Notes and Study material for Exams
Sources of Income of Central Government As we all know that India is a democratic country and the main aim of the government here is to increase the welfare of the people not the profit of the government. To increase the welfare of the people the Government of India has to start welfare … Read more
Repo rate is the rate at which the central bank of a country (Reserve Bank of India in case of India) lends Money to Commercial Banks in the event of any shortfall of funds. It is used for controlling Inflation of a country. High Repo rate: Taking loan from RBI will be costlier. Effect of … Read more
Monetary Policy TOOL: There are several direct and indirect instruments that are used for implementing monetary policy. Repo rate: The (fixed) interest rate at which the Reserve Bank provides overnight liquidity to banks against the collateral of government and other approved securities under the Liquidity Adjustment facility (LAF). Reverse Repo Rate: The (fixed) interest rate … Read more
–2/”>a >DOCTYPE html PUBLIC “-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN” “http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd”> In India, government expenditure – as per the provision in the Constitution – is divided into Revenue Expenditure and Capital Expenditure. However, the adoption of economic planning shifted emphasize on the division of expenditure into Plan and Non-Plan. The share of Non-Plan expenditure has remained close … Read more
Parliament is a supreme law making body of the nation. Any proposed law is introduced in the Parliament as a bill. After being passed by the Parliament and getting the President’s assent it becomes a law. There are two kinds of bills:-(i) ordinary bill and (ii) Money bill. Every member of the Parliament has a … Read more
Fractions Any unit can be divided into any numbers of equal parts, one or more of this parts is called fraction of that unit. e.g. one-forth (1/4), one-third (1/3), three-seventh (3/7) etc. The lower part indicates the number of equal parts into which the unit is divided, is called denominator. The upper part, which indicates the number of … Read more
Percentage Percent means for every 100 So, when percent is calculated for any value, it means that we calculate the value for every 100 of the reference value. percent is denoted by the symbol %. For example, x percent is denoted by x% x%=x/100 Example : 25%=25/100=1/4 To express x/y as a percent,we have x/y=(x/y×100)% Example : … Read more
The Shadow Economy: Unmasking Tax Evasion and its Global Impact Tax evasion, the deliberate act of avoiding or minimizing tax obligations, casts a long shadow over global economies. It undermines government revenue, distorts markets, and fuels inequality. This article delves into the multifaceted nature of tax evasion, exploring its various forms, motivations, and consequences. We … Read more
Navigating the Global Tax Landscape: A Guide to Double Taxation Avoidance Agreements (DTAA) The globalized economy has fostered a complex web of international business transactions, leading to a potential for double taxation â a situation where the same income or capital is taxed twice by different countries. To mitigate this risk and promote cross-border investment, … Read more
A Journey Through Time: Exploring the World of Ancient Coins Ancient coins, small pieces of metal bearing the marks of history, offer a unique window into the past. They are not just relics of bygone eras; they are tangible artifacts that speak volumes about the cultures, economies, and beliefs of ancient civilizations. From the earliest … Read more