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The aim of all insurance is to compensate the owner against loss arising from a variety of risks, which he anticipates, to his life, property and business. Insurance is mainly of two types: life insurance and general insurance. General insurance ...

Central Excise duty is an indirect tax levied on goods manufactured in India. Excisable goods have been defined as those, which have been specified in the Central Excise Tariff Act as being subjected to the duty of excise. The word "Goods" has no...

Customs duty is a tax which the State collects on goods imported into or exported out of the boundaries of a country. Customs duties now form a significant source of revenue for all countries, more so in the case of developing countries like ...

Service Tax is an indirect levy imposed under Chapter V of the Finance Act, 1994 as amended. The tax is applicable to services specified in the chapter called "taxable services". At present the rate of Service Tax is eight percent to be levie...

The Government of India has excogitated "Value Added Tax (VAT)" on the sale of goods to provide a set-off for the tax already paid through a mechanism of input tax credit. This input tax credit in relation to any period means setting off the ...

The Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954 aims at making provisions for the prevention of adulteration of food. The Act extends to the whole of India and came into force on 1st June 1955.   WHAT IS ADULTERATED FOOD?   An art...

Professional negligence or medical negligence may be defined as want of reasonable degree of care or skill or willful negligence on the part of the medical practitioner in the treatment of a patient with whom a relationship of professiona...

The Act provides for the protection of Wild animals, birds and plants and for matters connected therewith or ancillary or incidental thereto. It extends to the whole of India, except the State of Jammu and Kashmir   "animal" includes a...

The Environment protection Act provides for protection and improvement of environment and for matters connected therewith.   The United Nations conference on human environment, held in Stockholm in June 1972, proclaimed that " Man is b...