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Have you claimed these deductions to reduce tax burden (21 March 07:06) |
| Check out some common deductions that can be claimed before March 31 to reduce your income tax liability. 10 most-overlooked tax deductions | Tax Saving Routes |
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Check out how home loan repayment reduces tax liability (19 March 11:44) |
| Under I-T Act, interest paid up to Rs 1.5L pa on home loan can be set off against 'loss' from other heads. HNIs invest in commercial properties | Big-ticket city deals |
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ET Classroom Tobin Tax (19 March 02:15) |
| Named after Nobel-winning US economist James Tobin who proposed it in 1971, this tax on short-term cross-border currency transactions is levied to discourage such flows and help stabilise ex... |
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Perquisite valuation rules leave everyone in a tizzy (18 March 01:18) |
| Perquisites are non-cash benefits and certain reimbursements received from the employer. |
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Service tax will add to the cost of your dream home (18 March 01:22) |
| It’s, important to note that certain proposals on the indirect tax front could adversely impact the cost of the housing projects and thereby, increase the price of residential units. |
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Employers contribution towards overseas social security not taxable (17 March 02:06) |
| The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, New Delhi, has recently held that the employer’s contribution towards the social security in the home country of the employee is not taxable in the hands... |
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Use your losses to save tax! (16 March 02:31) |
| Taxpayers are advised to be mindful of the relevant provisions and seek guidance, where required, to achieve optimum tax results. How tax benefits work for you |
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Tax refund delayed Use RTI to know why (15 March 12:38) |
| Life just got better for millions who have ran from pillar to post for years to secure their tax refunds from the income tax (I-T) department. |
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Taxability of income depends on residential status (11 March 05:47) |
| Our expert offers tips on various tax-related issues in this weekly Column.
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Dutch co gets tax benefit on capital gains (11 March 03:30) |
| A Dutch company earning capital gains by selling shares in its Indian subsidiary does not need to pay tax in India if it offloads the shares to a non-resident entity, according to authority ... |
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Long-term capital gains may make it to DTC regime (10 March 08:00) |
| Govt likely to maintain the distinction between short term & long-term capital gains to encourage long-term savings. How tax benefits work for you | Max tax benefit |
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Tax 2010-11 Should you invest in infrastructure bonds (08 March 03:13) |
| Here are the pros and cons of investing in Infrastructure bonds for the sake of tax saving. How tax benefits work for you | Schemes with maximum tax benefit |
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Budget 2010 Investing in infrastructure bonds (08 March 02:28) |
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How tax benefits work for you (07 March 02:52) |
| The income tax slab restructuring and tax benefits on home loan repayments help you save more. Schemes with maximum tax benefit | Calculate your tax liability
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Direct Tax Code Bill to be introduced in monsoon session (05 March 02:28) |
| Government will introduce the bill for a direct tax code in the monsoon session of parliament, revenue secretary Sunil Mitra said on Friday. |
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Commercial taxes e-Payment launched (04 March 11:06) |
| Companies and firms doing business in Orissa now can make payment of their commercial tax dues through Corporate Internet Banking Portal of State Bank of India. |
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Health Insurance plans New types for tax benefits (04 March 12:07) |
| Want to save tax before March 31? Here is all you want to know about Health Insurance plans. Schemes with maximum tax benefit | Calculate your tax liability
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Amnesty Back with a vengeance (04 March 10:25) |
| Reversal of a three-year-old decision threatens to make honest tax-paying old-fashioned. |
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Union Budget 2010 Life could get easier for tax evaders (04 March 06:41) |
| The Budget fine-print reveals that life could get a little easier for evaders, both companies and individuals, that have tax dues of over Rs 50 lakh. |
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Direct tax changes that will impact us in the year ahead (02 March 03:57) |
| Here are some of the direct tax changes that will impact you and me post Budget. Alternative Tax Saving Routes | Revised tax slabs: Managing additional income |
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New tax slabs (02 March 02:12) |
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Relaxation of TDS limits (02 March 01:22) |
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Do you know you may be liable to wealth tax (02 March 12:52) |
| Property rates have been soaring, stock markets have bounced back and there has been a manifold increase in the prices of gold and silver. |
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I-T dept alerts taxpayers against sharing financial details on Net (01 March 03:15) |
| The IT department has alerted tax-payers against sharing personal financial information on the Internet in the wake of a spurt in fake e-mails being sent to people. |
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Budget 2010 A less taxing budget (01 March 03:03) |
| Finmin proposals to place more money in hands of taxpayers. |
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HCs get back power to hear late I-T appeals (01 March 02:07) |
| The amendments brought in the Finance Bill has empowered the Income-Tax (I-T) department to file about 12,000 appeals involving several thousand crores of rupees before the high courts. |
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Foreign cos fees for work sent to India not taxable (01 March 01:57) |
| The Authority of Advance Rulings (AAR) has ruled that fees received by a foreign company for assigning contractual rights to an Indian entity is not taxable in India. |
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IT dept alerts tax-payers against sharing financial info (28 February 10:33) |
| The IT department has alerted tax-payers against sharing personal financial information like PAN card number and credit cards details on the internet in the wake of a spurt in fake e-mails b... |
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How to save tax while earning money (27 February 08:44) |
| Most tax-saving schemes provide both high returns and high security. So, it makes sense to use all the provisions available to save tax. Calculate your tax liability
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Income Tax No relief for Lower Income Group (27 February 01:50) |
| The finance minister made March a lot more bearable by introducing major changes in the tax slabs that ensure a bonanza for the middle-class taxpayer. |
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TDS just got a little less tedious (27 February 01:48) |
| Deduction would be in order if the payments exceeded the prescribed threshold limit. But, the Budget has increased the threshold limit of a number of items. |
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I-Ts a special stimulus Everyones getting richer (27 February 06:06) |
| FM Pranab Mukherjee sprang a pleasant surprise on personal income-tax payers. Impact for resident individuals | Resident women below 65 | Senior citizens
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Taxpayers get a spring in their step thanks to generous Pranab (27 February 02:37) |
| Finance minister Pranab Mukherjee has taken reforms in personal income tax a step forward by reducing the tax liability and compliance for the salaried, professionals and small businessmen.
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Need bold steps remove surcharge completely says Sudhir Kapadia (27 February 02:27) |
| A better option to bridge the revenue gap would have been to increase the short-term capital gains tax rate for listed securities to 30% from the existing 15%. |
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Firms trying to sweep tax under the carpet put on the MAT (27 February 02:24) |
| Except for an increase in the MAT rate and a reduction in corporate surcharge, the finance minister eschewed making any major change in corporate tax proposals, an indication of the coming o... |
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Direct tax framework A step in right direction (27 February 01:52) |
| The government has started preparing the ground to implement the most radical reform in the country’s direct tax framework starting April next year. |
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Direct tax in Budget 2010 The story so far (27 February 01:44) |
| 22.8% Effective tax burden on corporates, though applicable rate is 30.9% including education cess. |
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Budget 2010 Cenvat service tax aligned on way to GST (27 February 01:36) |
| The cenvat rate hike, aimed at unwinding the fiscal stimulus measures, may not affect demand and economic recovery because Budget 2010 will ensure higher disposable incomes and greater spend... |
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Indirect tax in Budget 2010 The story so far (27 February 01:23) |
| Indirect taxes loaded on everything we purchase, be it a bicycle, a private jet or even a safety pin. |
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Expansion of tax slab was unexpected Motila Oswal (26 February 03:59) |
| Motilal Oswal, CMD, Motilal Oswal FInancial Services, in a chat with ET Now talks about the Budget.
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Union Budget 2010 Tax impact for resident senior citizens (26 February 02:17) |
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Union Budget 2010 Tax impact for resident woman below 65 years of age (26 February 02:10) |
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Govt announces tax sops for investment in infra bonds (26 February 01:59) |
| Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee in his budget speech on Friday said the government would allow a deduction of up to 20,000 rupees for investments in long-term infrastructure bonds. |
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Union Budget 2010 Tax impact for resident individuals and HUF (26 February 01:52) |
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Union Budget 2010 New tax slab announcement unexpected says Angel Broking (26 February 01:26) |
| Dinesh Thakkar, CMD, Angel Broking, in a chat with ET Now talks about the tax slab in Budget.
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Union Budget 2010 Finance Minister revises tax slabs (26 February 12:43) |
| No tax for income upto Rs 1.6 L while for income between 1.6 & 5 L, the tax liability will be 10%. Budget & Direct Tax Code | 10 most-overlooked tax deductions |
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Union Budget 2010 Uniform Direct Tax Code from April 1 2011 says FM (26 February 11:42) |
| Pranab Mukherjee says the uniform Direct Tax Code will come into effect from April 1 next year. |
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Indirect tax collections to fall short of Budget estimates (24 February 07:06) |
| Amid speculations of partial roll back of stimulus in the upcoming Budget, a key finance ministry official said the government's kitty from indirect tax collections will fall short of the pr... |
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10 things to do before March 31 (23 February 03:09) |
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How to plan your saving if EET comes to play (22 February 02:37) |
| The saving pattern of the salaried class is by and large motivated by the annual tax incentives, which stimulates the level of investment in the economy. |
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