have recently cleared my CA FINAL exams. I am presently doing my articleship training which is due to be completed in October . I am interested in making a career in INVESTMENT BANKING.

Can you please advice me what course of action should I take.
Do I require to join any oyher course ,if yes, what other Technical Course should I join like CFA,CFP or any other.

Regards,

Hi friends, Can anybody tell me which is the last attempt for CA Final old syallabus & from where I can get authenticate information about it??& CAN ANYBODY TELL ME FROM WHICH LOCATION I MEAN FROM AHMEDABAD CAN I APEAR THE EXAM AND FOR THAT WHTA IS THE PROCESSOR I HAVE TO DO........AND CA FINAL EXAM IN MAY OR IN JUNE??????????????