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8th central pay commission: How to submit feedback on CPC suggestions, who is eligible, documents needed | Explained

New Delhi, May 17 -- The 8th central pay commission has opened consultation process ahead of its recommendations that will significantly impact salaries of central government employees and pensioners,... Read More


Attention taxpayers! Excel utility for income-tax return forms ITR-1 and ITR-4 enabled - Here's all you need to know

Income-Tax Returns, May 17 -- The Income-Tax Department in a post on social media platform X (formerly Twitter) stated that Excel Utility for ITR-1 and ITR-4 forms have been made available for taxpaye... Read More


Retirement planning: Here's how much corpus a 27-years-old couple, living in Mumbai, will require by 60 years

New Delhi, May 17 -- Assessing your current finances, potential growth, overall risk profile and future goals is the key to forming a smart financial plan. Here, long-term stability and meeting your f... Read More


Public provident fund: Deposit of Rs.2,000/month in PPF account can earn up to Rs.1.08 crore at retirement - Here's how

New Delhi, May 16 -- The public provident fund (PPF) is a top choice when it comes to long-term financial planning. Launched by the Centre in 1986, it is a reliable, low-risk government backed savings... Read More


Can you claim Income-Tax deduction on loan for EV purchase? Here's eligibility criteria and key highlights, explained

New Delhi, May 16 -- Deduction for loan used to purchase an electric vehicle is provided under Section 80EEB of the Income-Tax Act (ITA) for interest payment up to Rs.1.5 lakh in a financial year unde... Read More


EPF account inoperative? Here's what EPFO members can do to access their account - Stepwise guide

New Delhi, May 14 -- Have an inoperative Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) account and don't know what you can do to access the funds? Here's a breakdown of how the Employees' Provident Fund Organisatio... Read More


Mismatch in ITR? Here's how to address and correct it online

New Delhi, May 14 -- The Income-Tax department can send notices either before or after you file returns in cases it deems necessary - such as a mismatch or discrepancies in your I-T returns (ITR) fili... Read More


Starting SIP 5 years later can reduce corpus by Rs.81 lakh-Here's how much you can get over 30 years with Rs.5,000/month

New Delhi, May 14 -- A Systematic investment plan (SIP) is a realistic and long-term option for most retail investors to build a significant corpus in mutual funds. An SIP allows investors to deduct a... Read More


Starting SIP 5 years later can reduce corpus by nearly Rs.5cr-Here's how much you can get over 30 years with Rs.5,000/month

New Delhi, May 14 -- A Systematic investment plan (SIP) is a realistic and long-term option for most retail investors to build a significant corpus in mutual funds. An SIP allows investors to deduct a... Read More


Public Provident Fund vs Fixed Deposits vs SIPs: Which one should a first-time investor start?

New Delhi, May 14 -- Financial planning includes the measured assessment of an investor's finances, risk tolerance, and future goals to calculate savings and investments over the short-, medium- and l... Read More