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Source: Live Mint The new tax regime became a default regime in 2023 but Budget 2025 introduced a higher incentive for taxpayers by allowing zero tax for income upto ₹12 lakh, following which there is an expectation that around 90 percent of taxpayers will opt for it over old tax regime. However, one collateral damage of this…
Source: Live Mint Thanks to Budget 2025, new tax regime has become even more lucrative now. With no income tax for those who earn up to ₹12 lakh a year, taxpayers have one more reason to abandon choose new regime over old tax regime. This means more and more taxpayers will now choose the new…
Source: Live Mint In FY 2023-24, the new tax regime became a default regime. This shift has led many taxpayers to wonder whether traditional tax-saving investments such as PPF (Public Provident Fund), NSC (National Savings Certificate), post office saving scheme and NPS (National Pension System) are still relevant for the purpose of investment. The tax-saving…
Source: Live Mint If you have made investments in some tax-saving instruments but realise that you won’t be able to claim the exemptions against them since you missed intimating your employer about opting for the old tax regime during the year, there is a way out. It is vital to note that you can still…
Source: Live Mint With the new tax regime (NTR) becoming the default regime lately, several taxpayers are anxious about having lost the eligibility to claim deduction. What, however, is not known to many people is that some deductions and exemptions are still allowed in the new tax regime. Although the typical deductions for investment in…
Source: Live Mint Conservative investors who refrain from investing in equity tend to invest in financial instruments that give assured returns. These instruments include post office schemes or small savings schemes. There are a number of small savings schemes that offer tax benefits along with assured returns to investors. Investments in these schemes not only…
Source: Live Mint Taxpayers are required to pay their income tax as per the New Tax Regime (NTR) from FY 2023-24 onwards after it became the default regime. This means that if you don’t opt for a specific tax regime, your income tax will be computed on the new tax regime. Notably, the new tax…
Source: Live Mint This is the time of the year when employees are busy submitting investment proofs to their employers. Essentially, investments are meant to be declared to the respective employers during the year and one must submit the proof of investment in order for the employer to deduct TDS (tax deducted at source) accordingly. Meanwhile,…
Source: Live Mint Are you a conservative investor who is looking to invest in some safe financial instrument? If the answer is ‘yes’ then you can, among other instruments, invest in a fixed deposit. Besides FD, one can also explore the prospect of investing in small savings instruments, or post office savings schemes. These schemes…
Source: Live Mint Are you looking to invest in a safe financial instrument for a long term investment? Besides fixed deposit (FD), bonds or debt mutual funds, one can invest in a post office small savings scheme. Among all these options, one of the popular small savings scheme is public provident fund (PPF). Investment in…
