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Today we explain how investors with unclaimed LIC insurance amounts or inoperative EPF accounts can check their dues and make claims online facilitated by the Centre's Your Money - Your Right campaign.

Here's a comparison of NRE and NRO accounts, along with the latest interest rates offered by leading lenders such as State Bank of India, HDFC Bank, Punjab National Bank and Axis Bank on fixed deposits with tenures r...

Assigned by the EPFO, the UAN is a permanent 12-digit code that stays with you throughout your professional career.

The Punjab HC reserved judgement on pleas filed by the state and PSPCL against a previous court order directing release of Dearness Allowance for state employees and pensioners by 30 June. Here's all we know

The ITAT Ahmedabad has ruled that foreign salary earned outside India does not become taxable merely because it is credited to an NRE account or because TDS is deducted using an Indian TAN. 

The hope is that enough companies exceed expectations and justify lofty valuations, offsetting those that stumble. But the real risk lies not in company performance, but in how we allocate capital.

The Karnataka High Court ruling clarifies that property received by a father from his own father does not automatically become ancestral. Children cannot claim a birthright in such assets if they remain the father's ...

The ₹10 lakh threshold under Rule 114E only determines when banks must report cash deposits through the Statement of Financial Transactions (SFT). It does not prevent the Income Tax Department from seeking information ...

Section 44ADA allows eligible professionals to pay tax on 50% of their gross receipts as taxable income, treating the rest as a deemed expense deduction. The scheme applies to specified professionals with receipts up to ...

Small-cap investing has historically delivered strong return potential but with frequent sharp corrections. Data from Nifty Smallcap 250 TRI show that staying invested through volatility and adopting disciplined approach...

The Universal Account Number (UAN) is essential for checking your PF balance, filing claims and accessing other EPFO services. Here's how members can recover a forgotten UAN online or through EPFO's offline facil...

EPFO has urged salaried employees not to withdraw EPF savings for mutual funds, highlighting EPF's retirement, pension and insurance benefits. Here's how EPF differs from mutual funds, key features, tax benefits ...

A Rajasthan consumer commission has reportedly ruled that insurers cannot reject an otherwise valid claim merely because of an unrelated tax irregularity. The decision underlines that the reason for claim repudiation mus...

Marcellus Investment Managers' founder and CIO Saurabh Mukherjea argues that portfolios anchored solely to domestic markets may no longer be enough.

The Centre has introduced a paperless CGHS pensioner card application process through the Bhavishya Portal for retiring central government employees. The move enables auto-filled applications, PAN-based verification, onl...

A Bengaluru taxpayer won relief after the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal held that filing a revised ITR does not extinguish the right to carry forward capital losses if the original return was filed within the prescribed ...

The e-Pay Tax facility allows taxpayers to pay direct taxes online quickly and securely without visiting a tax office. It supports both pre-login and post-login payments through multiple payment modes, offering flexibili...

Gold and silver prices today, 23 July: Check the latest 24K, 22K gold, and 999 silver retail rates across Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and other major Indian cities, along with MCX market updates and how they are affected by o...

PFRDA has amended NPS regulations to make pension funds accountable for lapses by third-party entities engaged to provide subscriber services. The regulator has also introduced a Regulatory Sandbox framework to encourage...

First-time home buyers often make costly loan mistakes that increase EMIs and overall repayment burden. Experts explain how tenure, down payment, credit score, hidden costs and borrowing limits impact home loan affordabi...

Petrol, diesel prices today, 23 July: Petrol and diesel prices across India remained unchanged even as Brent crude climbed to $95.5 per barrel, its highest level in more than six weeks, amid mounting concerns that the es...

8th Pay Commission is expected to submit its report by May-June 2027. Here's how inflation, cost of living, economic conditions, pay parity and the fitment factor could influence salary hikes, pensions and allowances...