Selling your property? The 12.5% tax may push you into a higher surcharge bracket

New Delhi, July 30 -- A change introduced by the government in 2024 to ease capital gains tax on real estate has inadvertently created a tax trap that could leave many individuals paying more than exp... Read More

Selling property? The 12.5% tax may push you into a higher surcharge bracket

New Delhi, July 30 -- A change introduced by the government in 2024 to ease capital gains tax on real estate has inadvertently created a tax trap that could leave many individuals paying more than exp... Read More

Selling property? Know what counts as 'cost of improvement' for capital gains calculation

New Delhi, July 29 -- When you sell a residential property, the profit earned-known as capital gains-is taxable. However, this tax can be significantly reduced by claiming allowable deductions such as... Read More

These bonds offer tax exemption on long-term capital gains. But are they right for you?

New Delhi, July 27 -- When you sell property or assets and make substantial capital gains, your instinct is to minimise the tax you'll pay. One instrument that can help with this is a capital gains bo... Read More

How to transfer FASTag account from one bank to another

New Delhi, July 16 -- Since 2021, FASTag has been mandatory for all four-wheelers in India. It has become an essential part of highway travel, enabling seamless toll payments through RFID-based techno... Read More

Income tax filing: How to deal with inaccuracies in annual information statement

Mumbai, July 10 -- The annual information statement (AIS), introduced by the Income Tax Department to enhance transparency, is instead creating hassles for taxpayers by reporting incorrect incomes, ac... Read More

Things you must know if you are thinking of getting a bank locker.

Mumbai, July 2 -- For many Indians, bank lockers, once the silent sentinels of family gold and property documents, represent not just a place to store valuables but also peace of mind. However, the pr... Read More

Guide for NRIs for filing FY25 income tax returns

Mumbai, June 27 -- For non-resident Indians (NRIs), filing income tax returns (ITRs) in India can seem complex. But with increased digital scrutiny and evolving compliance requirements, it is more imp... Read More

Planning undergrad abroad? Here's why you should look beyond the US

New Delhi, June 25 -- For Indian students who plan to pursue an undergraduate (UG) education abroad, the choice boils down not just to prestige and opportunity but a far more practical concern - cost.... Read More

Planning post-grad abroad? Put strategy over sentiment to make the right choice.

New Delhi, June 18 -- For thousands of Indian students considering postgraduate (PG) education abroad, the dream often comes with a hefty price tag and a complicated set of decisions. Whether you're ... Read More

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