Mutual fund costs will fall, but only as we build scale: Sanjay Sapre, Franklin Templeton Investments IndiaIndians need the services of investment advisers as they lack the financial literacy needed to understand market-linked products.
23 Jan, 2017, 11.41 AM IST
Should you invest in RGESS for tax saving?If you earn less than Rs 12 lakh per year and have never invested in equities before, you are eligible to invest in RGESS.
22 Dec, 2016, 02.58 PM IST
ET expert answers your tax queriesEvery week, an expert selected by ET answers queries from our readers on income tax and other levies
04 Mar, 2016, 05.21 AM IST
Budget 2014: Hiking long-term capital gains tax on non-equity funds will be a damperPeople in the higher tax bracket, who preferred mutual funds because of the 30% tax implication on the interest earned from bank fixed depo...
14 Jul, 2014, 08.24 AM IST
Tax-saving instruments you must have in portfolioOut of the many tax-saving tools available, we are going to help you identify some beneficial instruments you must consider investing in.
07 Feb, 2014, 10.33 AM IST
Indian tax laws give NRIs a raw dealInstead of trying to attract NRIs to invest in India, the tax laws deny them the benefits that are available to resident Indians.
22 Jul, 2013, 10.38 PM IST
Planning to save tax? Here are some investment options to benefit youIt is a general belief that significant tax planning is not possible if it comes to personal tax. There are still avenues to explore which ...
07 Jun, 2013, 05.11 PM IST
Smart things to know about Rajiv Gandhi Equity Savings SchemeThe Rajiv Gandhi Equity Savings Scheme (RGESS) provides tax benefits under Section 80CCG for new equity investors in specified instruments.
18 Mar, 2013, 08.43 AM IST
Fund houses flood markets with RGESS new fund offerReliance Mutual Fund has launched R*Shares CNX 100 Fund, an ETF that is compliant with RGESS.
02 Mar, 2013, 12.46 PM IST
Budget 2013: Seven tax-saving avenues for common-manThis year's budget has not changed the tax slab rates for taxpayers, implying zero savings as far as the basic payment of income tax is con...
28 Feb, 2013, 05.17 PM IST
Tax planning does not end with Section 80CIt's that time of the year again when one needs to begin calculating their tax liabilities. However before you do so, remember to analyze t...
23 Feb, 2013, 04.24 PM IST
5 ways you could lose your tax benefitsMany salaried tax-payers spend a lot of time calculating the likely tax savings and returns before finalising their investments to claim ta...
20 Feb, 2013, 10.33 AM IST
Mutual Fund plans will carry colour codes to signal risk grade, coding plan to help retail investorsA scheme that bets on highrisk assets will be marked red while yellow will stand for moderate risk and green for low-risk plans.
20 Feb, 2013, 06.31 AM IST
- Reliance Capital Asset Management launches R*Shares CNX 100 fund
Reliance Capital Asset Management, India’s largest fund house and part of Reliance Capital Limited, today announced the launch of new fund ...
19 Feb, 2013, 07.46 PM IST
For first time investors, mutual funds are the safest bet to enter Rajiv Gandhi SchemeFirst-time investors shouldn’t invest in stocks on their own, as they lack knowledge & maturity to deal with market ups and downs.
11 Feb, 2013, 09.35 AM IST
More is not always better while investing to save taxInvesting more than what is required in tax-saving instruments don’t fetch any further tax breaks and often offer poor returns.
20 Jan, 2013, 08.48 AM IST
Adding ETFs to Rajiv Gandhi Equity Savings Scheme is a step in right directionThe ETF idea that's being mooted now is an amalgam of the original plan and Sebi's new recommendations on promoting mutual funds.
03 Sep, 2012, 09.13 AM IST