• By Initially, the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) set the original deadline for filing of belated or revised tax returns as December 31, 2024. Later, it extended this deadline to provide additional time for taxpayers.
• 2025-01-10

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• By This article explores how inflation erodes the value of Rs 1 crore over time, calculating its worth in 20, 30, and 50 years based on a 6% inflation rate.
• 2024-11-29

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• By As Budget 2025-26 approaches, senior citizens await potential tax relief. A query was recently raised in the Lok Sabha if the government plans to offer a tax rebate on incomes up to Rs 7.5 lakh and a 5% tax on Rs 7.5-10 lakh.
• 2024-11-28

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• By Aadhaar card update: After extending the deadline multiple times in the past, the UIDAI has urged residents who got their Aadhaar issued 10 years back to get their documents updated by December 14, 2024.
• 2024-11-28

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• By Term insurance is a straightforward life insurance policy that provides coverage for a specific period, or 'term'; if the insured person passes away during this period, the policy's beneficiaries receive a death benefit.
• 2024-10-23

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• By A common mistake is assuming that the value of retirement savings will remain constant over time. For example, a ₹5 crore corpus today will lose significant purchasing power over 25 or 30 years due to inflation.
• 2024-09-02

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• By The insurance plans were launched on Monday by LIC CEO and MD Siddhartha Mohanty and will be available both available offline and online.
• 2024-08-06

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• By ITR Filing Date 2024 Live Updates: The income tax return deadline might be extended beyond July 31. Fresh updates from Income Tax Department on ITR deadline extension! What we know so far about the current status and when to expect refunds after e-verification and processing of income tax return.
• 2024-07-29

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• By Any individual may submit an updated return, with certain exceptions, irrespective of whether they have previously filed an original, late, or amended return for the applicable assessment year.
• 2024-07-29

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• By Taxpayers eagerly await budget announcements that will increase their disposable income. Here are a few of the main anticipations that taxpayers have for Budget 2024.
• 2024-07-23

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• By ITR Filing 2024: Penalty amount for filing income tax return after due date will be imposed. Taxpayers need to be alert as the deadline to file ITR is approaching fast.
• 2024-07-18

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• By It is crucial to remember that your financial information holds significant value, encompassing all your investments and earnings for the year. Here are several important considerations to bear in mind before disclosing your ITR details.
• 2024-07-17

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• By The existing standard deduction of Rs 50,000 is considered inadequate to address the rising expenses linked to the increased cost of living and, therefore, it is imperative to raise the limit of this deduction.
• 2024-07-15

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• By The Income Tax Department has issued a strong advisory to taxpayers, advising them against submitting income tax returns with inaccurate claims for exemptions and deductions.
• 2024-07-06

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• By Regularly monitoring your financial records and staying alert for any suspicious activities is crucial for early fraud detection.
• 2024-07-04

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• By In order to file a tax return online, you can access the new income tax portal logging in with PAN-based credentials and following certain steps that simplify tax filing process.
• 2024-07-02

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• By There are 7 ITR forms the Income Tax Department has notified, and often, taxpayers get confused which ITR form is applicable to them.
• 2024-06-25

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• By Taxpayers required to file their income tax return should take into consideration the following.
• 2024-06-20

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• By Currently, the benefit of section 80C is not available under the default (new) tax regime and it would be expected that this benefit be extended to even the default tax regime.
• 2024-06-17

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• By After the new government formation, the focus is now shifted to the Union Budget 2024-25. Taxpayers are hopeful that the Modi government will give them a tax relief in the upcoming budget. Experts too are of the view that FM Sitharaman would at least make some revision in deduction limits under Section 80C and 80D.
• 2024-06-12

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• By Every taxpayer should make an effort to mitigate their tax liability by claiming all the available deductions and exemptions at the time of furnishing their tax returns. However, such deduction/ exemption amount should be correctly computed after considering the tax regime, residential status etc.
• 2024-06-05

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• By Under Section 30 of the Indian Succession Act, if someone dies intestate, the court may issue a notice to invite claims over the property left behind after the death certificate is issued.
• 2024-06-01

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• By With a comprehensive financial retirement plan, it is easy to tide over apprehensions of exhausting the corpus that may have been built during the work years.
• 2024-05-22

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• By By working together, insurers, regulators, and stakeholders can further create a more inclusive and equitable insurance ecosystem that empowers women to protect themselves and their families effectively.
• 2024-03-08

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• By Having insurance coverage is crucial for managing a health emergency, but it’s equally important to maintain financial stability when faced with a health crisis. Often there are many confusions and doubts when you purchase a term insurance plan, but these can be addressed if you carefully assess your requirements
• 2023-12-12

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• By To qualify for GST refunds on health insurance, the proposer must be a Non-Resident Indian.
• 2023-09-27

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• By Understanding the reimbursement process and adhering to the necessary steps and documentation requirements is essential for a smooth and successful reimbursement claim experience.
• 2023-09-20

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• By Check for exclusions, deductibles & limitations in the insurance policies
• 2023-08-11

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• By Buy these add-ons early in life to get higher and wider coverage
• 2023-08-02

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• By Upgrade your policies as you move from one life stage to another.
• 2023-07-28

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• By LIC Jeevan Kiran (Plan 870): The Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has launched a new plan named Jeevan Kiran.
• 2023-07-27

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• By Let’s understand differences between Term Insurance and Life Insurance, enabling you to make the right decision when choosing the coverage for your specific needs.
• 2023-07-20

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• By Personal recommendation from friends and family or a known agent is the top trigger for insurance consideration for approx. 80% of the respondents.
• 2023-07-06

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• By Life insurance helps to safeguard individuals and their family against financial risks because of untimely death. Life insurance policies can also be pledged to avail loans during any financial emergency.
• 2023-06-26

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• By LIC Dhan Vridhhi (Plan 869): The Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) of India has launched a new close-ended plan – LIC’s Dhan Vridhhi plan. Check key details
• 2023-06-24

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• By Individuals with a family history of diseases such as cancer or coronary artery bypass should opt for adequate critical illness cover. While a comprehensive health insurance policy provides coverage for expenses like hospitalisation, a critical illness policy will provide a lump sum benefit upon diagnosis of a covered critical illness, regardless of medical expenses.
• 2023-06-16

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• By If policyholders have higher income and can afford higher medical expenses, they can go for a higher deductible amount to lower the total premium payout.
• 2023-05-12

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• By Don’t just go for the policy with the lowest premium. Conditions could apply, and you could end up spending a lot more than you saved on the premium.
• 2023-03-27

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• By Most individuals are cognizant of the need to factor in inflation and rising medical expenses while planning for their life’s new chapter.
• 2023-03-10

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• By The policyholder can claim tax benefit of up to `25,000 under Section 80D for self, spouse and children year on year for the entire tenure of the policy.
• 2023-02-20

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• By Life insurance helps safeguard one’s family and oneself against two types of financial risks – untimely death and old age.
• 2023-02-17

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• By The Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) of India has launched Jeevan Azad (Plan No. 868), which is a new plan aimed at individual savings and life insurance. As per LIC, the plan offers an attractive combination of protection and savings.
• 2023-01-20

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• By Acquaintances often request me to suggest life insurance products that can fetch high returns. Occasionally, they are subjected to product presentations by insurance advisors, showing returns that make them thrilled but also make them circumspect on whether the insurance products can really earn such high returns.
• 2023-01-20

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• By Group medical cover (GMC) covers the employee and their dependents such as the spouse and children and in certain cases, parents are also covered.
• 2022-12-26

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• By As young people are more healthy compared to the older people and have lower risks of getting ill, their participation helps in reducing the health insurance premium and make it more affordable for everyone.
• 2022-12-19

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• By There are two primary kinds of No-Claim Bonuses that you can take advantage of in a health insurance policy.
• 2022-12-04

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• By Life insurance is the fastest and easiest way to ensure that your family remains financially protected. It can clear debts, pay for a child’s education, bear medical expenses, and secure the business and assets of a family.
• 2022-12-03

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• By Your health insurance premium increases, especially if the sum covered is large and you have certain medical conditions.
• 2022-12-01

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• By It is better to revive a lapsed policy rather than buying a new one
• 2022-11-30

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• By Optimise your policy with cashless OPD & restoration benefits.
• 2022-11-16

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• By The Income Tax rules have several provisions through which employees can reduce their overall tax outgo.
• 2022-11-14

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• By Having a comprehensive health insurance becomes absolutely necessary in old age to cover the increase in expenditure on medical treatment and to cope with the high rate of inflation in the healthcare sector.
• 2022-11-08

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• By Physical illnesses may have tangible and evident symptoms, but most mental concerns go unnoticed or ignored.
• 2022-10-29

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• By This Diwali, rather than getting into a spendthrift mode, invest in your future and make a long lasting choice of being invested in a Guaranteed Life Insurance Plan.
• 2022-10-23

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• By LIC Dhan Varsha (Plan No. 866) Scheme Details – Features, Benefits, Maturity, Minimum and Maximum Premium – Life Insurance Corporation recently launched the Dhan Varsha scheme.
• 2022-10-19

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• By A Complete Health Insurance Portfolio Review is the need of the hour amidst the uncertainties we continuously experience.
• 2022-10-11

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• By While there is a relatively better understanding now regarding term insurance policies, the wealth accumulation products can be a bit confusing for the new customers.
• 2022-10-10

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• By While the policyholder completes his part of the commitment by paying due premiums; fulfilment of the promise from the insurer’s side is completed by payment of the rightful claims.
• 2022-06-14

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• By Life Insurance Underwriting is the process by which life insurance companies determine a customer’s eligibility for a particular policy.
• 2022-06-04

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• By The MWP Act is a provision that protects the insurance money from creditors, banks and government agencies.
• 2022-06-01

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• By There are several grounds on the basis of which your health insurance claim can lead you straight to rejection or partial settlement.
• 2022-05-30

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• By Taking an adequate insurance cover before you start your investment journey is like laying a proper foundation before constructing a building.
• 2022-05-24

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• By If you hold a car cover with Zero-Dep benefit, then at the time of a claim, the full IDV can be claimed without deduction for depreciation and damaged parts.
• 2022-05-24

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