If you think April 1 is just about a new financial year, think again. This time, it quietly brings a whole set of tax changes that could alter how much…
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From UAE to India: When a temporary return triggers lasting tax risks
As the war in West Asia drags on, uncertainty is no longer episodic—it is shaping everyday decisions. Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently told Parliament that over 300,000 Indian nationals working…
FY27 Begins: Post Office TD rates up to 7.5% outpace bank FDs in April–June quarter
As the new financial year, FY 2026–27, kicks off, people will think about where to park their fixed-income investments. Post Office Time Deposits (TDs) remain a popular option, offering competitive…
Expenses rise with summer heat: Weather-proof your budget
As summer sets in, the rhythmic hum of air conditioners (ACs) becomes constant background noise, even in mindful households. Along with rising temperatures come rising expenses. What starts as a…
April 1 checklist: 10 money moves you must make today to start FY27 right
April 1 marks the perfect time to reset finances with smart money moves. A clear FY27 financial planning checklist can help you budget better, invest wisely and strengthen long-term financial…
Here’s how your in-hand salary changes after 1 April as new Income-Tax Act comes into effect — Check details
The new Income Tax (I-T) Act is set to come into effect tomorrow, on 1 April 2026, with the new financial year 2026-27 and is likely to impact salaried employees,…
Centre notifies income tax return forms for AY27: Here’s all you need to know
The Centre has notified all income tax return (ITR) forms for the assessment year (AY) 2026-27, according to a PTI report. This allows businesses, individuals, and other entities to start…
How do I secure my business recipe and brand for the next generation?
I am a 70-year-old business owner engaged in the manufacture and sale of soft drinks, which have gained considerable popularity among consumers. In light of my advancing age, I wish…
Old tax regime vs new tax regime: Do I-T Act changes in April have an impact? Check which is better for you
Old tax regime vs new tax regime: The new financial year FY26-27 is set to begin from 1 April (tomorrow), and there may be some confusion over whether changes to…