July 31, 2024, is the deadline for submitting Income Tax Returns (ITRs) for the Assessment Year (AY) 2024–2025. Before submitting their ITRs, salaried employees wait to receive Form 16 from their employers. Pay information, Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) that the employer has deposited, and other data needed to correctly file the ITR are all … Read more
Availing of necessary deductions and exemptions Taxpayers should use all available deductions and exemptions to reduce their tax liability. Examining the Income Tax Act is essential for comprehending the deductions and exemptions accessible to you while filing your Income Tax Return (ITR) in India. The deductions and exemptions vary based on your category whether you … Read more
Use a small portion to treat yourself Before you get down to the business of using the annual bonus for financial planning, you may set aside 10-20% of it. You can use this amount to treat yourself and your family. It is your well-deserved bonus for which you worked hard the entire year. Hence, you … Read more
What will be taxation on capital gains if the primary holder of a joint account for mutual funds (MFs) dies and the survivor decides to redeem the units soon after. Consider a scenario where the joint account holders invested in an MF equity linked savings scheme (ELSS) on 1 January 2023. Soon after the death … Read more
How to choose tax-saving investments? Several critical factors to contemplate when selecting a tax-saving investment comprise: Lock-in duration: This denotes the minimum period you’re required to retain the investment before being able to withdraw funds. Certain tax-saving choices, such as the Public Provident Fund (PPF), entail lengthy lock-in periods, whereas others like tax-saving fixed deposits … Read more