Goods and Services Tax : Professionals who started their career in the Indirect tax space some 10- 15 years back in Asia would have never thought the kind ...
Service Tax : With effect from December 1, 2016 the taxability of Online Information and Database Access or Retrieval (‘OIDAR’) services sha...
Goods and Services Tax : Goods and Services tax (popularly known as GST) would soon be the new system of indirect taxation in India that will subsume all t...
Goods and Services Tax : Currently, majority mobile handset companies operate from warehouses in every state via stock transfer (through statutory forms) a...
Goods and Services Tax : Not so long ago in order to have a one off scrumptious meal, an ordinary citizen was required to go through the travails of an ino...
I recently read a news article how Timea Bacsinszky reached the semi-finals of the French Open 2015. As per the news reports, Timea entered the semi-finals despite not being among the favorites and that too considering she used to work in a hotel as a worker. The headlines itself was so catchy that I couldn’t […]
I recently received an email from Uber mentioning that the Finance Minister has recently asked the ‘Aggregator’ of taxi services to collect and remit Service tax on behalf of driver partners for fares on all rides. Consequently, they informed me that going forward (with effect from 1st March 2015), all taxi fares collected by the drivers shall include Service tax. An excerpt of the email is mentioned below:
Recently I came across few students who got hold of pirated CDs of some reputed coaching teachers known for CA Final coaching. These students got the CDs that were made by these famous teachers after putting in their hard work, labour, knowledge and intellect. But it appears these students were extremely happy because they didn’t […]
My son has started learning soccer and when he went for his first class we went along with him. It was a good Sunday morning with nice cool breeze and bright sunshine. A perfect weekend day to start with a sport. After he started playing with his coach, my wife and me started to walk […]
I start my mornings usually by going up to my house terrace and get a breath of fresh air. It feels really nice when cool breeze hits your face and makes you feel highly refreshed and relaxed. And this, followed by the sunrise is a spectacular view to watch.
The much awaited Goods and Services Tax (‘GST’) now seems to be a reality as the broad contours are slightly visible. The Finance Minister in his Budget speech made it clear he has all the intentions to implement GST from April 1, 2016. Though, we have seen in the past (during VAT introduction days) that […]
I have been getting requests from some of the readers of my blog on the kind of books one should read. As majority of you would have realized through my blog posts that I am always of the view that one should develop a keen habit to read and read good books. By reading books […]
This article has been inspired from an incidence from my personal life that happened yesterday night (24th February 2015). I had gone out for dinner with a friend who also happens to be my gym buddy. Although, both of us are quite regular going to our gym, we don’t give up on our bad food […]
The question that comes to your mind is that a website typically means like a Flipkart or Amazon or Facebook or Google etc and consequently, how can someone has his or her own personal website. Well, the answer to your question is YES. You too can have your own personal website by the name of www.saurabhchopra.com or www.shuchigoel.com or www.camanishsinghal.com etc.
Continuing with my earlier article Improve Your English Grammar – Quick Guide – Part 1, in this article I have tried to capture some more words used interchangeably by a lot of people, but in the wrong context, albeit inadvertently.
