The residential status of taxpayers plays a key role in determining the scope of taxable income (Indian Income / Foreign Income) for a financial year in India and there by the tax payable. The residential status of an individual is based on the duration for which he/she is present in India. There are 3 types […]
Tax Planning
New Income Tax Slab Rates Vs Old Tax Regime | Which one is better?
Budget 2020 has sparked a new debate on which income tax slab rates are beneficial for tax assessees (New Tax Regime Vs old one). A new income tax regime has been proposed in Budget 2020. A taxpayer can opt for it by forgoing 70 income tax exemptions. Offering an optional lower rate of income tax […]
Mutual Funds Taxation Rules FY 2020-21 (AY 2021-22) | Capital Gains Tax Rates Chart
Capital asset typically refers to anything that you own for personal or investment purposes. It includes all kinds of property; movable or immovable, tangible or intangible, fixed or circulating. Capital assets are further classified as Financial Assets and Non-Financial Assets. Financial assets are intangible and represent the monetary value of a physical item. Stocks (Shares) […]
Income Tax Slab Rates for FY 2020-21 / AY 2021-22 | Budget 2020 Key Highlights
The Indian Finance Minister has tabled today, the Union General Budget 2020-21 in the Parliament. Below are the latest Income Tax Slab Rates for FY 2020-21 or AY 2021-22. (FY is Financial Year and AY is Assessment Year) Latest Income Tax Slab Rates FY 2020-21 Effective from FY 2020-21, the individual tax assessee will have an option to go for […]
15 Q&As on Fixed Deposit Interest Income Taxation Rules (FY 2019-20)
Fixed Deposits and Recurring Deposits are the most popular financial saving tools in India. It is not an exaggeration to say that most of us might have started the investment plan with an investment in Post office RD or bank Fixed Deposit (FD). The below table gives you an idea about the total outstanding amount (as […]
Top 5 Best ELSS Mutual Funds 2020 | Tax Saving Equity Mutual Fund Schemes
For salaried employees, the deadline to submit the provisional tax saving investment proofs is fast approaching. Most of the employers collect the documents in the month of January. During this period investors/employees who have not commenced their tax planning generally rush to buy life insurance policies or some other tax saving investments. There is one […]