Keynes Vs Hayek


Theory Of Money Demand


wealthymattersThe demand for money is the amount of assets or wealth that people want to hold in the form of cash. This, in turn, is a function of the volume and frequency of their transactions as well as of interest rates (i.e. the opportunity cost of holding cash). There is also a third component, which is the precautionary demand for money. InĀ  cash constrained economies, the precautionary demand for money is higher.

Service Tax And Bloggers


wealthymattersService Tax is a tax which is paid by the provider of service. Any person whose revenue from providing service (whether Consultancy/ Affiliate Sales/ Designing/ SEO or any other service) during the year is more than Rs. 10 Lakh is liable to pay service tax as per the tax rates prescribed by the govt.The govt keeps changing the service taxĀ rate in the budget announced every year.

Sale of Ad Space isĀ now a part of Service and Service Tax . From 1st July 2012 till 30th Sept 2014 the sale of ad space was specifically exempted from the levy of Service Tax as this was included in the negative list of services on which service tax is not applicable.However, Budget 2014 brought in an amendment and now sale of Ad UnitĀ  attracts Service Tax . This Service TaxĀ is applicable on all kinds of digital ads i.e. Direct Ad Sales, Google Adwords Ads, Ad Sales through Agents etc. Read more of this post

Income Tax For Bloggers


wealthymattersIncome ofĀ bloggers engaged in the profession of blogging is through:
1.Advertisements
2.Affiliate Sales
3.Services like Blog Consultancy, Blog Designing, SEO Services, Content Services etc
4.Any other Source like Freelance income etc.

While computing the income on which tax is to be paid, the total of all incomes earned by a blogger is taken into account. However, Income Tax is not payable on the Total Revenue earned but is payable on the Total Income earned. Total Revenue is the Gross Amount received and Total Income is the amount earned after Depreciation and Payment of Expenses incurred for the purpose of earning the Revenue. Read more of this post