Raise tax exemption limit to Rs 4 lakh, demands Assocham
The industry body also demanded additional incentives for savings and higher tax allowance for expenditure on education and health.
View ArticleWhy FM Arun Jaitley should lower TDS rates
Anomalous 10% TDS rate is much higher than the average tax rate on income. 10% TDS rule hurts seniors because their income is mostly from interest on deposits.
View ArticleMr FM, please make our tax sops inflation-proof
An employee can only get the benefits of some tax exempt allowances. However, most of the exemption limits have not been revised for years, eroding the real tax benefit.
View ArticleWhat individual taxpayers can expect in Budget 2016
In terms of simplification of taxes, the Easwar committee recommends that certain procedural changes will go a long way in the improvement of entire tax ecosystem.
View ArticleWhat government should do to make homes affordable
Though we see these positive announcements being made, real estate still remains elusive for a common man in India and a lot needs to be done to meet the affordability of a home buyer in India.
View ArticleMFs expect basic income tax exemption going up to Rs 3 lakh
The mutual fund industry is expecting a Rs 50,000 increase in basic income tax exemption limit to Rs 3 lakh in the Budget to be presented tomorrow.
View ArticleSurcharge rate increased from 12% to 15% on income of Rs 1 crore or more
Finance minister has increased the surcharge on income tax levied on individuals earning income of Rs 1 crore or more from 12% at present to 15%.
View ArticleTax rebate for persons with income less than or equal to Rs 5 lakh increased...
FM has increased the tax rebate given to individuals with net income equal to or less than Rs 5 lakh under section 87A from Rs 2000 to Rs 5000.
View ArticleWithdrawal from NPS on maturity made tax-free upto 40%
In Budget 2016, the finance minister has made withdrawals from NPS on maturity tax free upto 40% of the total corpus accumulated.
View ArticleBudget 2016: Here's the tax impact on individuals
As per the proposed changes, U/S 87A, approximately 2 crore tax payers to get additional relief of upto Rs 3,000 in case of income under Rs 5 lakh.
View ArticleBudget 2016: Eight takeaways for individual taxpayers
Here is a quick list of 8 major announcements he made in his 1 hour 42 minutes speech that will affect your pocket.
View Article60% of withdrawal from EPF built via employee contributions after 1st April...
Prima facie, the Budget 2016 has proposed making 60% of employee contribution EPF corpus taxable for contributions after 1.4.2016.
View ArticleFM Arun Jaitley raises surcharge on income of super-rich to 15%
The government increased the surcharge on the super-rich having an annual income of over Rs one crore by three per cent to 15 per cent.
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