A recent survey shows that retirement readiness has declined over the years
With the rupee weakening 9 percent against the dollar and around 21 percent against the pound over the past year, not just tuition but everyday expenses automatically become costlier in rupee terms
In the event of unemployment, members can withdraw up to 75 percent of their PF balance right away, while the remaining 25 percent becomes accessible after one year.
Despite the rapid expansion of digital lending, offline channels continue to dominate borrowing, with only 32 percent of borrowers opting for personal loans through online platforms, a Paisabazaar study has found
The tax aspect comes into play only when you sell the jewellery. In such cases, capital gains tax applies but only on the profit you make from the sale, not on the entire value of the inherited gold.
Silver remains a structurally important metal with long-term demand drivers, especially from energy transition and industrial applications
IRDAI mandates AYUSH coverage for hospitalisation, OPD consultations for alternative therapies are generally excluded unless specifically offered by the insurer
Does superior risk-adjusted return mean arbitrage or a premium return?
If the seller is a NRI, taxes are withheld at a higher rate, and the buyer is also required to obtain a TAN, deposit the tax deducted and file e-TDS returns.
Credit cards make everyday spending easier and more flexible. But with that ease comes the responsibility of handling risks that can arise from card usage. This is where credit card insurance becomes important. Let us understand what credit card insurance is and how it helps cardholders.
According to a report by news agency PTI, the Union labour ministry is working on a new system that will benefit nearly eight crore members of the EPFO.
The Supreme Court has made it clear that the liability to maintain a widowed daughter-in-law does not stop with the son alone but travels with every legal heir who inherits the father-in-law’s property
Effective January 15, Axis Bank offers a 7.20% interest rate to senior citizens for tenures ranging from 5 to 10 years.
Applicants can submit their requests online, and the concerned department will complete the registration process within seven working days.
Groww will sell a 23 percent stake in its AMC to State Street Global Advisors. Post-transaction, the buyer will not hold more than 4.99% of the aggregate voting power in Groww AMC
The findings indicate that housing demand growth is no longer concentrated within a few large metros or premium price segments
For other delayed projects in Noida and other parts of the country, buyers can draw confidence that resolution under the IBC is not merely theoretical but can deliver tangible possession and registration.
The State Commission held that restaurants have no authority to charge more than the printed MRP for sealed, pre-packaged commodities such as mineral water, irrespective of the venue of sale.
In India, there is no statutory or regulatory cap on credit card interest rates. Credit card pricing is governed by the RBI’s regulatory framework
An individual can begin a PPF investment with as little as Rs 500 in a financial year. The total contribution in a year cannot exceed Rs 1.5 lakh
For returns filed for FY25, the department has time till December 31, 2026 to process returns under Section 143(1) of the Income Tax Act
Individual taxpayers, particularly senior citizens, are looking to the Union Budget 2026 for higher tax deductions as they face rising inflation and healthcare expenses.
If an employee anticipates that their claims cannot be substantiated, they should consider filing an Updated Return (ITR-U) under Section 139(8A)
For income not subject to TDS such as capital gains from shares or mutual funds taxpayers are required pay advance tax in instalments during the year. Delays can attract interest under Sections 234B and 234C.
Taxpayers who claim substantial tax-saving deductions, often summing up to several lakh rupees, generally find the old tax regime more beneficial, experts say.