Saturday, May 21, 2011

Tips to reduce petrol bills

Motorists can make his/her drive pleasant experience in todays world of rising petrol prices. You cannot control the prices but there are ways to reduce burden on your pocket. Some tips to save petrol / diesel are
1)Increase vehicle efficiency by maintaining correct tyre pressure on regular basis.
2)Maintain speed with in correct gear. Don't rush maintain steady speed.
3)Lessen Air-conditioning use.
4)Turn Off your engine at signals.
5)Tune up engine by regular service.
6)Avoid traffic and throw away any unnecessary weight from your car.
7) Drive sensibly and enjoy life. Always have in mind that your loved ones are waiting for you at home.

Tuesday, May 10, 2011

Tax Ombudsman - new way for IT refund

The Tax Ombudsman is an independent body,independent of the jurisdiction of the Income Tax department. It has been empowered to settle grievances and take up matters to the highest authority.Ombudsman handles
a)Delay or discrepancy in tax refunds
b)Impolite behaviour of tax officials
c)Interest waiver
d)Issues relating to allotment of Permanent Account Number
e)Non-credit of tax paid.

For more details check
http://www.incometaxindiapr.gov.in/incometaxindiacr/home.jsp?p1=ombudsman