Allow NPS investment tax break of Rs 50,000 in new tax regime in interim budget 2024: Experts

[ad_1] The government wants to encourage people to move to the new tax regime which combines lower tax rates with a very limited number of exemptions. As of now, an individual’s contribution of up to Rs 50,000 to the National Pension System (NPS) under Section 80CCD (1B) as deduction under the old tax regime but … Read more

Widows of accident victim & vehicle owner get relief from Supreme Court, motor insurer to pay Rs 13.7 lakh

[ad_1] The Supreme Court has ordered IFFCO Tokio General Insurance Co. Ltd to pay a compensation of Rs 13.7 lakh with interest to the family of an individual who died in a road accident in May 2010. The compensation was part of a third-party insurance cover taken by the owner of the tempo vehicle that … Read more

FD investors: Final call to book fixed deposits at high interest rates? All eyes on RBI MPC meeting on February 8, 2024

[ad_1] A better-than-expected economic performance despite pressures in some segments of the economy has given the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) one less reason to worry as it meets this week to review its monetary policy. Shaktikanta Das, Governor of the Reserve Bank of India, will announce the decisions of the central bank’s Monetary Policy … Read more

NRI home buyer gets a relief from paying income tax on imposed income of Rs 40.45 lakh, due to delayed registry

[ad_1] The Delhi bench of the Income-tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has spared a non-resident Indian (NRI) from paying any tax in a case dealing with underpayment of stamp value related to the purchase of a flat in Mumbai, where payment period was three years. The assessing officer (AO) had imposed an additional tax liability after … Read more

Here’s how Biden’s new student loan forgiveness plan differs from his first

[ad_1] President Joe Biden delivers remarks on canceling student debt on February 21, 2024 in Culver City, California. Mario Tama | Getty Images News | Getty Images A more targeted forgiveness program This time, the Biden administration has narrowed its aid by targeting specific groups of borrowers. It hopes that move will help the new … Read more