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Will old tax regime regain its edge after proposed allowance upgrades in Draft Income Tax Rules, 2026?On paper, the reform appears tidy. The number of rules falls from 511 to 333 and forms from 399 to 190, reinforcing the narrative of simpli...
Draft Income Tax Rules raises threshold for quoting PAN for cash deposits, car purchase, othersDraft Income Tax Rules propose significant increases in PAN quoting thresholds for various transactions, including cash deposits, vehicle p...
CGHS city category list for ECHS beneficiaries: These cities will be treated equal to Delhi, Goa, Jalandhar & PanchkulaThe Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) has clarified city classifications for ECHS beneficiaries, aligning certain urban areas with me...
Who should switch to new tax regime and who should stay with the old? Here's the maths after Budget 2025Save more tax in old tax regime by claiming up to Rs 8.5 lakh tax deductions for a salary income up to Rs 25 lakh. Moreover, for salary inc...
Bengaluru is not a 'metro': Centre refuses to grant metro status to India's IT capital. Here's whyThe Central government has declined to grant 'Metro' status to Bengaluru, affecting the higher HRA tax exemption that residents desire. Uni...
How to save tax without fresh investmentsHere is a look at expenses/deductions which can be used to reduce tax payable under the old tax regime.
How to save tax without fresh investments in FY 2019-20A taxpayer may be having liquidity issues and as such, not be in a position to make further investments in tax saving instruments. For such...
Budget 2019: Hopes of tax exemption limit hikeHere are some expectations of the common man that the government could consider in the upcoming budget.
9 changes that impact your financial plan for FY2019-20Here are the 9 changes you should take into account while planning for the new financial year.
Companies offload real estate as CXOs opt for fatter salariesMany executives who aren’t too keen on this option prefer a big hike in pay packages to compensate. While expats working in India still fav...
Top five expectations from realty sector which could touch $180 billion by 2020The activity in the real estate sector over the past few years have been muted, which led to few new launches as well as higher inventory p...
Top 10 expectations of real estate sector from Budget 2017Giving industry status to the real estate sector, against granting infrastructure status only to the affordable housing segment, would incr...
Real estate industry's expectations from 2017-18 BudgetFor the long-term, cuts in I-T rate, and possibly in stamp duty for home registration could be measures that may help the realty industry i...
- Know the tax burden on your salary package
Analysing the salary structure, esp in the middle or higher level, is a daunting task because of the various perks that are a part of it.