Ask tax gurus Mihir Tanna, Samkit Maniar, Vivek Lala, Anil Rego, T S Khurana and Mahesh Padmanabhan your Budget-related tax questions
Ask tax gurus Mihir Tanna, Samkit Maniar, Vivek Lala, Anil Rego and Mahesh Padmanabhan your I-T related questions.
rediffGURU Mahesh Padmanabhan answers readers' personal income tax queries.
'There are no new benefits for senior citizens, but on the other hand senior citizens having sizeable dividend income may have to suffer tax at applicable slab rates,' says Mahesh Padmanabhan.
Ask Tax Gurus Mihir Tanna, Mahesh Padmanabhan and Anil Rego.
Mahesh Padmanabhan, principal advsior, RelaxWithTax, will answer all your tax-related queries in an online chat on February 5, between 2 pm and 3 pm
Whatever your queries, tax expert Mahesh Padmanabhan will answer them and give you tips on tax planning on Friday, February 2, between 4 pm and 5 pm IST. Join us then
Tax expert Mahesh Padmanabhan answered readers' tax queries in an online chat on January 18.
an hour-long chat on Monday, Mahesh Padmanabhan from RelaxwithTax replied to many tax-related questions.
In an hour-long chat on Monday, Mahesh Padmanabhan from RelaxwithTax replied to many tax-related questions.
Ravi Singhal explains how a taxpayer can go about reducing her/his tax liability if they suffer losses while investing or trading in the stock market.
Mahesh Padmanabhan of RelaxwithTax will host 'The Tax Window', a chat to answer all your tax queries between 2 pm and 3 pm IST on Monday, July 16, 2011.
Tax consultant Mahesh Padmanabhan throws light on six reasons why you must file your tax returns and then lists out the virtues of why you must not hide interest income earned while filing tax returns.
How should you plan your taxes and dervive optimum returns from them? Should you buy a house, go for a loan in the current economic situation?
If you have recently had a salary hike and a corresponding increase in your tax outgo then you must seek your company's co-operation to structure a tax-friendly salary.
Get Ahead tax expert Mahesh Padmanabhan answers queries on tax exemptions and how to invest for the long term.
Do you know what short-term capital gains tax is? When do you have to pay this tax? Is it different for shares and other physical assets?
Do you know that you can claim tax benefits on rent paid even while housing rent allowance is not a part of your salary? Get Ahead Tax expert Mahesh Padmanabhan tells you how, how much and under which section you can claim tax benefits.
Do you want to know if your investment in a house, mutual fund, insurance or real estate taxable? How is tax calculated on your ESOPs?
Tax expert Mahesh Padmanabhan on how employees can use fringe benefits in their salary to help save tax.
Which is the best investment option when inflation is inching up? Should you put your money in gold, mutual funds or buy a house? How can buying a house help you in saving tax? Can you save tax by renting a property?
Are you a salaried employee and a bit confused by how much tax your employer is deducting at source from your salary? If at all tax is deducted at source, do you know how to plan to save taxes? Get ahead tax expert has the answers.
Get Ahead tax expert Mahesh Padmanabhan tells readers about the best options to save taxes in a chat on August 21.
Can students who earn and learn claim tax exemption on tuition fees? In a chat with Get Ahead readers tax expert Mahesh Padmanabhan answered this and other tax-related queries.
Now that income tax returns can be filed online, should you go for it? Tax expert Mahesh Padmanabhan answered this and other tax-related queries in a chat with Get Ahead readers.
Is it true that you can also save on your tax by gifting money to your parents? If yes, then what are the ways in which you can do so? Is there any maximum limit for gifting?
If you have bought a home along with your family members as co-owners then can they avail of the tax benefit on interest paid? Tax expert Mahesh Padmanabhan answered tax related queries in a chat with Getahead readers on January 9.
You pay the mediclaim insurance premium of your brother's policy from your salary. Will you be eligible for tax deduction? Will your bonus and ex gratia be tax exempt?
You have sold shares and made profits but don't know what the tax implications will be? Will your profits attract short-term or long-term capital gains tax? Get Ahead tax expert Mahesh Padmanabhan answered these and many more queries related to the tax issues on capital gains and ESOPs.
Is there a way by which you can save tax as well as make money? How do you go about doing it? Get Ahead tax expert Mahesh Padmanabhan has the answers.
Do you know under what circumstances do you get scrutinised by the income tax department? What should you do if you are asked to attend in front of an assessing officer? Tax expert Mahesh Padmanabhan has the answers.
Can money used for buying mediclaim be used to claim deduction under Section 80D. If yes, then what is the maximum amount you can claim for this deduction?
Get Ahead tax expert Mahesh Padmanabhan, in a chat with readers, told them how they can save taxes apart from availing of limit set under Section 80C.
Are you scared of the penalties that will be levied if you fail to file your IT returns before the July 31 deadline? Can't you file your returns after July 31? If yes, then what are the penalties? Tax expert Mahesh Padmanabhan offers some advice.
Income tax expert Mahesh Padmanabhan says you will have to pay a fine of Rs 5,000 if you miss your deadline for filing tax returns. But then, what is the actual deadline for filing returns?
The income tax department keeps track of taxpayers through extensively connected data sharing arrangements and data mining systems. If you don't pay your taxes, you can easily get caught.
The new income tax return forms are a bit complicated feels tax expert Mahesh Padmanabhan. However, he suggests ways to overcome your difficulties in filing tax returns for this financial year.
Mahesh Padmanabhan of RelaxWithTax has the answers to your tax related queries.
Your employer has deducted more tax than was due to you. Here's how you can claim your tax refund now.
Do you know what Section 80DDB is and how it can help you save tax? How much tax can you save under this section and how can you avail it?
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