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Sunainaa writes on all things wealth and money for Business Standard. She has formerly worked with ToI, Splainer, HT Digital, Times Now, Firstpost and ET.
Sunainaa writes on all things wealth and money for Business Standard. She has formerly worked with ToI, Splainer, HT Digital, Times Now, Firstpost and ET.
The rollover benefits aim to soften the blow for those reinvesting their proceeds in other residential properties.
Longer holding periods correlate with higher taxes with or without indexation. Without indexation, the taxes are comparatively higher
When the minor reaches adulthood, their account will automatically convert to a regular NPS account.
Income arising from any kind of rentals from house property shall be taxed under the chapter "income from House Property" which allows specified deductions.
The index funds category assets were at a record high of Rs 2.43 lakh crore as of June 2024, and has seen a surge of nearly 900% in assets in the past three years.
A flat 12.5% tax rate has been introduced for all long-term capital gains, regardless of the asset class.
The government has introduced a flat 12.5% tax rate for all types of long-term capital gains, regardless of the asset class. Previously, the rate varied based on the asset type.
Over 4 crore returns have been filed as per Income Tax department as of July 22
If you have a BSDA, there will be no charges applicable on electronic statements. In case you opt for physical statements, a charge of Rs 25 per statement will be applicable.
Indians have suffered a dip in their global mobility this year, with India dropping from 80th to 82nd place on the Henley Passport Index between January and July, implying that Indian citizens have vi
Owning a Singapore passport now gives you visa-free access to a record 195 global destinations, putting the city state at the top on the Henley Passport Index.
The long-term capital gains tax on equity-oriented investments will also be spiked from 10 per cent to 12.5 per cent from July 23, 2024.
Budget 2024 removes indexation benefit for property sales, increasing capital gains tax.
In essence, holding an investment for a longer period now attracts a higher tax, while short-term gains continue to be taxed at a higher rate of 20%.
The removal of this tax will likely encourage more investments in early-stage startups and increase the growth of innovation.
According to the rule change announced in the Union Budget 2021, effective from April 1, 2021, interest earned on employee contributions to EPF exceeding Rs 2.5 lakh per annum is taxable
Overall, the Nifty 100 TRI has seen 33x growth in the last 21 years and 17.4% since its inception.
Annual net SIP flows have doubled in the last three years, from Rs 0.96 lakh crore in FY21 to Rs 2 lakh crore in FY24
International travellers can use the UPI One World app to make payments at merchant locations by simply scanning the QR codes.
India's housing boom: Real estate dominates Indian household savings with highest allocation