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The government in Budget 2021 reduced the time limit to file revised income tax return by three months i.e., from March 31 to December 31. Earlier an individual used to get time till end of the assessment year to file their revised ITR but now they have three months less to do the same. This has created issues for those who used to file revised ITR to claim correct tax credit on foreign incomes. from Personal Finance News-Wealth-Economic Times https://ift.tt/4IMPriH via IFTTT

The house rent allowance (HRA) is one of the common component in the salary structure of an employee. However, not all employees get similar benefit due to difference in the place of residence. The HRA rules allow 50% exemption for metro cities and 40% for non-metro cities. There is a need to amend definition of metro cities under the Income-tax Act. from Personal Finance News-Wealth-Economic Times https://ift.tt/2J4hluA via IFTTT

An individual opting for old tax regime is eligible to get deduction under Section 80TTA for the interest earned from savings bank account as well as post office savings account. However, since this deduction has been introduced, the amount of deduction has been kept unchanged. There is a need to hike this deduction in the interim budget 2024. from Personal Finance News-Wealth-Economic Times https://ift.tt/pPrZVyM via IFTTT

Budget 2024: The cost of treatment for common ailments that require hospitalisation has more than doubled in five years. A Rs-10-lakh health insurance, which could cover a family of three to five years back, is not adequate to take care of the medical needs now. The tax deduction limit of Rs 25,000 will not typically cover the premium of a health insurance cover of Rs 20 lakh for a family of two or more today. The insurance industry wants Budget 2024 to hike the limit of Section 80D. This move will enhance affordability and motivate individuals to prioritise their family’s health. Know what insurance industry wants from Finance Minister Niramala Sitharaman in Budget 2024. from Personal Finance News-Wealth-Economic Times https://ift.tt/HFac7bg via IFTTT

Senior citizen FD: On fixed deposits, most of the public and private sector banks offer 0.25% to 0.50% higher interest rates than what they offer to the general public. Certain banks also offer some additional interest rates to super senior citizens as well. Bharat Pensioners Samaj has requested the Finance Minister to hike the additional interest rate to 2% on senior citizen FDs. Read what they are demanding. from Personal Finance News-Wealth-Economic Times https://ift.tt/jCOVkRP via IFTTT

Under the income tax laws, an individual is taxed based on the residential status. A residential status can either be resident or non-resident. Further, a 'Resident' is categorised into Not Ordinarily Resident (NOR) or Ordinarily Resident (OR) depending on his/her physical presence in India during the previous financial years. Read on to know how it impacts individual. from Personal Finance News-Wealth-Economic Times https://ift.tt/KlFuMaC via IFTTT