Besides the thrill of changing cars quite often, a higher tax deduction is available, experts tell Tinesh Bhasin
The year 2014-15 could well go as one of long-pending financial sector reforms, expected to have a lasting impact.
The idea of the payment banks is to provide access to banking for people, especially in rural areas.
Payment banks may not be viable option to attain financial inclusion.
New ITR form may be simpler, but some changes could stump you.
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The wise pay their taxes on time and plan for it before time. That does not mean one has to necessarily go through the big fat books on taxes! Knowing a couple of hacks for saving tax can have it sorted for you.
Here are the key highlights of the Interim Budget 2019-20 presented by Finance Minister Piyush Goyal in the Lok Sabha on Friday.
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FM needs to convince Indians to invest more in stocks.
Managing your own money is empowering. And if you haven't started yet, now is the perfect time!
Rice at Re 1 per kg for poor families, bonus for farmers, interest-free loans for peasants, free laptops and tablets for students are the key promises made by the ruling BJP in its manifesto for the Assembly polls to be held in the state this month.
Calculate his monthly expenses, health care spending, how much funds will he need once he retires, and whether his current savings and investments will enable him to manage his lifestyle through retirement, suggests Ashok Kumar E R, CEO and co-founder, Scripbox.
Under the Companies Act, all the rights of at least 300,000 disqualified directors cease to have any validity.
Ask your HR department for details about the fund, trustees and returns
'Like doctors, health workers, police, bankers are also COVID warriors,' notes Tamal Bandyopadhyay.
One way to bring down the cost is selling off old furniture.
Be willing to learn from mistakes.
Tax-saving investments should not be made with the sole purpose of saving tax, but should also help an individual grow his wealth, suggests Archit Gupta, founder and CEO, ClearTax.
A new couple's financial situation changes from their bachelor days.
The levy has also been removed on low cost houses up to a carpet area of 60 square metres in a housing project under any housing scheme of the state government.
As of now, foreign employees applying for withdrawal of provident funds are required to open bank accounts in India.
The 30-share Sensex ended down 208 points at 28,261 and the 50-share Nifty closed 64 points lower at 8,571.
'The overall stress on asset quality is indeed coming down.'
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Monday presented the Union Budget for 2016-17.
The Union government is keen to ensure financial security for unorganised sector workers
Senior Aam Aadmi Party leader and Gurgaon candidate Yogendra Yadav on Thursday declared his assets to the tune of about Rs 3 crore, which includes farm land, commercial booth and sizable amount of bank deposits and Provident Funds.
Bollywood starlet Rakhi Sawant who is contesting from Mumbai North West seat has declared herself an "illiterate" with total assets of Rs 14.69 crore.
The three main regulators have different approaches to grievance redressal and different standards to stop harmful from coming pitched at the consumer.
Before you file your income tax return this year, have a look at the amendments that might help you take the most possible tax benefit.
Enjoying the backing of the regulator, Gill has identified the core problems, ring-fenced the banks from "influencers" and is in the process of building a new team. Now, he needs to play a Vikram Pandit for YES Bank, says Tamal Bandyopadhyay.
An Aadhaar card can fast-track the KYC procedure for some instruments.
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, who wants pension and insurance funds to invest more in equities and infrastructure.
The RBI governor's assurance should give investors enough confidence to start believing in the NBFC sector again, say bankers.
'The attempt to build a negative narrative about India's economic performance is disingenuous.' 'For the investors as well as the targeted beneficiaries of welfare schemes, the ground reality is very different,' argues Rajiv Kumar, vice-chairman, NITI Aayog.
The IL&FS management is also talking to its second-largest shareholder, Orix Corporation of Japan, to infuse more funds into the company - in case any shareholder backs out during the rights issue.
If you plan to withdraw money from your corpus regularly to meet expenses, have a portfolio of stable instruments.
On the last day of FY!5, the Sensex ended lower by 18.37 points at 27,957.49.
Many millennials believe that they have enough time to plan for long-term goals, hence they do not worry about goals such as retirement.
Sandeep Shanbhag offers tips on post Budget taxation rates.
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