Budget 2022: Insurers want investment limit of 80C hiked

Insurance companies are seeking a separate deduction limit of Rs 1 lakh for insurance premium payment under Section 80C of the Income Tax Act in the upcoming Union Budget to bring in more people......

Opt for NPS for higher returns

But be ready for lock-in till the age of 60.Sanjay Kumar Singh finds out more, Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com   With interest income on provident fund contributions above Rs 2.5 lakh......

How to choose the best tax-saving investments

Individuals often postpone tax planning till the end of the financial year.As the deadline for showing proof of investments draws near, they invest randomly in any product that will help them save......

Why you must build a health care corpus

'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,......