October 5, 2009
Sri A.Selvaraj, Chief Commissioner of Income Tax (Retd.) was the Chief Commissioner of Income tax at Mumbai, Indore and Chennai, till 2007. As Additional Director (Faculty), National Academy of Direct Taxes, Nagpur 1992 -1995 introduced several innovations in teaching tax law and he was the popular Course Director of the 46th Batch of Indian Revenue Service during 1993 -1994.
Mr. Selvaraj was a Member of the Expert Group for rewriting and simplifying the Income tax Act. As convener of the latter, forcefully canvassed for and succeeded in expressing tax law in simple and direct language.
He is considered a resourceful trainer in tax law, tax practices and tax investigations and in areas of general law and management, and is the visiting faculty of several institutions, both government and private.
Here Mr. Selvaraj, has consented to share his insight in Income Tax Laws under the head Salary Income and Tax deducted at source thereon in the form of quiz.
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September 28, 2009
The global financial crisis has underlined the need for responsible corporate governance. Many of the nuances are explained in R Venkata Subramani’s latest book Accounting For Investments: Equities, Futures and Options published by John Wiley and Sons. A chartered accountant by profession, Subramani is the chief operations officer of Chennai-based Variman Capital Markets Services and is responsible for valuation and accounting, partnership allocation and accounting for companies. He has also taught at the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India and the University of Madras. Subramani in an interview to FE’s Saikat Neogi explains the changes in the accounting process after the global slowdown, credit default swaps and peer review of accounts.
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