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Maintenance claims: Why courts may look beyond your declared income while deciding payments

New Delhi, Sept. 6 -- A claim for maintenance naturally raises several legitimate questions for salaried individuals: What will the court base its decision on to determine the amount of maintenance? W... और पढ़ें


Unregistered Will and property transfer: Is a release deed mandatory in India? Know the legal position

New Delhi, Sept. 6 -- When an individual leaves property to specific beneficiaries through a Will, several critical questions naturally arise, including whether the document must be registered before ... और पढ़ें


Aadhaar SIM check: Find and report numbers registered in your name to prevent financial fraud

New Delhi, Sept. 6 -- There is a possibility of your Aadhaar card being linked to more than one mobile number. This is a fact that you might not have realised yet. As per the Department of Telecommuni... और पढ़ें


ITAT says genuine F&O profits cannot be called bogus without evidence linking traders to manipulation

New Delhi, Sept. 5 -- The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Mumbai, categorically ruled that tax authorities cannot treat fair and genuine futures and options (F&O) and commodity trading profits a... और पढ़ें


EMI affordability: When does an 'affordable monthly payment' become unaffordable? Experts explain

New Delhi, Sept. 5 -- The rise of easily available loan credit lines has made EMIs an integral part of household finances across the country. Starting from homes, cars, gadgets, along with other criti... और पढ़ें


EPF account rules: When does an EPFO account become inoperative, and what should members do?

New Delhi, Sept. 5 -- An Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) account does not automatically turn into an inoperative account simply because there have been no contributions made in it for three consecutiv... और पढ़ें


8th Pay Commission: DA may hit 66%-67% by January 2027 as AICPI-IW points to another hike

New Delhi, Sept. 5 -- The 8th Pay Commission is tentatively expected to submit its recommendations to the central government by May 2027. Now, before the actual deadline arrives, central government em... और पढ़ें


8th Pay Commission: Level 5 staff could see Rs.15,768 monthly HRA gain under the proposed 40% rate

New Delhi, Sept. 5 -- Central government employees might see a meaningful improvement in their House Rent Allowance (HRA) under the 8th Pay Commission, provided the proposals and requests from promine... और पढ़ें


Which small savings schemes offer tax benefits with no investment limit? Check the complete comparison

New Delhi, Sept. 5 -- NSC investments, hence, suit investors who aspire to invest in a scheme with a fixed tenure and government backing, while also allowing them to invest more than Rs.1.5 lakh. The... और पढ़ें


EPFO offers steep penalty cuts under VISHWAS 2026 to settle old PF disputes: Check details

New Delhi, Sept. 4 -- The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has urged eligible establishments and employers to take advantage of the VISHWAS 2026 scheme, a one-time settlement initiative t... और पढ़ें