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Filing ITR soon? Can you still pick a different tax regime?

Section 115BAC of the Income Tax Act lays down the tax slabs and rules applicable under the new tax regime.

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Income Tax Returns AY2025-26: Key Documents Required to File ITR

It is not necessary to attach any documents while filing your returns. However the details given in various documents will have to be used while filling up the online form.

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How much cash can you receive in a day without getting an Income Tax notice?

Under section 269ST of the Income Tax Act, receiving more than Rs 2 lakh in cash is prohibited, whether it is a single transaction or the sum of many transactions on the same occasion.

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Income Tax Returns AY2025-26: 5 key things for first-time taxpayers to keep in mind while filing ITR

Those filing their returns for the first time must also choose between two tax regimes (with different deduction amounts) and link their PAN and Aadhaar cards in order to enable electronic verification.

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Buying health insurance: 7 things to check before taking this important step

Read the customer reviews on Google and other social media platforms. Look for an insurer with a high claim settlement ratio, low complaint numbers, and positive online reviews.

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ITR filing 2025: 5 must-do things before filing ITR online

The filing of income tax return (ITR) is compulsory for those individuals whose annual income is above the basic exemption limit. According to the Old Tax Regime, the basic exemption limit is still Rs 2.5 lakh for general taxpayers under 60 years of age.

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Here's how NRIs can benefit from buying health, term insurance in India

NRIs can claim a GST refund on insurance premiums, which makes purchasing Indian policies more affordable

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Income Tax Return 2025: I-T department upgrades ITR-2 filing process, know new changes

The Income Tax Department has launched a new Excel-based utility version of ITR-2 to make filing easier. This form is designed for individuals and Hindu Undivided Families (HUFs) who do not have any business or professional income.

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How to avoid insurance claim rejections: Top mistakes to watch out for

The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) reported that 11% of health insurance claims were denied in FY24, totalling ₹26,000 crore in repudiated claims.

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File updated ITR before March 31

File your updated Income Tax Return (ITR-U) before March 31, 2025, to correct omissions or errors and avoid penalties. Learn more about filing, deadlines, and additional tax liabilities.

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Best term insurance plans for self-employed individuals

Term insurance plays the vital role of a safety net and ensures one's loved ones are protected in the absence of the primary bread earner.

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How pre-existing conditions influence your health insurance coverage?

While pre-existing medical conditions may lead to premium loading or coverage restrictions, being transparent about one’s medical history is essential to avoid claim denials later.

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Should you withdraw or reinvest your matured investments?

Understanding the pros and cons of each option ensures you make a strategic decision that aligns with your financial future.

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Rental Income Taxation: Here’s How To Reduce Your Income Tax Burden

To support property owners, the government provides various tax benefits on let-out properties, which can be used by the taxpayers to reduce their overall taxable income.

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Top 5 reasons why women need life insurance in 2025

Here are the top five reasons why women need term life insurance in 2025.

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Income from asset transferred to even your daughter-in-law will be clubbed to your income and will be taxable in your hand in this case, says income tax dept

The Income Tax Department has recently released a new brochure highlighting how clubbing of income provisions is applicable for individual taxpayers.

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Faster Credit Score Updates: Why timely payments matter more than ever

Starting January 2025, lenders must update credit records every 15 days instead of once a month. As a result, financial activities will appear on your credit report sooner.

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Filing your ITR? Compare the old and new tax regimes to save more

If you are availing exemptions or deductions under the old tax regime, the new tax regime may lead to a higher tax outgo.

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