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CBDT chief says 88% of individual taxpayers have opted for new tax regime

A significant 88% of individual taxpayers have opted for the new tax regime, with the government not planning a sunset clause for the old regime. The new regime offers lower tax rates and exemptions for those earning up to Rs…

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No tax risk for foreign companies setting up data centres in India under new Budget proposal: Finance Ministry sources

Foreign companies offering cloud services globally will benefit from a 20-year tax holiday. This incentive is available to those using MeitY-notified data centers in India. Overseas firms face no risk of their global income being taxed in India. The move…

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Foreign cloud companies will get 20-year tax rebate, but conditions apply

Foreign cloud providers in India will receive a 20-year tax exemption on global income if they use notified Indian data centres and sell via local resellers. Domestic profits remain taxable, with a 15% safe-harbour for related entities. The move aims…

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Cigarette tax hike may boost illicit trade, hurt employment and tax revenue: Report

With the new excise tax on cigarettes set to drive up prices, authorities may unwittingly trigger a rise in clandestine cigarette trade. This could pose challenges for tax collection efforts, while farmers dedicated to FCV crops might experience a slump…

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Govt to expand trust-based tax regime, create large pool of 'trusted entities': Revenue Secretary

The government plans to expand the concept of trusted entities beyond the existing Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) framework, said Arvind Shrivastava, Revenue Secretary, Ministry of Finance. He said trusted manufacturers, importers or exporters who regularly deal in known goods from…

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India could capture $30 trillion of new value in three decades in an AI-driven world: Mukesh Ambani

That scale of opportunity, Ambani said, leaves room for far more large enterprises to emerge over the coming decades, with startups and young entrepreneurs playing a central role despite persistent and evolving challenges.

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Best FD interest rates in India: Check fixed deposit returns of DCB Bank, RBL Bank, YES Bank and more
Interest rates on fixed deposits differ significantly among banks. Investors should consider factors such as bank reputation and financial goals when choosing deposit options with varying maturities.
ITR-6 Excel utility for AY 2026-27 released: Eligibility, due dates, key documents explained
The Income Tax Department has released the Excel utility for ITR-6 for AY 2026-27. The utility is now available on the e-Filing portal. The form is applicable to companies that are not claiming exemption under Section 11 of the Income Tax Act.
Boost your savings on autopilot: How cash optimisation apps put your surplus money to work
Cash optimisation apps allow you to park unused money in liquid mutual funds or fixed deposits, delivering higher yields than standard savings accounts.
EPFO may launch E-PRAAPTI by August-end: How the new portal can help you trace old or inactive PF accounts
The EPFO is expected to launch E-PRAAPTI by the end of August to help members recover money lying in old or inactive PF accounts. The Aadhaar-based portal aims to simplify account tracing, reduce paperwork, enable UAN linking, and make claims faster through a digital process.
RBI holds repo rate at 5.25%: 5 assumptions about EMIs, FD rates and inflation salaried employees shouldn't make
The RBI has kept the repo rate unchanged at 5.25% while raising its FY27 growth forecast and trimming its inflation estimate. Here's why salaried employees shouldn't expect lower EMIs, cheaper loans or sharply lower FD rates just yet.
Does Section 54F tax exemption apply if LTCG is used to buy property from spouse? Here's what the ITAT ruling says
The Mumbai ITAT ruled that a genuine property purchase from a spouse cannot be denied Section 54F tax exemption merely because it results in tax savings. The tribunal found no evidence of tax avoidance and allowed a taxpayer's ₹6.92 crore exemption claim after the tax department challenged it.
RBI policy remains unchanged — but is this the right time to revisit and strengthen your emergency fund strategy?
The RBI held the policy repo rate at 5.25%, maintaining a cautious stance amid uncertainties. Governor Malhotra noted the uncertain growth outlook due to various factors. Here's what retail investors should do in such times.
Beyond 31 July: Taxpayer's guide to every ITR deadline
While business and professional filers of ITR-3 and ITR-4 get more time, even those who missed the 31 July deadline get a chance to file a belated ITR, though with a penalty.
Does paying off a loan early improve your credit score? Here's what experts say
Early loan repayment reduces interest costs but may not immediately improve credit scores. Experts explain how timely payments, credit utilisation, debt management and responsible borrowing habits play a bigger role in building a strong credit profile.
What India's investors can learn from South Korea's market meltdown
South Korea's AI-driven stock market boom turned into a sharp rout within weeks. Here's what Indian investors can learn about leverage, passive investing, diversification and FOMO.