Advances against book-debts

Book debts are typically made up of sums owed for goods or services supplied or work carried out on credit. Any sum due under a loan may also be treated as a book debt. Book debts in the balance sheet are classified as current assets (Trade Receivables).  However, it is important to know that all…

Loan against Insurance Policies

A loan against insurance policies is available to Life Insurance policyholders on the surrender value of the policy which is usually acquired after paying premiums for at least three years.  Surrender value (cash value) in an insurance policy refers to the amount of money an insurance company pays to the policyholder if they decide to…