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The Hawala Agent
Digyen Burmah is a forensic auditor and corporate spy. An old friend needs his help in finding his wife and co-worker, who mysteriously vanished during an official tour. Apparently, the company is also frantically trying to find his elusive wife. Burmah investigates the company and unearths shady deals in tax havens, transactions with hawala agents, cash payments to influence Indian elections and many more shocking details. Did his friend’s wife know too much? Or was she a conduit in the hawala channel used to transport money across borders? Whose money is it? What agenda is the company pursuing in the garb of developing software? Based on true stories from income tax raids, The Hawala Agent brings to fore how hawala is used to launder money and finance extremism.
Loophole Games
This book reveals loopholes available within ambit of law, used by corporate in legal ways to avoid paying taxes. All abusive tax avoidance structures have been brought together here in a single book. There are infinite clandestine ways of indulging in tax evasion. But tax avoidance has to happen within the constraints of accounting principles and law. Tax avoidance preys on loopholes available within the ambit of law. Hence, the number of techniques at the disposal of an accountant for avoiding taxes is limited (while techniques for Evading tax are infinite). in this book, author has discussed key rulings of Indian as well as foreign Courts and brought out the modus operandi discussed in ma...
The Great Indian Fraud
How do tax havens and syndicates running shell companies help fraudsters escape the long arm of the law? How does the ambiguity of valuation in the start-up ecosystem increase its vulnerability to corporate fraud? How are manufacturers and exporters from China exploiting India's Free Trade Area (FTA) with other countries to dump goods at artificially low prices in the Indian market? What challenges does the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) of China pose for regulators of India? Why do people fall for Ponzi and pyramid schemes again and again? Serious frauds affect society and economy in damaging ways, belittling the common man's trust in the system. Yet, barely do we understand how these affec...
Beep You ! You Beep Hole
Smarak Swain is a graduate in Electrical Engineering from IIT Kharagpur and a post graduate in business and taxation law from NALSAR University, Hyderabad. He is the author of three works of non-fiction. Genetics, cosmology, international law and financial forensics are some of his areas of interest. Since writing does not support him full-time yet, he wages himself with the Indian Revenue Service as a deputy commissioner of income tax.
The Legend of Yuck Man
Not many years ago, the city was shaken by heinous crimes of all sorts. The mysterious attacker scarred the survivors, and scared the commoners and government alike with his blatant and outrageous acts. He killed at random, committed sexual violence, and kidnapped young women, mostly in crowded public places like restaurants, discotheques, and shopping malls Yet this person remains a mystery. All that the eyewitnesses can say is that this monster looked ugly, smelt repugnant, and was generally loathsome. They swear that this individual had superhuman powers. The Legend of Yuckman narrates the incredible story of this monster. It is a story of conflicts: between greed and hunger, pollution and purity, belief and science, morality and indulgence, and above all, between a man and his demons.
Tangible Guide to Intangibles
This book provides a practical and technical guide to tax treatment and transfer pricing of intangibles such as patents, knowhow, copyrights, trademarks, exploitation rights etc. Starting with the issues involved in identification and taxation of transactions in intangibles and rights, the book goes on to discuss the nuances of finding the Arm's length range of royalty rates, IP transfer, hard to value intangibles, marketing intangibles, corporate guarantee, and Value at risk. There is a dearth of literature on the practical aspects of Income Tax and transfer pricing practice; this book seeks to rectify that. The book discusses methods and models of benchmarking of intangibles, and goes on to demonstrate - step by step - how these methods and models can be used to arrive at the Arm's length standard. The nuances arising from assessment and litigation trends have also been highlighted. Other issues covered in the book are taxation of digital economy, tax treatment of cryptocurrencies, and taxation of intangibles under GST.
The Launderer's Code
Digyen Burmah is a Chartered Accountant by qualification, a forensic auditor by profession, and also engages in corporate espionage. Having been discredited in his last job, he has difficulties in getting employed, but has no qualms in living off his wife's salary. He is approached by an old school friend from Bangalore to find his wife and co-worker, who mysteriously vanished during an official tour. The company he works for has been resisting his attempts at finding his wife. Burmah investigates the company and unearths shady deals in tax havens, transactions with hawala agents, cash payments to influence Indian elections, and many more shocking details. Did his friend's wife know too much? Or was she a conduit in the hawala channel used to transport money across borders? Whose money is it laundering? What agenda is it pursuing in the garb of developing software? Based on true stories from income tax raids, this story brings to fore how hawala agents operate, and how they act as bankers of the parallel economy.
Temperament
Temperament is the first monograph in 40 years to present theories and basic findings in the field of temperament from a broad international and interdisciplinary perspective. The text, based on the author's four decades of personal study and data collection, thoroughly explores the physiological, biochemical, and genetic bases of temperament - incorporating age-specific methods of assessment developed through child- and adult-oriented approaches. The 147 illustrations comprise tables of the most popular temperament inventories for both children and adults, and unique data tables illustrating the psychometric features of temperament inventories based on self-rating and rating by others.
