File your updated Income Tax Return (ITR-U) before March 31, 2025, to correct omissions or errors and avoid penalties. Learn more about filing, deadlines, and additional tax liabilities.
Read MoreTerm insurance plays the vital role of a safety net and ensures one's loved ones are protected in the absence of the primary bread earner.
Read MoreWhile pre-existing medical conditions may lead to premium loading or coverage restrictions, being transparent about one’s medical history is essential to avoid claim denials later.
Read MoreUnderstanding the pros and cons of each option ensures you make a strategic decision that aligns with your financial future.
Read MoreStarting January 2025, lenders must update credit records every 15 days instead of once a month. As a result, financial activities will appear on your credit report sooner.
Read MoreIf you are availing exemptions or deductions under the old tax regime, the new tax regime may lead to a higher tax outgo.
Read MoreWe take a look at some common insurance mistakes which you must avoid to ensure your insurance truly safeguards your financial well-being.
Read MoreThe CBDT circular has been issued on 20 February 2025, and it will be applicable to the tax returns of the financial year 2024-25 (i.e. assessment year 2025-26).
Read MoreThe concept of Previous Year and Assessment Year, thus, were creating confusion in the minds of taxpayers as they represented two different years.
Read MoreThe Income Tax Bill 2025 has several aspects to be considered by the Non-Resident Indians as Clauses replace Sections.
Read MoreThe essence of the Bill remains the same and the existing tax base, tax rates, computation mechanism etc. have been largely unchanged.
Read MoreThe new income tax law will replace the existing Income Tax Act of 1961. The tax Bill is being brought to make the tax process simple and clear.
Read MoreOld Vs New Tax Regime: For individuals earning Rs 15 lakh annually, opting for the old tax regime can result in tax savings of up to Rs 48,100, provided they maximize deductions like HRA, 80C, 80D, and home loan benefits.
Read MoreAmong the most significant announcements was the introduction of a New Income Tax Bill, set to be tabled this week
Read MoreThe revised tax structure also introduces a 25% tax slab for incomes between Rs 20 lakh and Rs 24 lakh.
Read MoreThe new structure will significantly enhance the accessibility of the middle class by leaving them with more disposable income.
Read MoreThe standard deduction on salary streamlines tax filing for salaried individuals by reducing taxable income by a set amount, minimizing the overall tax burden.
Read MoreNew Tax Regime Slabs 2025 for Salaried Employees: As per the updated structure, individuals earning up to Rs 12 lakh per annum will not have to pay any income tax, offering a substantial benefit compared to previous years
Read MoreInitially, the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) set the original deadline for filing of belated or revised tax returns as December 31, 2024. Later, it extended this deadline to provide additional time for taxpayers.
Read MoreThis article explores how inflation erodes the value of Rs 1 crore over time, calculating its worth in 20, 30, and 50 years based on a 6% inflation rate.
Read MoreAs Budget 2025-26 approaches, senior citizens await potential tax relief. A query was recently raised in the Lok Sabha if the government plans to offer a tax rebate on incomes up to Rs 7.5 lakh and a 5% tax on Rs 7.5-10 lakh.
Read MoreAadhaar card update: After extending the deadline multiple times in the past, the UIDAI has urged residents who got their Aadhaar issued 10 years back to get their documents updated by December 14, 2024.
Read MoreTerm insurance is a straightforward life insurance policy that provides coverage for a specific period, or 'term'; if the insured person passes away during this period, the policy's beneficiaries receive a death benefit.
Read MoreA common mistake is assuming that the value of retirement savings will remain constant over time. For example, a ₹5 crore corpus today will lose significant purchasing power over 25 or 30 years due to inflation.
Read MoreThe insurance plans were launched on Monday by LIC CEO and MD Siddhartha Mohanty and will be available both available offline and online.
Read MoreITR Filing Date 2024 Live Updates: The income tax return deadline might be extended beyond July 31. Fresh updates from Income Tax Department on ITR deadline extension! What we know so far about the current status and when to expect refunds after e-verification and processing of income tax return.
Read MoreAny individual may submit an updated return, with certain exceptions, irrespective of whether they have previously filed an original, late, or amended return for the applicable assessment year.
Read MoreTaxpayers eagerly await budget announcements that will increase their disposable income. Here are a few of the main anticipations that taxpayers have for Budget 2024.
Read MoreITR Filing 2024: Penalty amount for filing income tax return after due date will be imposed. Taxpayers need to be alert as the deadline to file ITR is approaching fast.
Read MoreIt is crucial to remember that your financial information holds significant value, encompassing all your investments and earnings for the year. Here are several important considerations to bear in mind before disclosing your ITR details.
Read MoreThe existing standard deduction of Rs 50,000 is considered inadequate to address the rising expenses linked to the increased cost of living and, therefore, it is imperative to raise the limit of this deduction.
Read MoreThe Income Tax Department has issued a strong advisory to taxpayers, advising them against submitting income tax returns with inaccurate claims for exemptions and deductions.
Read MoreRegularly monitoring your financial records and staying alert for any suspicious activities is crucial for early fraud detection.
Read MoreIn order to file a tax return online, you can access the new income tax portal logging in with PAN-based credentials and following certain steps that simplify tax filing process.
Read MoreThere are 7 ITR forms the Income Tax Department has notified, and often, taxpayers get confused which ITR form is applicable to them.
Read MoreTaxpayers required to file their income tax return should take into consideration the following.
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