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The EPFO can officially credit interest to subscribers' accounts only after the rate recommended by its governing body receives the Finance Ministry's approval.

Working professionals took to social media to share how they used AI to file their income tax returns - From decoding dense tax terminologies to automatically accounting for mid-year employer switches, and more

Axis Mutual Fund has launched the Rozana SIP facility, which enables investing with just ₹10 per scheme per day through its website. This initiative offers a low-ticket-size approach and helps build an everyday investi...

The RBIs inflation target remains 4% with a 2%-6% band. Medical inflation has recently run far above headline inflation, and Indias life expectancy at birth is about 72 years-all of which argue for a cautious plan, said ...

The most contentious issue before the 8th Pay Commission centres on how minimum wages are calculated.

Ramit Sethi believes that if you automate your savings targets first, you don't need to track minor purchases

AIS is compiled from data reported by multiple entities such as employers, banks, mutual funds, brokers, custodians, and registrars. While it is a useful reconciliation tool, it is not free from errors.

Secure your future with the best health insurance in 2026 by understanding key features, coverage options, claim support, and mistakes to avoid for smarter financial and medical protection. If in doubt consult certified ...

Access has surged across Indias markets, but investor behaviour has not kept pace with participation.

Income earned from the sale of cryptocurrencies needs to be declared in the Virtual Digital Asset (VDA) schedule. In the income tax return (ITR) parlance, cryptocurrencies are known as VDAs  

Unexpected expenses can strain finances, and the credit card overlimit facility offers short-term spending flexibility. But understanding charges, repayment obligations, and the impact on credit scores is essential for r...

A Delhi graphic designer earning ₹80,000 a month asked ChatGPT whether he should quit his job to start a food café. The AI warned of significant risks but said the business could potentially earn up to ₹3 lakh a mon...

The new tax regime has eliminated many popular deductions, but a few important tax-saving provisions remain for salaried employees. From the higher standard deduction to employer NPS contributions, here's what taxpay...

Income-tax returns: Taxpayers filing their returns with the ITR-4 or Sahaj online form need to submit the following documents as proof in order to claim deductions under Sections 80C, 80D, 80U, 80E, and 80GG, among other...

The India-UK trade pact is set to come into force on 15 July, while India and the EU are aiming to conclude their landmark deal by the end of 2026. But what do these trade deals mean for Indian consumers? Here's a lo...

Reits outperformed equities over the past year, but falling-rate tailwinds may fade. Here's how experts view their role in an investor's portfolio.

Taxpayers often face delays, refund issues or notices due to mistakes in filing their income tax return. Key checks on documents and transactions before submission can help ensure accuracy and compliance with the tax dep...

PPF vs SIPs: Planning your long-term investments? Take a look at how much corpus is generated from an investment of ₹2,000 per month for 30 years with the public provident fund and in mutual funds through systematic in...

From expanded ITR-1 eligibility to new disclosure requirements, several changes have been introduced in the revised forms. These updates could affect how taxpayers report income, capital gains and deductions.

Removing hypothecation from your RC is the final step to securing full ownership of your vehicle. Here's how to obtain Form 35 and a bank NOC, applying through the Vahan portal, required documents and fees involved.

Planning overseas travel requires financial readiness. Understand how a credit score affects visa approval, reflects money management habits, and supports a stronger visa application. On a fundamental level, keep in mind...

Mrinal Mehta, Joint Secretary at Bombay Chartered Accountants Society, says first-time taxpayers often wrongly assume no tax liability means no filing requirement. He adds that many also choose incorrect ITR forms, rely ...