Sanjeev Sinha

Sanjeev Sinha

Sanjeev Sinha

Sending money abroad? Know remittance limits, tax rules & disclosure norms

Check the annual remittance limit, when tax is collected or deducted at source, and when you must disclose foreign assets

Updated On: 21 Aug 2026 | 4:29 PM IST

Balanced hybrid MFs suit moderate-risk investors with five-year horizon

Balanced hybrid funds maintain 40-60 per cent allocations to both equity and debt, offering moderate-risk investors diversification and rule-based rebalancing

Updated On: 12 Aug 2026 | 8:03 PM IST

Hit by an uninsured vehicle? Here's how you can claim compensation

Collect evidence at accident site, file FIR, avoid hasty settlements, and file MACT claim against driver and registered owner

Updated On: 10 Aug 2026 | 6:07 PM IST

Hit by uninsured vehicle? Here is how you can claim compensation

Collect evidence at accident site, file FIR, avoid hasty settlements, and file MACT claim against driver and registered owner

Updated On: 10 Aug 2026 | 1:55 PM IST

Missed the ITR filing deadline? Here's how to file now, what it will cost

Taxpayers can still file a belated return by December 31, but they may have to pay a late fee, interest and forgo certain tax benefits available with timely filing

Updated On: 04 Aug 2026 | 10:22 PM IST

Income tax notice to a deceased person: How should legal heirs respond?

Legal heirs must bear in mind that the income tax return for the year of death must be filed and tax, if due, must be paid

Updated On: 28 Jul 2026 | 5:08 PM IST

Income tax notice: Respond with facts and documents, not panic

Verify it, respond within deadline; file revised or updated return if needed

Updated On: 26 Jul 2026 | 9:46 PM IST

Education loans: Myths that can derail applications, hurt credit score

From credit scores and co-borrowers to collateral, margin money and tax benefits, understanding these education loan misconceptions can help borrowers avoid costly mistakes

Updated On: 22 Jul 2026 | 10:53 PM IST

Investing abroad? Here's how to report foreign assets, income in ITR filing

Complete this task with care, as failure to disclose foreign assets with an aggregate value exceeding ₹20 lakh can attract a penalty of ₹10 lakh under the Black Money Act

Updated On: 19 Jul 2026 | 11:14 PM IST

How cryptocurrency investors can avoid tax and regulatory trouble

Use registered platforms, report every trade and maintain a complete audit trail

Updated On: 13 Jul 2026 | 7:30 AM IST

RBI Ombudsman Scheme: Know complaint timelines, compensation, appeal rules

The RBI Integrated Ombudsman Scheme, 2026, introduces higher compensation, shorter complaint timelines and a streamlined grievance process for customers of regulated entities

Updated On: 08 Jul 2026 | 3:33 PM IST

Delayed home handover? Don't waive your right to seek compensation

If you must sign to get possession from the developer, record in writing that you are accepting possession without prejudice to your right to seek compensation

Updated On: 30 Jun 2026 | 4:00 PM IST

Errors freelancers and gig workers must avoid while filing tax returns

Choose the correct income-tax return (ITR) form, reconcile tax deducted at source (TDS) with Form 26AS and the Annual Information Statement (AIS), and keep records ready before claiming deductions

Updated On: 28 Jun 2026 | 8:46 PM IST

What are your rights as borrower when bank tries to repossess your vehicle?

Demand proper notices, written authorisation, and a possession inventory before surrendering your vehicle

Updated On: 16 Jun 2026 | 11:39 PM IST

Income tax return filing: How to avoid errors, notices and refund delays

Make sure to match Form 16 with AIS and Form 26AS, choose the correct ITR form, and compare tax regimes before filing

Updated On: 14 Jun 2026 | 10:20 PM IST

Could your income tax return face complete scrutiny under CBDT's new rules?

The CBDT has identified six categories of taxpayers for mandatory complete scrutiny in FY27. Understanding the triggers can help taxpayers stay prepared

Updated On: 12 Jun 2026 | 4:06 PM IST

Jointly owned house: Steps to avoid tax disputes and ownership issues

Sale deed should clearly specify ownership share; maintain proof of contribution in purchase

Updated On: 04 Jun 2026 | 10:24 PM IST

Why you should not rely solely on AIS data for filing tax return

Information contained in AIS should be cross-checked against data in various statements of financial transactions

Updated On: 29 May 2026 | 4:06 PM IST

Preparing a will? Avoid these common mistakes to make it unchallengeable

Avoid vague drafting, interested witnesses, unsigned corrections, and multiple, contradictory documents

Updated On: 27 May 2026 | 4:53 PM IST

Understand legal and financial risks before becoming a joint account holder

Use joint accounts only where shared access is genuinely needed; do your due diligence before joining

Updated On: 20 May 2026 | 10:06 PM IST