Axis Bank will reduce several Magnus for Burgundy credit card benefits from August 28, ending rewards on gift cards and FASTag payments while increasing some fees and changing lounge access rules.
Delhi’s new Lakshmi Yojana will provide ₹2,500 monthly assistance to eligible women. The scheme includes income, age, residency, and family-based conditions, with applications expected to begin from August 1.
Senior citizens can earn attractive returns through fixed deposits in 2026, but rates vary across banks. Comparing SBI, PNB, YES Bank and others can help maximise earnings safely.
Women awaiting Annapurna Bhandar payments can contact official helplines or email support if funds have not arrived. Delays are often linked to DBT issues, document mismatches, or pending verification.
The government said the managed service provider of the income tax portal was penalised in FY26 after technical outages and performance issues contributed to an extension of the ITR filing deadline.
A new report says 85% of Indian finance leaders face pressure to prove AI returns, while many companies still struggle with governance, accountability and skilled teams for AI adoption.
Most taxpayers are now choosing the new tax regime for ITR 2026, attracted by lower tax rates, higher rebates, larger standard deductions, and a simpler filing process with fewer documents.
EPFO is exploring a Universal Provident Fund scheme that could allow gig workers, freelancers and self-employed individuals to save for retirement with EPF-like benefits, interest earnings and flexible contributions.
An Indian professional’s post about paying nearly Rs 1 crore in taxes before losing his job sparked debate online about unemployment benefits, public services and what taxpayers should receive in return.
If buyers can actually get through, the next stop may appear near $4,055, this lines up with the 50-day SMA.
Taxpayers receiving salary arrears, advance pay, gratuity or pension payments must file Form 10E before submitting their ITR to claim tax relief under Section 89 and avoid rejection of relief.
The RBI’s own FAQ says the swap covers only the principal amount and not the interest part, and the bank can use the facility even when the remaining maturity is below three years, as long as the original deposit was for at least three years.
ITC will announce its Q1 FY27 results on July 31, 2026. The company has not announced any dividend or earnings call details, while its trading window remains closed
If the government does not announce a Dearness Allowance hike in July 2026, central employees and pensioners may still receive an increase around October or November, ahead of the festive season.
Freelancers would mostly have to file the ITR-3 or ITR-4 (Sugam) forms depending on their professional income and the type of tax regime chosen.
The new EPS 2026 allows members leaving before completing 10 years of service to claim a withdrawal benefit after 36 months, with the amount calculated using the official Table IV formula.
The ITR forms for AY 2026-27 include new reporting rules for F&O trading, MSME interest, donations, partnership income, and presumptive taxation. Taxpayers should understand these changes before filing.
Still waiting for your Annapurna Yojana payment? Problems with DBT, Aadhaar, bank details, verification, or eligibility checks could be delaying your ₹3,000 monthly benefit.
EPFO 3.0 is bringing faster PF services with UPI withdrawals, a centralised database, higher auto-settlement limits, automatic transfers, and simpler online access to help members manage their retirement savings more easily.
When a company already has property assets, a business loan against property may come into the discussion as a possible funding route. It requires careful thought because the decision connects business ambition with an existing asset.
More than 1.7 crore taxpayers have already filed their ITRs for AY 2026-27. With the July 31 deadline nearing, the Income Tax Department is urging others to file without delay.
Indian investors looking for exposure to Alibaba, Tencent, and Baidu can consider China-focused ETFs. These funds offer diversified access to Chinese technology, AI, semiconductor, and innovation-driven companies.
Every credit card payment involves a hidden swipe charge paid by merchants. Here’s how Merchant Discount Rate works, why businesses pay it, and how it supports the card payment system.
EPFO has restored its passbook portal after system maintenance, allowing members to check their PF statements again before the 8.25% annual interest for FY2025-26 starts getting credited.
Gold ETF inflows rebounded to ₹3,443 crore in June after May’s outflows, as lower gold prices and continued demand for safe-haven investments encouraged investors to return to the category.
