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Rate rationalisation exercise: Luxe bags, cosmetic treatments may be moved to 28% GST Slab

The GST Council’s GoM is considering moving 58 goods and 24 services, including luxury handbags, sunglasses, and cosmetic procedures, to a 28% GST slab from 18% or 12%. The initiative aims to redefine luxury items and is expected to significantly…

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Sustainability-linked bonds take root in Indian real estate sector

Sustainability-Linked Bonds (SLBs) in Indian real estate are gaining traction as developers and REITs use them to fund eco-friendly projects. SLBs offer cheaper capital and attract ESG-focused investors but require transparent, measurable sustainability targets, which can be challenging for smaller…

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More & more corporates skip courts to bury the hatchet…

Parties in India Inc are increasingly choosing to settle disputes swiftly and discreetly, avoiding long, expensive courtroom battles. The trend is driven by the need to save time and resources, as seen in high-profile cases like BharatPe, Zee Entertainment, and…

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Noel Tata and N Chandrasekaran establish ‘healthy working relationship’ in first meeting, talk routine biz

Noel Tata, the new Tata Trusts chairman, meets Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, signaling efforts to build relationships. Meanwhile, Tata Trusts appoint Noel as permanent trustee, maintaining continuity with key trustees managing the philanthropic entities…

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‘By 2030, we’d probably be the third largest economy’: EAM S Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar highlighted Goldman Sachs’s prediction that India will become the third-largest economy by 2030 and a USD 52.5 trillion economy by 2075. He emphasized the growing importance of Indian talent in technology, AI, and semiconductors, and…

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BMW Industries redesignates Vikram Kapur as CFO

This development follows the resignation of Abhishek Agarwal, whose reasons for leaving the company have not been disclosed.

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Experts explain why retail investors remain big on SIPs despite volatile market — How investing has changed
Recent AMFI data reveals retail investors exhibit strong participation that despite market volatility — SIP contributions rose 7.5% to ₹32,087 crore in March. We asked experts what is driving optimism among small investors and confidence in SIPs. Here's what they said…
REITs and InvITs AUM to double to ₹20 trillion by 2030: Should you invest in them?
The regulatory framework for REITs and InvITs has improved a lot. As a result, mutual funds have increased their exposure to them. Going ahead, with the listing of new REITs and InvITs in existing and new sectors, investors will have a wide variety of options to choose from.
Switching jobs? Here is how you can convert your group health policy into an individual or family coverage plan
Want to switch jobs and keep your current insurance plan? Here is what you can do to convert your employer group health policy into an individual or family coverage plan. Check eligibility, steps, rules…
Reporting errors, not evasion, spark most tax litigations, say experts
The most avoidable source of tax litigation between individual taxpayers and the department is disputes over classification and disclosure—specifically, mismatches between how taxpayers report income or investments and how the department interprets them.
Home loan EMI: Why paying more than 30% of income could hurt your financial freedom
A high home loan EMI can strain monthly finances and delay wealth creation. Experts recommend keeping EMIs within 25-30% of monthly income to maintain savings, investments and financial security while managing homeownership comfortably and preparing for unexpected expenses.
Bank holiday next week: SBI, HDFC, others closed for 4 days between 13 to 19 July; check here
Private and public banks in India will be closed for four days from July 13 to 19, 2026, due to various holidays. Customers should check the RBI's holiday calendar and can still access online banking services during this period.
Over 1.7 cr taxpayers have filed ITRs for AY 2026-27; have you? – What happens if you miss the deadline
ITR Form 1 (Sahaj) is for small taxpayers with income up to ₹50 lakh. Over 1.7 crore ITRs were filed for 2025-26, urging timely submissions before the July 31 deadline to avoid penalties and delays in refunds.
EPFO contributions evolve: Is it still lucrative investment as EPF rules, Labour Codes change? Experts explain the math
With the new EPF rules and Labour Codes redefining contributions by employees and employers towards provident fund, we asked experts to explain how this impacts your monthly investment in the financial instrument. Here's what they said…
ITR filing now shapes your financial identity: 6 key benefits beyond tax compliance every taxpayer should know
Income Tax Return filing has become more than a tax obligation. A timely and accurate ITR strengthens your financial identity, improves loan eligibility, supports visa applications, speeds up refunds and builds long-term financial credibility with lenders, insurers and financial institutions.
Chose the new tax regime? Here are 5 ways to reduce your tax while filing ITR for AY 2026-27
The new tax regime features lower rates with fewer deductions, leading many salaried taxpayers to think they can't reduce tax liabilities. However, there are tax-saving provisions available. Here are five ways to lower your tax outgo.