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New Income Tax bill gives no new search powers, eases compliance: Baijayant Panda

Baijayant Panda, chairperson of the parliamentary select committee, stated that the new income-tax bill simplifies the tax code and reduces ambiguities for taxpayers. The committee suggested around 285 changes, including reinstating a provision on inter-corporate dividends.

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India’s direct tax collections double as incomes rise, compliance grows

India’s total gross direct tax collections (before adjusting for refunds) have more than doubled in the last five years, reflecting the high economic growth and improved tax compliance in the country, which has been encouraged with the introduction of the…

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No GST on UPI transactions: Govt clarifies in Rajya Sabha

The Finance Ministry has clarified that there are no plans to impose GST on UPI transactions exceeding Rs 2000. Pankaj Chaudhary, Finance Minister of State, informed the Rajya Sabha about this decision. The GST Council has not recommended any such…

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BYD runs India remotely as China tensions shut out top brass

BYD faces hurdles in India due to strained political ties. Visa issues force executives to meet abroad. Despite this, BYD cars are popular. India rejects BYD’s investment plan. This impacts tariff benefits. Tesla expands in India. BYD relies on its…

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Govt appoints Economic Affairs Secretary Anuradha Thakur to RBI board

The Reserve Bank of India announced the appointment of Anuradha Thakur, the Economic Affairs Secretary, to its central board, succeeding Ajay Seth, who retired on June 30. Thakur, a 1994-batch IAS officer, assumed her role in the Department of Economic…

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Rare earth shortage hits electronic component companies

The ₹22,919 crore scheme aims to create a strong domestic manufacturing ecosystem for a range of components that are fundamental building blocks in nearly all modern electronic devices.

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From family vacations to business trips, here's how large foreign expenses affect your taxes
According to the Income Tax Act, even if your income is tax-exempt, you still need to file an ITR if you spend more than ₹2 lakh on foreign travel for yourself or anyone else. 
Hospital bill: Why did I have to pay before the insurer stepped in?
The core of this issue lies in understanding how health insurance policies are structured.
One market, two rules: Individuals can invest abroad, mutual funds face a limit
The system actively pushes investors away from professional management toward do-it-yourself solutions that they may not be equipped to handle.
How to check your free CIBIL, Equifax, Experian, and CRIF credit reports online?
Get your free credit report annually from CIBIL, Equifax, Experian, and CRIF by visiting their official websites and completing basic identity verification as per the country's credit guidelines.
How a personal loan EMI calculator helps you avoid missed payments
A personal loan EMI calculator helps borrowers in the country manage monthly repayments efficiently, avoid missed payments, plan budgets smartly, and make informed borrowing decisions with ease.
Kolkata man loses ₹8.8 lakh in 20 minutes in a credit card scam; don’t let it happen to you
Kolkata's Pankaj Kumar lost ₹8.8 lakh to a suspected SIM-swap scam, highlighting a surge in mobile-linked financial fraud. Authorities recommend protective measures such as not sharing OTPs, using virtual credit cards, and reporting unusual transactions promptly.
When should one transfer a personal loan to a lender offering lower interest rate?
On the surface, the idea of transferring your personal loan to a lender offering a lower interest rate sounds like a smart financial move. However, like most things in finance, the real answer lies in the details.
Selling your property? The 12.5% tax may push you into a higher surcharge bracket
The new capital gains tax on real estate may seem beneficial at first glance, but it has opened the door to a hidden tax trap. Taxpayers must carefully consider how non-indexed gains affect their overall tax and surcharge liabilities. 
Living on rent, buying second-hand car and more: How PGIM MF's Ajit Menon is managing to retire at 55
Ajit Menon announces his retirement as PGIM Mutual Fund CEO at 55, attributing this to deliberate financial planning and a focus on personal interests.
Can specialised funds unlock India’s shorting potential—or will they just be long-only funds in disguise?
Sebi’s new SIF framework aims to enable long-short equity strategies, but a lack of shorting culture, skill gaps, and distribution hurdles may blunt its edge before it begins.