December marks the year's final stretch, bringing notable financial updates and shifts. As policies and rates evolve, staying informed is crucial to manage your money effectively this month.
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Here's a list of 6 money related changes to watch out for in December 2024:
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LPG PRICE HIKE
Commercial LPG cylinder prices increased by ₹16.50, making a 19-kg cylinder cost ₹1,818.50 in Delhi. Smaller 5-kg Free Trade LPG cylinders saw a ₹4 hike.
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SMS TRACEABILITY
The SMS traceability mandate now ensures all messages are traceable, reducing scam messages and enhancing security. TRAI clarified this won't delay message deliveries.
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AADHAAR UPDATE CHARGES
Free Aadhaar updates are available only until December 14. After this deadline, updating details will incur charges.
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IDBI FD RATES EXTENDED
The Utsav FD scheme's deadline has been extended to December 31, offering interest rates between 7.05% and 7.35% for general citizens, with higher rates for seniors.
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BELATED ITR FILING
The deadline for filing belated ITR is December 31. Late filings attract penalties, so ensure compliance before the year ends.
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SBI CREDIT CARD REWARD CHANGES
Effective December 1, reward points on 48 SBI credit cards are no longer applicable to digital gaming transactions.