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New Income Tax Act: CBDT issues FAQs on pending tax cases, TDS and transition rules

New Delhi, July 9 -- India is transitioning from the Income Tax Act, 1961, to the new Income Tax Act, 2025, a move that has raised several questions among taxpayers, businesses, and tax professionals ... Read More


Gold, silver prices today, 9 July: Check retail rates of 24K, 22K gold, 999 silver in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata

New Delhi, July 9 -- The price of the yellow metal in India's retail market declined on Thursday, 9 July, amid negative global cues and rising tensions between the US and Iran, following sustained US ... Read More


8th Pay Commission Kolkata meeting begins today: What Central government employees and pensioners can expect

New Delhi, July 9 -- The 8th Pay Commission begins its two-day stakeholder consultations in Kolkata today. These meetings and consultations will run for two days and conclude on 10 July. It is a cruci... Read More


July 2026 DA hike: 3% increase most likely as June inflation data guides decision, says expert

New Delhi, July 9 -- Central government employees and pensioners are likely to receive a 3% Dearness Allowance (DA) hike starting July. This hike is projected based on the current inflation trend. Giv... Read More


ITR-2 filing for AY 2026-27: Step-by-step guide to file income tax returns correctly before 31 July deadline

New Delhi, July 9 -- Are you planning to file your income tax returns, as the 31 July deadline is rapidly approaching? Have you consulted a tax planner or filing expert to guide you with the return su... Read More


EPFO's new PF transfer system: How to move your EPF balance without paperwork

New Delhi, July 9 -- The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has introduced two online ways for salaried employees to transfer their EPF balance from a previous employer to their current EPF... Read More


EPS pension 2026: How much monthly pension can you get after 10 years of service?

New Delhi, July 8 -- The Ministry of Labour and Employment notified the Employees' Pension Scheme (EPS) 2026 on 29 June. This new scheme has replaced the EPS-1995 and 1971 Family Pension Scheme under ... Read More


Gold, silver prices today, 8 July: Check retail rates of 24K, 22K gold, 999 silver in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata

New Delhi, July 8 -- The price of the yellow metal in India's retail market dropped on Wednesday, 8 July, due to negative global cues, primarily driven by rising tensions between the US and Iran, with... Read More


ITR filing AY 2026-27: 5 key tax rules that intraday and F&O traders must know before filing returns

New Delhi, July 8 -- Do you actively trade in equities? Do you know the tax liabilities required to be met? Filing income tax returns has become more detailed for individuals engaged in intraday and f... Read More


8th Pay Commission: Can salaries rise by over 60%? Here's how HRA, TA & DA proposals may boost pay for level 1 payments

New Delhi, July 8 -- The possibility of a major salary hike under the 8th Pay Commission has generated interest among central government employees and pensioners. There are expectations in some corner... Read More