When Ajay Thakker, a self-employed graphic designer, filed his returns for 2008-2009, his tax deducted at source was Rs 95,000. His actual tax payout worked out to Rs 44,000. This entitled him to a......
The finance minister has the luxury of formulating the 2008-09 Budget in the background of robust economic performance. The economy is expected to record a growth rate of over 9 per cent in 2007-08......
A Permanent Account Number (PAN) is one of the most important documents in the country today. It is an identification number which the Income Tax Department gives to all taxpayers. You need to......
With his closely cropped hair and self-effacing style, the slimly built C B Bhave who still plays tennis four times a week is an unlikely taxman.Yet this chairman and managing director of the......
In all the din created by the plethora of exit polls, a very important aspect of the current round of elections has been missed: all voting will be done through electronic voting machines, and once......