According to a PWC report, India’s tax system is among the most complex of the world— it ranks 157th, with about 33 different payments required.
And the latest in the lot is the much talked and speculated about Goods and Service Tax (GST). Here is what you need to know…
“The hardest thing to understand in the world is the ‘income tax’!” – Albert Einstein
When any investment generates returns, it feels great – and very quickly, that feeling vanishes when the word ‘tax’ gets associated with it. Understanding how various…
“We cannot avoid a storm from striking, but, we can definitely prevent our ship from sinking!”
A few weeks ago, I noticed something different in my household. At first, it was not easily discernible. But slowly, it became too obvious to be ignored:
Every evening, it is…
“The world is changing with technology – it is time to change yours!”
It often happens that we forget to carry a file to work, or mess up the timings of an important meeting, or worse so, completely forget to complete an important task. Most of us have lived through…
“Quality is a virtue – not everyone possesses it!”
It was not a regular day for Mr. Bose, as he sat with his nose buried in paperwork. Mr. Bose was the CEO of a chain of hospitals, and had recently set up a branch in an important part of Delhi. Endeavouring to provide…
The Indian Railway Insurance Scheme – a must have for every commuter!
September 14, 2016
‘A start of ‘Acche Din’ for railway commuters!’
The Indian Railway is one of the world’s largest railway network. It has about 1,15,000 kms of track over a route of around 67,312 km and 7,112 stations. Nowhere in the world do trains have to traverse such a…
“Quality is the best business plan!”
It is a common belief among people, that the world is a mysterious place. For me, one such mystery of the world manifested in the form of a signboard of the neighbouring cake shop. It bears the letters ‘ISO’ followed by a…
“Consumer can be king only if he protects his rights as though it is his kingdom!”
A fiercely competitive market comes with its own benefits. Of having a choice and getting only the best.. But also has its own share of negatives. Of being taken for a ride way too often…
“Cheaper phones come with a deeper price tag!”
A second-hand phone deal may sound too good to be true..
In the last few years, there has been a boom in the market of second hand phones. With the advent of websites like Quikr, Olx, eBay etc., buying and selling pre-owned…
In our previous article, we shared with you why mis-selling of insurance policies is so rampant in India. And how you can spot the fraud to avoid being cheated by these insurance companies/agents.
You can read the article by clicking on the following link:
Forget…