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Paying rent but not receiving HRA? Here’s how non-salaried individuals can claim tax deductionSelf-employed individuals and salaried employees not receiving House Rent Allowance (HRA) can claim tax benefits for rent paid under Sectio...- Salaried employees beware! These 5 mistakes during ITR filing can trigger unexpected tax demandsWith the ITR filing season for AY 2026-27 now underway, many salaried taxpayers who faced TDS shocks in the last quarter of FY 2025-26 are ...
- ITR filing 2026: 9 key checks every taxpayer must make for AY 2026–27India's income tax administration has become increasingly data-driven, with information from TDS/TCS reporting, SFT filings and other sourc...
- 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...
- How Trump has used the presidency to benefit himself and his alliesPresident Trump's administration is reviewing a large fund proposed for supporters. This comes amid scrutiny over various financial dealing...
- 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...
- New income tax regime: Don’t miss out on these 3 key deductions that will reduce your taxable income & help save more taxMany taxpayers mistakenly believe the New Tax Regime offers no deductions. However, salaried employees and pensioners can claim a Rs 75,000...
- Welcome to Trump’s America, where the visa dream is getting harder to keep alivePresident Trump's second term is tightening legal immigration pathways, including student visas and green card applications. New policies r...
- 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...
- Tax day is near: Last-minute moves that could save you moneyTax day is close, but people still have time to save money. Experts say last-minute steps like retirement contributions, health savings, an...
- IRS rules explained: Who must file taxes for the 2025–2026 tax yearsIRS tax filing rules 2026: Tax season is approaching, and many Americans wonder if they must file a federal tax return for 2025 or 2026. Th...
- Maximize 2026 IRS deductions without itemizing — Learn how above-the-line tax benefits save thousands, who qualifies and why?In 2026, the IRS raises standard deductions to $16,100 for singles. Above-the-line deductions reduce taxable income directly. Self-employed...
- Can you change your tax regime from new to old and vice-versa, while filing ITR? Not alwaysFor FY 2024-25, the new tax regime is the default, impacting ITR filing. Switching to the old regime requires careful consideration, especi...
- Three things middle-class did not get, despite taxpayer-friendly Budget 2025Middle class in Budget 2025: The Finance Bill presented by the FM on February 1, 2025, had a bonanza for middle-class taxpayers. However, d...
- NPS tax benefits: How salaried, self-employed can claim tax deductions for NPS under old, new income tax regimeIncome tax benefits for NPS: You can claim tax deductions against NPS under three sections of the Income-tax Act, 1961 in India: Sections 8...
- Income tax rules for house property simplified in Budget 2025: How it will benefit taxpayers with 2 housesThe simplification of rules will help taxpayers easily file their income tax returns without any calculation as they can claim the value of...
- Tax Season 2025: Filing taxes? IRS has six suggestions for youThe tax season for 2024 began on January 27. The IRS has released key guidelines for taxpayers, including collecting necessary documents, r...
- UK's COVID-19 job saving scheme to taper off from August: Rishi SunakThe Indian-origin finance minister on Friday said the furlough, or forced leave, scheme, under which the UK taxpayer covered 80 per cent of...
- How different taxpayers can distribute tax-saving investmentsHow you distribute your tax-saving investments depends on your needs and goals. ET Wealth looks at where taxpayers in five different situat...
- Not allowing standard deduction for salaried is unjustThere is no logic in not allowing standard deduction. Doing so is arbitrary and makes salaried taxpayers, who contribute about 35% of the p...
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