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Think you don't need to file an ITR? Check these 9 triggers first

New Delhi, June 24 -- Most taxpayers associate income tax return (ITR) filing with one simple rule: if income exceeds the prescribed exemption limit, a return must be filed. But the Income Tax Act cas... Read More


Does NAV matter when choosing a mutual fund? Here's what experts say

New Delhi, June 24 -- A mutual fund's NAV is one of the first numbers investors notice when evaluating a scheme. For some, a lower NAV signals a buying opportunity. Others prefer funds with higher NA... Read More


Earning 15 LPA? Here's how much you can save in taxes in new and old regime

New Delhi, June 24 -- For years, a salaried employee earning Rs.15 lakh a year had a straightforward tax strategy. Maximise Section 80C investments, buy health insurance, contribute to the National Pe... Read More


NPS update: PFRDA allows govt entities to use PoP services for Rs.500 annually

New Delhi, June 24 -- Government-owned companies and other entities classified as "Government Entities" under the National Pension System (NPS) can continue using Point of Presence (PoP) service provi... Read More


Can the tax department deny TDS credit if your employer defaults? ITAT answers

New Delhi, June 24 -- For most salaried employees, the deduction of tax at source (TDS) from their monthly salary marks the end of their tax obligation on that income. But what happens if an employer ... Read More


Updating your EPF nomination? Here's how to complete the process online

New Delhi, June 23 -- For most salaried employees, the Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) is one of the largest financial assets accumulated during their working years. Yet, many members pay little atten... Read More


Top International funds returned up to 203% in a year. Can you still invest?

New Delhi, June 23 -- International mutual funds have quietly emerged as some of the best-performing schemes available to Indian investors over the past year. While domestic equity funds have benefite... Read More


What is DTAA? How Indian taxpayers can avoid paying tax twice on foreign income

New Delhi, June 23 -- With increasing cross-border employment, foreign investment, and global freelance income, Indian taxpayers often face situations where the same income is taxable in two countries... Read More


PPFAS Flexi Cap vs JM Flexi Cap: Why it is important to look at risk ratios

New Delhi, June 22 -- A common mistake among mutual fund investors is treating returns as the sole measure of performance. While returns determine how much wealth a fund has created, they say little a... Read More


Buying US stocks via GIFT City? Here's how capital gains and dividend tax work

New Delhi, June 22 -- As more Indian investors look beyond domestic markets, GIFT City has emerged as a new gateway to global investing. The platform allows investors to access international securitie... Read More