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New tax regime: 5 tax-saving benefits salaried employees should not miss

New Delhi, June 18 -- For salaried taxpayers who have opted for the new tax regime, tax planning looks very different from what it did a few years ago. The regime has done away with many of the deduct... Read More


Can your stock losses be denied? ITAT ruling in Dolly Khanna's Rs.54 crore tax case offers clarity

New Delhi, June 18 -- For years, one of the most contentious questions in stock market taxation has been where to draw the line between an investor and a trader. The answer can significantly alter how... Read More


Booked losses in stocks or mutual funds? Why filing ITR may still be important

New Delhi, June 17 -- Many investors who suffered losses in equities and mutual funds during the year may assume there is little reason to file an income tax return (ITR), especially if they have no t... Read More


Should you look at the P/E ratio of mutual funds? Here's what experts say

New Delhi, June 17 -- Two mutual funds may belong to the same category and have similar long-term returns, yet their portfolios can look very different in terms of valuation. One way to gauge this dif... Read More


Sebi's new ETF framework: How will it impact investors? Experts answer

New Delhi, June 17 -- A retail investor buying an exchange-traded fund (ETF) during a volatile trading session could end up paying a price that had little connection with where the underlying market w... Read More


Planning a PF withdrawal? Check these details on your EPFO account first

New Delhi, June 17 -- For many salaried employees, provident fund management is a largely passive exercise. Contributions are deducted every month, the balance grows over time, and the EPFO account is... Read More


Who needs to file an ITR for AY 2026-27? Check the income tax rules

New Delhi, June 17 -- For many taxpayers, the decision to file an income tax return (ITR) appears straightforward. If tax has already been deducted from salary or income falls below the taxable thresh... Read More


US-Iran peace deal: Is it time to reduce gold & US fund exposure? Experts answer

New Delhi, June 16 -- When geopolitical tensions rise, investors often gravitate towards assets perceived to be safer. The recent US-Iran conflict was no exception. Concerns over oil prices, inflation... Read More


When should you exit a mutual fund? Watch these 5 warning signs

New Delhi, June 16 -- Investors are often advised to ignore short-term volatility and stay invested for the long term. While that is generally sound advice, it should not be mistaken for a reason to h... Read More


Paused mutual fund investments during the war? Experts suggest what to do now

New Delhi, June 16 -- The US-Iran conflict left many investors facing a difficult choice. As concerns over oil prices, inflation and market volatility intensified, some chose to postpone fresh investm... Read More