While govt has decided to maintain status quo, don't use the money for house, marriage or education
While such buying could indicate confidence in the business, investors should do a comprehensive evaluation before getting into the stock.
With filing possible only online, there is no scope for any error.
EPF has traditionally been the only tool for Indians, especially the salaried class, to save for their retirement corpus.
While existing base rates and loans linked to it will continue, new loans will be linked to the MCLR, which is likely to be lower
After every corporate announcement, check your demat and bank accounts for necessary credits.
Stressed asset funds could offer higher returns than traditional fixed-income funds, but holding period will be longer due to the risky underlying assets
Keep regular track of financials, including cash flow and management changes
Getting locked into instruments before the new regime kicks in would be a good strategy.
Use a combination of the two options without which sufficient corpus can't be assured.
A normal assessment notice is served under Section 148.
Market players say the government is likely to attempt, at least, one big-ticket sale this month.
Lock into these long-term bonds for higher interest rates and capital appreciation
There will be a review of employee compensation arrangement in the light of the new rules.
The government is also considering mandating payments beyond a prescribed threshold only in card/digital mode.
If the government decides to go back to the old regime where the EPF was not taxed but the NPS was, the latter will become an unattractive product.
Aerated drinks, mineral water, travel packages, coaching classes and beauty parlour services might also cost more
Withdrawals from EPF and NPS to have same tax rates.
Most tour operators offer accommodation to suit different budgets.
Consumer loans or personal continue to record the highest fraud incidence.
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