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What is Fringe Benefit Tax?

Fringe Benefit Tax (FBT) was a tax levied in india from 2006 to 2009. It was paid by the companies in lieu of benefits they offered to their...

September 4, 2010

Fiscal Policy, Monetary Policy and Macroeconomic Policy

Fiscal Policy:All the policies taken by the Government to control the economy of the country are called Fiscal Policies. The two main instrument of fiscal policy are government...

September 4, 2010

What is difference between Excise Duty & Custom Duty?

[no_toc]Difference between Excise Duty and Custom Duty is given below: Excise Duty According to Central Excise act 1944 and the Central Excise Tariff Act 1985, every manufacturer of...

September 4, 2010

Security Transaction Tax

The Securities Transaction Tax (STT) is a type of direct tax levied in India on the purchase and sale of securities that are listed on recognised stock exchanges....

September 4, 2010

Service Tax

Service Tax was a form of indirect tax levied by the Government of India on specified services provided by service providers. It was introduced to widen the tax...

September 4, 2010

What are Corporate Tax & Capital Gain Tax?

Corporate Tax: This tax is imposed on the profits of companies or organizations. It is also depend on the profits shared to the shareholders. Currently 33.9 % corporate...

September 4, 2010

Types of Taxes in India

The taxation system in India is a vital component of the country’s fiscal structure, serving as the primary source of revenue for the government to finance public expenditure,...

September 4, 2010

What is Operation Flood?

This programme was started by National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) of India in 1970. The main aim of this programme was to create a national movement to increase...

September 4, 2010

Current Affairs September 2010 : Quiz 3

1. Recently Government has launched a new project named “The Green Action for National Dandi Heritage Initiative (GANDHI)” for integrated development and heritage conservation of Dandi and surrounding...

September 3, 2010

Third Pole

The Third Pole is a term used to describe the vast glaciated region of the Himalayas, Hindu Kush, and the Tibetan Plateau, which together constitute the largest reserve...

September 3, 2010

Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells

Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells (iPSCs) are a revolutionary class of stem cells that are generated by reprogramming adult somatic (body) cells back into a pluripotent state. This means...

September 3, 2010

GSLV

The Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV) is an advanced launch vehicle developed by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) to place satellites into geosynchronous and geostationary orbits. It...

September 3, 2010