Tokenised gold: A new way to invest in gold or a risky bet? What Indian investors need to know before investingTokenised gold is emerging as a new investment option in India. It uses blockchain to represent physical gold digitally. Investors can trad...
19 Jun, 2026, 06.30 AM 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
ETMarkets Smart Talk | ‘India at crypto inflection point; investor base could double every 2–3 years’: Vikaas M Sachdeva of BitDelta IndiaIndia's crypto ecosystem is at a pivotal turning point with accelerating adoption across retail and institutional segments. Driven by Gen Z...
28 Apr, 2026, 09.07 AM IST
Six big TDS & TCS changes for Tax Year 2026-27: From TDS on NRI property to TCS on overseas remittance for education, know all that has changedNew tax rules for Tax Year 2026-27 begin April 1, 2026. Key changes affect TDS on NRI property and TCS on overseas remittances for educatio...
07 Apr, 2026, 02.31 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
Tax deducted on NRIs income: CBDT changes process to get nil TDS certificateAny payment to a Non-Resident Indian (NRI) is subject to deduction of TDS. However if the NRI wants the rate of TDS deduction to be made at...
06 Oct, 2023, 10.21 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
- Single TDS certificate for taxpayers on cards
The way tax payers track their TDS certificates is expected to undergo a sea change and they may not have to enclose several TDS certificat...
24 May, 2003, 02.15 AM IST