NRI expectations from the Budget 2013!

Union Budget always carries high aspirations from the people and its benefits to high number of individuals are a mark of success for the government. Everybody wants to know, how upcoming budget will prove beneficial to them. With the increasing pace of globalization, now even NRIs also pay close attention to the Budget to know… Read More »

Expectations of women and the budget!

The Indian Woman has become an important part of the country’s electorate over the past few years, with a rise in education levels and their increasing importance in all spheres of life. The Government recognises this, more so, after the display of unity and togetherness in the Delhi case recently. Hence it is expected that… Read More »

Highlights of the railway budget 2013!

The Union Railways Minister Mr. Pawan Bansal has presented the Railways Budget for the year 2013 to the parliament today. This railway budget, the first one by a congress minister in 17 years received mixed reactions from experts and opposition alike. Expressing profound grief over the loss of lives due to the recent stampede at… Read More »

The uncommon voice of the common man!

Every industry worth its name has a group of associations and lobbyists voicing their concern and expectations from the Budget and the Finance Minister. But the person who forms the bottom of the pyramid and supplies capital to the top of the pyramid by his purchasing actions has very little voice which is suppressed in… Read More »

FM writes to FM!

A letter from an Indian housewife to the Finance Manager ahead of the budget.   Dear FM, I would like to introduce myself as the Finance Manager of my household. As I read the newspapers every day, I see so many expectations from so many segments. You must surely be overwhelmed.

Tax amendments expected in Budget 2013!

The government has been trying to make the tax laws simpler every year; however, there are numerous amendments required in the tax laws. The union budget for the FY 2013-14 will be presented before the Parliament on 28th February 2013 and the finance minister has promised many reforms expected to combat inflation along with stable… Read More »

Responsibilities of a guarantor in a personal loan!

Friends, relatives and colleagues often sign as guarantors for personal loans for applicants in order to help out in getting a loan on time. However many people do not completely realize the extent of responsibility that accompanies such an act. In fact the guarantor then becomes equally responsible for the repayment of the loan as… Read More »

Small Fish Big Wish!

Budget 2013 is less than a fortnight away and a nation awaits with bated breath wondering what is to come. Although political pundits will have us believe that this budget could see a positive windfall keeping in mind that the general elections are not far away, it is beyond anyone’s guess as to what is… Read More »