Tax Guru Anil Rego answers your personal income tax queries.
Read this to find if you will be investing in the NPS for your retirement needs.
Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.
Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.
You can still save money, says Samkit Maniar
Among other demands, the unions are also seeking immediate introduction of five-day week in full and reduction of cash transaction hours and regulated working hours.
Leading up to the International Women's Day on March 8, this is the first of a four-part series that talks about how women can invest to achieve their long-term financial goals.
'Apart from providing you with the ability to withstand escalating medical expenses, a dedicated financial plan for health will also ensure financial independence in old age,' advises Arun Thukral, MD & CEO, Axis Securities.
As many as 8.5 lakh bank employees are set to benefit from the wage hike, which will be effective from November 2017.
Investments and expenses under section 80 C allows various tax benefits, says Harjot Singh Narula
With a focus on direct, indirect, and corporate tax structures, the Budget 2016-17 offers a balanced taxation structure
To curb mis-selling of policies and rationalise commissions, radical changes have been proposed to help investors.
Use deductions introduced in the Budget to save additional Rs 24,000 in tax
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley announced several reforms.
Anil Rego, CEO, Right Horizons, answers your personal income tax queries.
But do not expect the finance minister to fulfil all these wishes
The independent institute advising the PM on jobs seems to have missed the point that the challenge is to create net additional jobs, says Mahesh Vyas.
The idea of retirement planning with a pension plan assures regular income to the policyholder in the form of pension or annuity.
The revised DTC which will introduce several changes if implemented has brought New Pension Scheme under the tax exempt net. This new change will make NPS an attractive investment opportunity.
MFs continue to find it difficult to attract and retain long-term money from investors
From April 1, subscribers will be able to change investment option & asset allocation twice a year, instead of once. Use greater flexibility offered by pension scheme judiciously.
Following recommendations from the Deepak Parekh-headed Expert Group and taking into account comments from the public, PFRDA has categorised NPS investments into three asset classes -- E (equity), C (corporate paper) and G (government securities).
Which one of these expectations do you think will actually materialise, come February 1?
The new EET method of taxation needs to be debated extensively.
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.
The Union government is keen to ensure financial security for unorganised sector workers
The withdrawal right is hemmed by many conditions.
The abolition of wealth tax is again a welcome step.
So, last year, the government decided to go ahead by allowing the NPS Trust to enter management agreements with fund managers. What benefits does the NPS offer? Who is eligible? Check it out.
The New Pension Scheme is one of the more ambitious programmes tried out by the government. If successful, it has the power to transform India's savings habits.
A new kind of pension-cum-savings scheme is on the anvil, which would provide a safety net as well as liquidity to the holder.
The New Pension Scheme (NPS), launched by the government, was extended to all citizens of the country from May 1, 2009. Under the scheme, 50 per cent of the funds is allowed for investment in the stock markets.
Here are the answers to six most relevant questions you MUST know about the New Pension Scheme.
Speaking to BBC's File on 4 programme on Tuesday, Punjab's director general of police, said money was reaching terrorists from Britain-based supporters via informal funding channels in the Sikh community.
AIBOC in a letter to the Prime Minister, has said the government should not expect the banking fraternity to "join the political campaign of #MainBhiChowkidar" unless issues related to merger of banks, salary revision and staff recruitment, among others, are addressed.
The payroll estimates, released by the EPFO based on its enrolment, threw up some contrasting trend between September 2017 and February 2018.
Pawan Kumar, organising secretary of the Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh (BMS) affiliated to the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), tells Aditi Phadnis it will join forces with other trade unions if necessary to oppose the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) provisions in the Union Budget.
State Bank of India, UTI AMC and Life Insurance Corporation will start investing the corpus of the new pension system (NPS), estimated around Rs 2,000 crore (Rs 20 billion) now, in market instruments including 15 per cent in equities from end-June 2008.
Taxpayers can claim a deduction on tuition fees for a maximum of two children.
Anil Rego, CEO, Right Horizons, answers your personal income tax queries.
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