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Reviving PSE divestment programme (16 November 12:00) |
| The sale proceeds will be utilised entirely on social sector programmes, including the government’s NREGS and Bharat Nirman |
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Controlling finance a responsibility on Parliament (16 November 12:00) |
| The real issues in implementing FRBM Act need a special discussion |
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A round-up of ever expanding tech videos netspeak (16 November 12:00) |
| Security Tube hosts a plethora of security video tutorials |
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A confusing circular from the board (16 November 12:00) |
| You must have noticed that there is a recent Board Circular No. 7 of 2009 dated October 22, 2009, withdrawing three earlier circulars relating to non-resident taxation. The withdrawn circula... |
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Date on which the code would have application (16 November 12:00) |
| There are different interpretations as to when the Direct Taxes Code would have application, whether it becomes law for financial year 2010-11 or 2011-12? The Code is only a draft Bill, wh... |
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How self-occupied property is treated (16 November 12:00) |
| You have stated that interest on borrowed capital will be admissible against the income from self-occupied property even without the limit which is placed under the present Act. There are nu... |
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Insurance Bill ill-conceived changes (09 November 12:00) |
| Many of the amendments are quite minor in nature, some may result in far reaching changes, not always for the good, for the industry |
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Brazil model to tax foreign capital may not work in India (09 November 12:00) |
| Presence of foreign funds in emerging countries has not been an unmixed blessing |
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Economy shows signs of recovery (09 November 12:00) |
| Industry and services sectors help offset lag in agriculture |
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Grievance redressal procedure gets more restricted (09 November 12:00) |
| Powers of Commissioner (Appeals) ARE further curtailed by restricting the power of condonation of delayed appeals to one year even for sufficient cause. |
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Gradual withdrawal of monetary stimulus (02 November 12:00) |
| It is too early to say whether the sector-specific measures are the first step towards a stance that emphasises price stability |
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Social networking sites prone to virus attacks (02 November 12:00) |
| Spam is not just an irritant but a method of delivering dangerous malware |
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Google Wave an organic collaboration platform (02 November 12:00) |
| Google Wave can be described as a communication/collaboration tool in which products like e-mail, IM, discussion board and Wiki are rolled into one. |
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Direct Taxes Code changes in procedural law (02 November 12:00) |
| An improvement as regards assessment procedure in the Code is the need for a draft assessment order to be served before any variation to returned income. |
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RBIs policy-eve interest rate dilemma (26 October 12:00) |
| There is evidence that private consumption demand has not picked up and the recovery should be supported by stimulus packages |
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Massive drive for capacity addition in power essential (26 October 12:00) |
| Emphasis on increasing the share of LNG-based generation and atomic energy |
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SMBs IT partners key to success (26 October 12:00) |
| Businesses bet on investment in technologies |
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How does the Code treat religious trusts and institutions (26 October 12:00) |
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The dollar retains impact despite weakness (19 October 12:00) |
| Even over the medium term observers foresee no threat to its pre-eminence in global finance |
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Raw deal for life insurance agents (19 October 12:00) |
| The first year commission constitutes a major portion of agent’s income and about 50 per cent of it goes towards expenses for procuring the business. |
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Searching the live Web (19 October 12:00) |
| New Twitter-based search engines continue to emerge |
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What is the scope of new Branch Profits Tax in Direct Taxes Code (19 October 12:00) |
| Income from interest, royalty and technical fees are taxed at 10 per cent, while dividend is taxed at nil rate. Even if set off is given, the tax payable will be jacked up and be higher tha... |
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Japans TV makers see the future in 3D (12 October 12:00) |
| The movie industry has been the biggest cheerleader of technology |
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Feeble signs of recovery from global crisis (12 October 12:00) |
| The famous ‘green shoots’ and ‘glimmers of hope’ pronouncements attributed to the U.S. President in April suggested signs of life |
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What is the scope of tax on gross assets in Direct Taxes Code (12 October 12:00) |
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Primacy given to G20 in global recovery task (05 October 12:00) |
| The IMF’s quota system will be recast in such a way that China, India and a few other developing countries will have a greater say |
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Centres new mode to meet borrowing target (05 October 12:00) |
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A re-look at screencasting tools netspeak (05 October 12:00) |
| With screencasting software one can easily generate a mail merge |
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How is business income proposed to be taxed under Direct Taxes Code (05 October 12:00) |
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Lehmans profound impact on economy (21 September 12:00) |
| Gross underestimation of systemic implications of the failure of the investment banker by U.S. Fed and Treasury |
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Working with multiple operating systems (21 September 12:00) |
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How does the Direct Taxes Code treat the salary sector (21 September 12:00) |
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Crucial talks ahead under the Doha Round financial scene (14 September 12:00) |
| A number of potentially contentious issues still remain unresolved but any one of them can be a deal-breaker |
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All eyes on Geneva (14 September 12:00) |
| The outlook on Geneva may be as uncertain as ever but India’s contribution in restarting the talks has won praise from a select group of finance ministers and central bank governors who me... |
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Nurturing institution of independent directors (14 September 12:00) |
| A total revamping of the process is called for to ensure independence of the directors |
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Lending legitimacy to the process (14 September 12:00) |
| It is desirable that only companies of a certain size should be required to have the full complement of independent directors as the pool of independent directors available for the corporate... |
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No change in residential status (14 September 12:00) |
| What are the provisions relating to residential status under the Direct Taxes Code, 2009? The criteria for determination of residential status as resident in India for individuals would co... |
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Crucial talks ahead under the Doha Round (14 September 12:00) |
| A number of potentially contentious issues still remain unresolved but any one of them can be a deal-breaker |
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Bringing back Indian money in tax havens (07 September 12:00) |
| Public perception has remained strong of domestic money being stashed away illegally in Switzerland |
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Dont fish for information (07 September 12:00) |
| The hype over the amount of money kept abroad seems to suggest that it will be child’s play for the Union Government to lay its hands on the funds provided, of course, that it is willing t... |
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Benefits of systematic investment in ULIPs (07 September 12:00) |
| Market setbacks at the earlier stages of a policy will not significantly affect the yield to maturity. But any reversal in the last few years before maturity can reduce it considerably. |
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Paradigm shift in advertising services (07 September 12:00) |
| Versatility in Internet is the main contributing factor |
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Tracking content via IM bots (07 September 12:00) |
| Remindr, the application made for sending reminders is one such IM tool worth a look. |
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How total income is reckoned (07 September 12:00) |
| The concept of total income in Sec. 3, which includes what is accrued or received or deemed to have accrued or received, is not complete in itself. It is because there will be clubbing of su... |
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Schedular system will continue (07 September 12:00) |
| The schedular system continues with different names with two main classes described as ordinary sources and special sources. Ordinary sources will be income from employment (renaming Salarie... |
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Liability of residents NRs and NRIs (07 September 12:00) |
| The income that is deemed to accrue in India under Sec. 5 of the Code covers both residents and non-residents. |
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Recovery on but still a long way to go (31 August 12:00) |
| IMF’s timely call for substantive ‘rebalancing’ acts to sustain the positive trends |
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Looming threat from heavy government borrowing (31 August 12:00) |
| Centre should help institutional investors with fiscal incentives |
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A difficult task for the Finance Commission (31 August 12:00) |
| Absence of a reform-oriented road map for fiscal consolidation adds to complexity |
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C-DoTs cost-saving system for mobile cos (31 August 12:00) |
| It enables sharing of active infrastructure |
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