Tax
Overview of the Direct Tax Code
Direct Tax Code (DTC) is supposed to be implemented from the next financial year, but there hasn’t been much news
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An update on ELSS tax saver mutual funds
I did a post about some of the better performing ELSS tax saver mutual funds in January this year, and
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Section 24 Income Tax Benefit of a Housing Loan
A house loan repayment has two components – principal and interest – and both of these components are treated differently
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IDFC 80CCF Tax Saving Infrastructure Bonds
IDFC has launched their own 80CCF infrastructure bonds, and these come with a slightly higher interest rate than the other
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Tax
Section 80U Tax Deductions
Section 80U tax deductions are over and above other deductions and are meant for people who suffer from disabilities. This
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Tax Saving Fixed Deposit List
One of the more popular options covered under Section 80C is the tax saver fixed deposits. These have a term
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Section 80C Tax Saving Instruments Infographic
The tax filing season is closing in on us, and you don’t want to leave everything down to the last
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Tax
How is tax on NCDs calculated?
Reader Kanti Kiran emailed me with a couple of corrections related to taxation of NCDs post that I wrote yesterday,
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Equity mutual fund dividends will be taxed under the Direct Tax Code
Sudha wrote a comment a few days ago about the effect of Direct Tax Code (DTC) on dividends from equity
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The 5 Lakh Income Tax Filing Exemption Limit Details
I discovered something about the new rule that exempts people earning less than Rs. 5 lakhs from filing income tax
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