Sebi backs removal of LTCG tax for foreign investors: ReportTo boost foreign investment interest, India's Securities and Exchange Board has put forth a proposal to scrap long-term capital gains tax f...
02 Nov, 2026, 12.47 PM IST
Delhi techie couple donates Rs 50 to political party, claims Rs 40 lakh ITR deduction, evades Rs 5.3 crore income tax, faces IT probeA Delhi-NCR techie couple allegedly claimed Rs 40 lakh in tax deductions after donating just Rs 50 to a political party. An Income Tax Depa...
02 Nov, 2026, 12.43 PM IST
Sold property? You may pay zero tax if these Section 82 rules under Income Tax Act 2025 are metFor Tax Year 2026-2027, Income Tax Act, 2025 is applicable and this means you need to be versed with the renumbered Sections in order to co...
02 Nov, 2026, 11.19 AM IST
Income Tax 2026: 3 key changes in deductions & exemptions every taxpayer must knowThe Finance Act, 2026 outlines significant changes in income tax deductions and exemptions for Tax Year 2026-27. Non-resident individuals w...
02 Nov, 2026, 08.43 AM IST
Tax-wise, $-foolish: Saving Dalal Street could come at a cost to Startup StreetIndia's financial landscape is experiencing pressure with foreign portfolio investors becoming net sellers in the market. There are discuss...
01 Nov, 2026, 11.33 PM IST
US green card applications face new tax scrutiny; unpaid dues could affect approval and US citizenshipIn a move affecting green card applications, the US Citizenship and Immigration Services has altered its stance on tax compliance. Unpaid t...
01 Nov, 2026, 11.01 AM IST
India's ESOP tax rules need reform to ease employee burdenIndia’s ESOP tax rules impose tax on unrealised gains before employees receive cash, creating liquidity pressures. Reforming taxation throu...
30 Oct, 2026, 11.22 PM IST
Diageo's India unit searched as state tax officials review Scotch importsUnited Spirits, the Indian subsidiary of Diageo, was searched by Maharashtra tax authorities due to an investigation. The authorities are p...
30 Oct, 2026, 09.38 PM IST
India, Volkswagen clash in court over record $1.2 billion tax disputeIndia defended its record $1.2 billion tax demand against Volkswagen in a Mumbai court on Thursday, saying the German company never provide...
29 Oct, 2026, 11.31 PM IST
Abolish LTCG, rationalise STCG, STT rates on equities: PHDCCI to Finance MinistryPHDCCI has recommended abolishing Long Term Capital Gains tax and modifying short-term capital gains taxes. The chamber suggests increasing...
29 Oct, 2026, 03.17 PM IST
₹20.45 lakh cash deposits, ₹12.64 lakh capital gains from property sale questioned by Income Tax Department; here’s why woman wins relief at ITAT HyderabadA Telangana woman successfully challenged an income-tax dispute involving substantial cash deposits and a property sale. The ITAT Hyderabad...
29 Oct, 2026, 11.22 AM IST
Potential LTCG tax cut could revive FIIs’ India bet, says Jefferies: Which stocks may benefit most?Jefferies sees a potential long-term capital gains tax (LTCG) cut as a possible trigger for foreign investors to return to Indian equities ...
29 Oct, 2026, 10.02 AM IST
Own property in UAE? Income Tax Department nudges taxpayers to declare undisclosed assets under FAST-DS 2026, know who needs to act and what they can doUAE property owners have received communication from the income tax department regarding undisclosed assets. Taxpayers are prompted to asse...
29 Oct, 2026, 05.17 AM IST
Why is your Social Security taxed, and how much can you save? 5 ways to cut the bill and keep more retirement incomeMany American retirees pay federal taxes on their Social Security benefits, even after spending decades contributing to the system. For peo...
29 Oct, 2026, 12.41 AM IST
Why did a family ranch face an estate-tax hurdle over missing signatures? Here's how a paperwork dispute reached a US appeals courtThe case involved the estate of Malcom McAlpine Jr., who had left his interest in a family ranch to three discretionary trusts benefiting h...
28 Oct, 2026, 10.10 PM IST
Council Tax Bands explained: How to check your band, current rates and can you pay less?UK Chancellor John Healey has announced an innovative cost-of-energy payment aimed at aiding households in council tax bands A to D in Engl...
28 Oct, 2026, 08.53 PM IST
Can income tax officials take your PPF savings for unpaid tax dues? Know what the law saysDealing with a tax demand? It's essential to grasp how the Income Tax Department can seize dues from different assets, while your PPF accou...
28 Oct, 2026, 06.30 AM IST