Zaakpay – P2P money transfer using an Email ID

Zaakpay, a digital payments startup has launched an ePayments service, which, at the moment, is more or less like an online money transfer, supporting only inter-bank payments. However, the company plans to extend it further and release an API, around June-end, so that e-commerce merchants can integrate it as a payment option. It also intends [...]

Author: Austin Comments: 0 comments Date: 10 Jun 2011 More: Read more
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No filing of IT Return if salary and interest income up to Rs 5 lakh

In India, as many as 85 lakh salaried tax payers whose taxable income, including salary and interest income, is up to Rs 5 lakh, are not required to file income-tax return from now onwards. “No income-tax returns is required for salaried persons whose annual annual taxable income including salary and interest is up to Rs [...]

Author: Austin Comments: 0 comments Date: 6 Jun 2011 More: Read more
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Changes to PayPal User Agreement for India — Goodbye?

Well — here comes the final blow — Indian users of PayPal will no longer be allowed to maintain any PayPal balance in their PayPal account for more than 7 days & cannot receive payments greater than $500 (freelancers are gonna feel the pinch). Here’s what PayPal sent out in its latest email to users [...]

Author: Austin Comments: 0 comments Date: 28 Jan 2011 More: Read more
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Due Date Of Filing of Income Tax Returns Extended To 4th August 2010

The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has decided to extend the due date of filing of income tax returns to 4th August 2010 for taxpayers for whom the due date ends today, which is 31st July 2010. All paper returns or e-returns filed on or before 4th August 2010 will be considered as filed [...]

Author: Austin Comments: 0 comments Date: 1 Aug 2010 More: Read more
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Paypal India Users Can Continue to Enjoy Electronic Withdrawals

Barely a few days ago, PayPal had announced that Indian users would not be able to withdraw electronically from July 29, 2010. However, PayPal has announced today that it will continue to offer electronic withdrawals. Here’s the email PayPal has sent out: We’ve received good news. You can continue to enjoy electronic withdrawals just as [...]

Author: Austin Comments: 0 comments Date: 30 Jul 2010 More: Read more
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Password to open your ITR V/ ITR-Acknowledgement

Photo by .schill After a lot of searching, have finally got the password logic for the ITR acknowledgement that’s made available to users who file their returns electronically through the www.incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in website. The password is a combination of the pan (in lower case) and the date of birth in the format ddmmyyyy. For example, 1) [...]

Author: Austin Comments: 1 comment Date: 30 Jul 2010 More: Read more
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Change In Withdrawal of Funds From PayPal Accounts for India Users

PayPal has announced another change in withdrawal of funds from PayPal Accounts for Indian Users. In accordance with regulatory instructions, PayPal is bringing in a change in their withdrawal functionality in India starting on August 1, 2010. At present you can request for either an electronic or cheque withdrawal of funds from your PayPal account [...]

Author: Austin Comments: 1 comment Date: 27 Jul 2010 More: Read more
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Home Improvements with the Best Rate of Return: How to Improve Your Home and Make It Worth It

photo by Nestled In This is a guest post by Marcy Tate. Marcy is a home improvement blogger at Networx. For over a decade, she’s been working with landscape maintenance service providers on ways to increase curb appeal. If you’re considering doing some home improvements this spring or summer, pick renovations that will pay off. [...]

Author: Austin Comments: 3 comments Date: 9 May 2010 More: Read more
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