Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana: Important watchouts before you investThe EEE status of the scheme may not be a good enough reason to invest in it. Read on to find out if you should put your money in the schem...
New income tax slabs: Will you gain by switching to new regime?Budget 2020 had proposed an alternate income tax structure, which has come into effect fro April 1, 2020. Find out whether you will benefit...
Can these deductions make you tax free?Different sections under the Income-Tax Act correspond to different savings or expenses, some of which are eligible for tax deductions and ...
Filing income tax return? Don't miss these 9 tax breaksYou can claim deductions you might have failed to while submitting your investment declarations. Read on to see how you can maximise your t...
Take this tax quiz to find out how much you know about basic tax lawsFiling tax returns is very easy. Yet, a lot of taxpayers are not aware of basic rules. Take this quiz to test your knowledge of tax regulat...
ET Wealth ratings: Comparison of 10 tax-saving investments under Section 80CComparison of 10 tax-saving instruments on 8 parameters: returns, safety, flexibility, liquidity, costs, transparency, ease of investment a...
How your income tax has changed over the last 9 yearsIn Budget 2010, Income tax slabs were changed. Additional deduction for investing up to Rs 20,000 in infra bonds under Sec 80CCF.
Ten common mistakes that can fetch you a tax noticeSome of these mistakes are merely calculation errors that will result in a tax demand. But some others are serious transgressions that can ...
Have you paid tax on your interest income?The tax department is turning the heat on taxpayers who don’t report interest income. Don’t be under the misconception that interest earned...
Check out these lesser known deductions before filing your tax returnIncome from investments in the name of your child would normally be clubbed with your income, but this is not so if the child is disabled.
Five smart ways to file tax returnsFiling tax returns has become simpler but many still find it cumbersome. Here’s a step-by-step guide.