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Sat, Apr 25, 2020 | 03:44 PM IST
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Top stories of the day
You can't beat Covid with an old playbook, says Raghuram Rajan You can't beat Covid with an old playbook, says Raghuram Rajan
The former RBI governor said that India cannot remain under a lockdown forever....
Trump's Green Card ban aims to 'turn off the faucet'
Lockdown in Mumbai, Pune may extend till June
India's Covid-19 growth falls from 22% to 8%
A week to May 3, the jury is divided
US begins easing curbs as virus weakens in Asia
Facebook takes aim at Zoom with video chat upgrade
Companies see cash as king, cut capex plans
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New versus old income tax regime: Know which one suits you

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Sat, Apr 25, 2020 | 11:55 AM IST

Existing versus new tax regime

Comparison of new income tax regime with old tax regime Comparison of new income tax regime with old tax regime
As mentioned in the example, it is evident that maximum benefit in terms of tax savings that can be availed under the new regime (in case no investments are made) is Rs 75,000. The highest tax rate, i.e. 42.7%, will continue to be a major challenge for HNIs.
How to calculate income tax for FY 2020-21

From FY 2020-21, an individual taxpayer will have an option to choose between existing and new tax regime. In order to know which tax regime is beneficial for an individual, it is important to know how much will be the tax liability in both regimes.

How to choose the tax regime for TDS on salary for FY2020-21 How to choose the tax regime for TDS on salary for FY2020-21
Individuals should remember that TDS on salary is deducted as per the applicable tax slab rates on your income whereas TDS on say interest income from fixed deposits is deducted at only 10%.
Claim over Rs 2.5 lakh tax deduction? Don't opt for new income tax regime

If you wish to opt for the new tax regime, you will have to inform your employer through the declaration form. The employer will start deducting tax at source (TDS) accordingly for each month. Find out which tax option suits you.

Incomes that are exempted under the proposed new tax regime Incomes that are exempted under the proposed new tax regime
70 deductions will be removed in the new regime. However, there are certain incomes that are exempt.
How the old tax regime serves the double benefit of tax-saving and financial well-being

It is universally accepted that tax breaks on investments nudge people to save more. The new tax regime has taken away the incentive to save. The deductions ensure financial wellbeing of taxpayers. Do you know the role they plan in your financial plan?

Income tax benefits on EPF contributions: New vs existing tax regime Income tax benefits on EPF contributions: New vs existing tax regime
In the new tax regime, the tax benefit available on employee's own contribution to EPF account is impacted.
Opting for new income tax regime? Don't stop investing in these financial products

Keep in mind that foregoing the deductions under Section 80 must not make you abandon certain instruments.

Will proposed new income tax slabs rates benefit senior citizens? Here's the answer Will proposed new income tax slabs rates benefit senior citizens? Here's the answer
The proposed new tax structure does not offer higher tax exemption limit for senior citizens.
These individuals can't switch between old and new income tax regimes every year

As per budget proposals, an individual has an option to switch between new and old tax regime every year. In order to be eligible to opt for the tax structure as per an individual's convenience, there is one condition that must be satisfied.

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Friday, April 24, 2020

What made Franklin put an entire MF category in quarantine

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Fri, Apr 24, 2020 | 06:00 PM IST
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What made Franklin put an entire MF category in quarantine What made Franklin put an entire MF category in quarantine
The closure of funds fueled worries of a renewed wave of withdrawals from similar products. ...
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Chris Wood says lockdown disastrous for Indian economy
US to soon undertake review of non-immigrant visas including H-1Bs
India may see second wave of COVID-19 outbreak in monsoon, say scientists
Trump suggests injecting disinfectants, UV light inside body to kill coronavirus
Microbiologist is first in line for Oxford University's Covid-19 vaccine trial
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Now Debating: Is the Jio-Facebook monopoly fear too real to ignore?
Will Facebook's deal with Jio create a giant that will eventually hold the consumer prisoner in a single silo — the proverbial "walled garden"? It does look like a regular business deal at face value, but some experts are convinced that the upcoming behemoth will edge out all rivals in due course. So, a monopoly in the making? The debate's on.

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India's once lavish weddings are now taking place on Zoom
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