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Introduction In this article I will be writing about the tax implications on the agricultural income. First of all you need not pay the tax for any agriculture income. When you have other sources of income, agriculture income will be clubbed to the total income and give you higher rate for the income tax. If [...]

Introduction Earlier I have published Tax Planning for 2009 – Part 1. The previous post explains the basic stuff on tax savings using the home loans and the fixed deposit schemes. It doesn’t look into any specific section of the income tax act. This part of the article will be looking into section 80c of [...]

In this article I will be writing about the tax benefits for medical insurance. It is very common that most of the companies will enforce their employees to take the medical insurance policies. It is mostly compulsory in the companies. Interestingly most people not aware that the premium paid on the medical insurance is deducted [...]

Introduction In this article I will be writing about the home improvements loan and how one can get the maximum tax benefits on the home improvements loan. Many people not aware that you can apply for the loan if you are willing to reconstruct the existing house. More than that you are eligible to claim [...]

The interim budget to be announced on Monday could bring some cheer to consumers and investors as acting finance minister Pranab Mukherjee may use the opportunity to announce one more stimulus package in the form of targeted tax incentives. Sources in the government told TOI that Mukherjee may announce tax sops aimed at boosting the [...]

In this article I will be writing about the Employee Provident Fund (EPF) or PF transfer from one employer to another employer and what is the use of Form 13 . Job change is very normal in these days, so it become common for every one to transfer their Provident Fund(PF) to the new employer’s [...]

Employers, while assessing the conveyance and leave & travel allowance (LTA) claims of their staff, are under no statutory obligation to collect supporting evidence and furnish them to tax authorities, the Supreme Court said on Wednesday. A bench comprising Justice SH Kapadia and Justice Aftab Alam said that assessee employers are under no statutory obligation [...]