Expired dates? Young Indians face dating burnout despite spending more on finding loveAmid the bustling life of young urban Indians, an ironic trend emerges: individuals thriving in their careers are still finding themselves ...
07 Jun, 2026, 09.33 AM IST
ITR filing 2026: 5 benefits of filing income tax return besides paying taxesFiling your Income Tax Return is more than just a tax duty. It acts as a vital financial record. It helps in getting loans approved. You ca...
02 Jun, 2026, 03.23 PM IST
Pension is salary, family pension is not: Key tax rules pensioners must know before filing ITR for AY 2026-27Pension and family pension are taxed differently under the Income-Tax Act, yet many taxpayers continue to confuse the two while filing retu...
01 Jun, 2026, 07.11 AM IST
There are bulls and bears, and also ducks. When Warren Buffett warned against being a stock market duckWarren Buffett mentioned a metaphor that should haunt every investor who has ever felt clever during a rising market: The preening duck tha...
28 May, 2026, 10.06 PM IST
Deloitte India could lead professional services space soon: Romal ShettyDeloitte India’s leadership believes that the future of professional services will extend beyond traditional offerings to solutions, platfo...
18 May, 2026, 01.05 AM IST
Profit on paper, loss in reality: How a routine accounting tool is used to deceive and take investors for a rideAmortisation is a number most investors skip, but it can shape reported profit. On the surface, it looks routine: A company spreads the cos...
15 May, 2026, 06.58 PM IST
12 key income tax form changes every taxpayer should know: From Form 16 to Form 168A new Income-tax Act arrives on April 1, 2026. It brings fresh income tax forms and replaces many old ones. Taxpayers will use these new fo...
08 May, 2026, 10.09 AM IST
Property tax: e-Khata in Bengaluru can now be downloaded online using SAS Property Tax ID; Know how to downloadBengaluru residents can now download their e-Khata online. This new system uses your SAS Property Tax ID for quick access. The Bruhat Benga...
25 Apr, 2026, 03.27 PM IST
Used car loan eligibility explained: Who can apply and what you needIndians are increasingly opting for pre-owned cars due to affordability and practicality. Understanding used car loan eligibility, includin...
24 Apr, 2026, 03.20 PM IST
Property tax overhaul in NDMC: What the new Unit Area System means for youThe New Delhi Municipal Council is adopting a new property tax system. This move to the Unit Area Method will bring fairness and predictabi...
15 Apr, 2026, 07.39 AM IST
Deposited Rs 80 lakh cash during demonetisation: ITAT rejects property purchase claim, calls it unexplained incomeA Surat businessman's Rs 80 lakh cash deposit during demonetisation was deemed unexplained by ITAT Surat. The tribunal rejected his claim o...
09 Apr, 2026, 05.57 PM IST
ITR filing due date for FY 2024-25 is September 15, 2025, but is it also deadline to pay self-assessment tax without penalty?The government extended the income tax return filing deadline for FY 2024-25 to September 15, 2025, offering relief to many taxpayers. Expe...
28 Aug, 2025, 12.50 PM IST
ITR filing due date extended but deadline to pay final tax without penalty is July 31 or Sept 15 now for FY 2024-25?Deposit tax without penalty: The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has extended the last date to file income tax return from July 31, 20...
23 Jun, 2025, 12.40 PM IST
Difference between advance tax and self-assessment taxLet's understand the difference between advance tax and self-assessment tax and how they are calculated.
25 Nov, 2024, 06.30 AM IST
How to reduce penal interest payable on tax if ITR filing delayed due to glitches in sitePenal interest is levied at 1 per cent per month or part thereof starting from August 1, 2021. If the self-assessment tax is deposited on o...
20 Sep, 2021, 10.10 AM IST
Self assessment tax liability for FY19-20 over Rs 1 lakh? Pay by July 31 to avoid penal interestAccording to a press release issued by the Central Board of Direct Taxes on June 24, 2020, no extension has been granted to individuals hav...
04 Jul, 2020, 10.54 AM IST
Demonetisation effect: Advance tax given by individuals in June quarter rises more than 40%Returns filed up to June have already risen by 15% as more people pay self-assessment tax. The deadline for filing income tax returns for F...
07 Jul, 2017, 06.13 AM IST