Tax Benefits

Money

Tax benefits on loans explained: Home, education, vehicle and personal loans

The article highlights tax benefits for various loans, focusing on home loans, education loans, vehicle loans, and personal loans.

6 min read24 Dec 2025
Money

Prepay the loan or start investing? Young professionals face a tough money choice

Young professionals often struggle between speeding up education loan repayment and starting investments. Here’s how to decide based on interest rates, tax breaks, cash flow and financial stability.

3 min read18 Nov 2025
Markets

NPS 2.0 Explained | What changes and what stays the same

PFRDA has rolled out a new Multiple Scheme Framework (MSF) under the NPS. This marks the most significant reform since its inception, introducing multiple scheme options, higher equity exposure, and revised cost structures.

3 min read22 Oct 2025
Money

Own a slice of malls, offices with just ₹500: The Reit revolution in India

Reits, or Real Estate Investment Trusts, let retail investors earn rental income, benefit from property appreciation, and skip the hassles of landlords—making commercial real estate accessible to everyone.

2 min read30 Sep 2025
Focus

NPS vs Mutual Funds, PPF, and FDs

Subhasis Ghosh on Where to Invest in Your 40s

3 min read15 Aug 2025
News

Govt employees under new Unified Pension Scheme to receive NPS tax benefits: Here’s what it means

The Unified Pension Scheme will now offer tax benefits similar to the National Pension System, enhancing its attractiveness for central government employees. The employees already under the NPS are given a one-time option to switch to UPS.

1 min read4 Jul 2025
Money

How you can save tax by getting a mobile phone, laptop or car lease from office

The new regime still allows employers to reimburse the cost of mobile phones, laptops, or car leases if they are used for official purposes.

3 min read28 May 2025
Politics

Congress Ponders a Valentine for Some High-Income Married Couples

The plan to double $10,000 cap on state and local tax deduction for many married filers faces challenges.

3 min read15 Feb 2024
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News

Govt’s earnings surge: ₹25,000 cr from STT as stock market hits highs

The Income Tax Department collected ₹25,000 crore in securities transaction tax (STT) till end of January, compared to ₹20,000 crore collected in the same time a year ago

3 min read6 Feb 2024
Web Stories

Top 5 considerations for maximising tax exemptions

As the fiscal year concludes, taxpayers are required to furnish evidence of their investments; the absence of such proof empowers the employer to levy a higher TDS in the closing months of the financial year.

1 min read11 Jan 2024