NRI Talk| For a Rs 50 crore NRI portfolio, structure matters as much as stock selection: Tarun BiraniNRIs view India with cautious optimism, recognizing its long-term growth potential despite recent market flatness and rupee depreciation. D...
29 Jun, 2026, 01.14 PM IST
Foreign investments in your portfolio? Follow this ITR checklist to avoid tax scrutinyResident and Ordinarily Resident (ROR) taxpayers with foreign assets or income must carefully disclose overseas investments, dividends and ...
29 Jun, 2026, 11.22 AM IST
No Form 16? Here's how salaried taxpayers can file ITR using AIS and Form 26AS for FY 2025-26Salaried individuals awaiting Form 16 for ITR filing can still proceed without it. Employers must issue this TDS certificate by June 15th. ...
24 Jun, 2026, 03.27 PM IST
NRE vs NRO income tax rules: How these NRIs, OCIs can save up to Rs 20,500 on $10,000 FD investmentNRIs can significantly reduce tax on NRE deposits in India, as this income is tax-exempt. While NRO account interest is taxable in India, N...
19 Jun, 2026, 05.41 PM IST
NRE vs NRO: One account can make your interest tax-free, the other can attract over 30% TDSNRIs and OCIs can use NRE accounts for overseas income and NRO accounts for India-sourced income, but tax treatment differs sharply. NRE in...
19 Jun, 2026, 03.44 PM IST
Will Rs 32 lakh EPF corpus withdrawal be tax-free? Are there better options than withdrawing?ET Wealth Reader's Query: I contributed to EPF until 2021 while working at an MNC. Since moving to a startup in 2022 that doesn’t offer PF,...
16 Jun, 2026, 10.52 AM IST
Paying rent above Rs 50,000? Failure to deduct TDS can make you an assessee in default; know what to doTenants paying over Rs 50,000 monthly rent must deduct TDS. This applies to individuals and HUFs not requiring tax audits. The TDS rate is ...
11 Jun, 2026, 01.29 PM IST
Filing your ITR early for AY 2026–27? Why you should wait till June 15With the utilities for ITR filing for AY 2026–27 being available now, many taxpayers are planning to file their returns early. However, inc...
22 May, 2026, 04.22 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
May 2026 income tax calendar: Important TDS, TCS deadlines and other due dates explainedTaxpayers, mark your calendars for May 2026! Crucial compliance deadlines loom, including TDS/TCS deposits for April and certificate issuan...
05 May, 2026, 01.11 PM IST
TDS certificate issuance deadline extended by Income Tax dept due to technical glitches on the e-filing ITR portalTechnical issues plaguing the income tax e-filing portal have prompted the CBDT to extend the deadline for issuing TDS certificates. Employ...
27 Mar, 2026, 12.28 PM IST
New Tax Bill 2025: No Nil TDS certificate for all taxpayers including NRIs; What does it mean for Indians and NRIs?New Income Tax Bill, 2025 has removed the concept of nil TDS certificate. This means now only a lower TDS certificate is possible, so non-r...
22 Apr, 2025, 12.03 PM IST
Revised procedure for TDS certificates: What NRIs need to knowUnlike residents, NRIs cannot use Form 15G/H and must apply for a reduced or zero TDS certificate. The process involves submitting an onlin...
11 Oct, 2023, 11.19 AM IST
ITR Filing: How to verify the validity of Form 16It is important to ensure that the TDS certificate received by you is valid. Thus, every taxpayer should verify and validate the TDS certif...
19 Jun, 2023, 12.19 PM IST
TDS on rent payment, property sale: Budget hikes penalty on delay in TDS certificate to Rs 500/dayA buyer of immovable property is required to deduct tax at the rate of 1% of the sale value and furnish the challan-cum-statement in Form N...
02 Feb, 2022, 11.26 AM IST
What you must check in your TDS certificates, Form26AS & why they should matchThere are several specific things which should be correctly reflected on the TDS certificate issued to you. Discrepancies can land you in a...
19 Jul, 2019, 12.30 PM IST
Start collecting your TDS certificates now, deductors can't delay anymoreTaxpayers can start collecting their TDS certificates now as the last date for all deductors to finalise and issue these was over on May 31.
17 Jun, 2016, 10.54 AM IST