One of the primary functions of the RBI is to control the supply of money in the economy and also ‘the cost of credit.’ Meaning, how much money is available for the industry or the economy and what is the price that the economy has to pay to borrow that money. ‘Availability of money’ is […]
Banking
FY 2018-19 Section 80TTB | Tax Exemption of Rs 50,000 on Interest Income to Senior Citizens
Most of the Senior citizens in India who do not like the volatility that comes with Equities / mutual funds prefer to save and invest in Fixed Deposits, Recurring Deposits and Small Saving Schemes. The main reasons for saving in these financial products are – low risk, guaranteed returns and fixed income. Is interest income […]
How to Cancel or Surrender PAN & Aadhaar Card of a deceased person?
PAN Card Number and Aadhaar Card Number are two numbers that each person residing in India is encouraged to register for and get. There are roughly around 29 crore PAN card holders and more than 111 crore people now have an Aadhaar number, covering more than 98 to 99% of the Indian adult population. We all know that the usage of PAN card is no […]
Latest Post Office Small Saving Schemes Interest rates FY 2018-19 | Jan to Mar 2019
The National Savings Schemes (NSSs) are one of the very popular saving schemes in India. These are regulated by the Ministry of Finance. They offer complete security of investment combined with attractive returns. These schemes also act as instruments of financial inclusion especially in the geographically inaccessible areas due to their implementation primarily through the Post […]
Latest TDS Rates Chart for FY 2018-19 / AY 2019-20
We receive income through different ways, it can be your Salary, Dividend income from mutual funds or stocks, commission, rent, interest on your Bank Fixed Deposits / Securities etc., The providers of these incomes (like your company / bank) can deduct a certain percentage of income as TDS (Tax Deducted at source) based on certain […]
Income Tax Deductions List FY 2018-19 | List of important Income Tax Exemptions for AY 2019-20
Budget 2018-19 & the Finance Bill 2018 have been tabled in Parliament. The Income Tax Slab rates have been kept unchanged by the Finance Minister for the Financial Year 2018-19 (Assessment Year 2019-2020). Tax planning is an important part of a financial plan. Whether you are a salaried individual, a professional or a businessman, you can […]