The Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has released a circular on how the higher pension will be calculated for those employees opting for a higher pension based on actual salary under the Employee Pension Scheme (EPS). As per the circular, the formula for the calculation of higher pension will be different for those retiring before…
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In Budget 2023, a new personal income tax regime system for individual taxpayers was unveiled. Taxpayers will be able to select between the current/old tax regime and the new tax regime starting in FY 2020–21. By choosing the previous tax system, the taxpayer can continue to take use of current tax benefits such house rent…
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Speech of Nirmala Sitharaman (Finance Minister of India) Hon’ble Speaker, I present the Budget for 2023-24. This is the first Budget in Amrit Kaal. Introduction of Budget 2023-24 Resilience amidst multiple crises 4. Our focus on wide-ranging reforms and sound policies, implemented through Sabka Prayas resulting in Jan Bhagidari and targeted support to those…
The deadline to complete your tax-saving exercise for the financial year 2022–2023 is March 31, 2023, so move quickly if you haven’t already. Keep in mind that if you don’t make the tax-saving investments and purchases, your tax liability will be higher than normal for the current financial year (2022–2023). Please be aware that beginning…
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Every quarter, the Public Provident Fund (PPF) announces its predetermined rate of return, which is now 7.1%. PPF investments worth up to Rs 1.5 lakh per year are exempt from taxation under Section 80C of the Income Tax Act. Both the yearly interest and the maturity sum are tax-free. The account has a 15-year validity…
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) today revealed its provisional payroll statistics, which shows that in the month of November 2022, EPFO attracted 16.26 lakh net members. The information shows that in October 2022, there were 25.67% more net additions than in the previous month. When comparing payroll statistics from one year to the next,…
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Income Tax Slab Modification: Indians are always interested to see what the government will do for them in the Union Budget. The final full budget of the federal government will be Budget 2023 (Budget 2022). Therefore, it is anticipated that Nirmala Sitharaman, the finance minister, will present the populace with numerous gifts this time. If…
According to government figures released on Wednesday, India’s gross direct tax collections increased by 24.58% to? 14.71 lakh crore as of January 10 this financial year, helped by an increase in personal income tax receipts. Net direct tax revenues after accounting for refunds were 12.31 lakh crore, up 19.55 percent from the same time in…
India has compiled a list of 35 items that are being considered for a potential hike in customs duties in the 2023 budget, which is expected to be released on February 1. Among the products on the government-prepared list are private aircraft, helicopters, high-end electronics, plastic goods, jewellery, high-gloss paper, and vitamins. Based on suggestions from…
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Nirmala Sitharaman, the minister of finance, stated on Sunday that improving the ease of doing business was not just the responsibility of the federal government and that it was also necessary to improve it at the state, district, municipality, and even Panchayat levels. The finance minister offered some words of wisdom to budding entrepreneurs while…
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