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It’s time to file Income Tax Returns (ITR), but this time there is some delay in the notification of the forms and their utilities. What is the reason for this and what should taxpayers do during this delay? To know the answers to these questions, we had a special conversation with Akhil Chandna, Partner and

The Indian stock market witnessed a sharp decline in the last two quarters of FY2025, but now the market seems to be picking up some pace. In the last one month, frontline indices have shown signs of a revival in investor sentiment, especially after the lows hit post US President Trump’s tariff imposition announcements. This

In 2025, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has so far cut its repo rate by a total of 0.50% (50 basis points) in two policy meetings in February and April. The repo rate is the rate at which the RBI lends money to commercial banks in the country. These two rate cuts have resulted

Salaried employees who file their income tax returns (ITRs) every year should be aware that the tax department has introduced some changes in the format of Form 16 related to tax deduction and perquisites. The changes effected in the Form 16 format will ensure that the information about different taxes, deductions, and exemptions on salary

Now, you will have to pay 1% TCS (tax collected at source) on the purchase of luxury goods like handbags, wrist watches, footwear, high-end sportswear and art objects costing more than Rs 10 lakh. The Income Tax Department has issued a notification stating that 1% TCS will be imposed on sale of certain luxury goods

Whenever you think of investing in mutual funds, the first yardstick that comes to mind to judge a fund is its returns in the short and long term. Many websites directly show you the ‘point-to-point return’ of a fund. That is, how much return was generated from this date to that date. But Radhika Gupta

Trade unions and various associations of pensioners have long been demanding an increase in the pension amount under the Employees’ Pension Scheme (EPS). The Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) in 2014 fixed the minimum guaranteed pension at Rs 1,000 for those EPFO members who contribute to the pension scheme for at least 10 years. However

Warren Buffett rightly known as the world’s top investor, has wealth greater than $130 billion. But he didn’t make his riches by knowing it all—his wealth comes from real life experiences and deep knowledge in a few areas. He calls it his “circle of competence,” a core principle behind every investment he makes. Before we