How to correct form 16 data?
Introduction If you are a salaried person, you will get the Form 16 from your employer to file the IT returns. Form 16 is the form which shows the details of your total income and how much tax deducted by your employer. It is the duty of your employer to provide the Form 16 for [...]
Tax Exemption for Tuition Fees u/s 80C
Introduction In my previous posts I have explained about the tax savings on section 80c and other useful articles on the tax planning, fixed deposit savings, etc. In this article I will write about one of the tax exemption components missed in my previous articles. Expenses incurred on tuition fees of your children also exempt under [...]
EPF Transfer and Opening PPF Account
Today’s post is response to question received from our reader. The topic is how to transfer the PF balance and opening the PPF account. Please write your questions here. Question : 001 Hi, This query is regarding the PF transfer. When i left my previous employer, it was in integration with another company. Hence out [...]
New Tax Code to be UnVeiled
In this post I am writing about the new tax code which will be announced by the next budget. The news about the new tax code looks very good and it is heaven for the salaried people because it is mostly benefited from the salaried professionals by slashing the Tax Rates. Lets look into the [...]
Budget 2009 Highlights
Yesterday Union finance minister announced the Budget for 2009-2010. This blog summarize the important points on the budget. Silver to cost more. Tax to be levied on Law Firms. Textile units to receive tax holiday. LCD TVs to cost less. Custom duty on LCD TVs cut from 10% to 5%. Set-Top Boxes to cost more. [...]
Tax exemption limit may go up in UPA’s govt
The full budget to be presented by the new government in the forthcoming session of Parliament to begin sometime next month may come packed with some concessions for the middle class by way of raising the tax exemption limit to up to Rs 1.75-Rs 2 lakh from the current Rs 1.50 lakh. The other benefit [...]
4 Rules you must remember for HRA Exemption
Introduction In my previous article I have explained about the HRA and Tax Benefits. This article explains the HRA exemption for tax savings and how to calculate the allowed limit for HRA exemption. But, doesn’t talk much about the rules or different scenarios involved while applying for the HRA deduction. The scenarios may not be [...]
Tax Savings on Health Insurance
Introduction In this article I will be writing about the tax savings through health insurance policies. Under section 80 D, one can claim the tax benefits for his medical insurance premium. All the medical insurance premiums applicable under the tax deduction. Tax Planning for 2009 1. Section 80 D The deduction will be shown under [...]
Tax Benefits on Land Loans
Introduction In this article I will be writing about the land loans and the tax benefits involved in land loans. Not all the land loans are eligible for tax benefits, there is certain regulations to get the benefits on loan repayment of the land loans. Many people are assuming that only the home loans are [...]
How to avoid TDS on Fixed Deposit?
Introduction When you open a fixed deposit account in the bank, the interest paid for the deposit will be taxable income and the banker will deduct the tax at source and pay you the remaining income to your account. This process is called as Tax Deduction at Source(TDS).The intention of this article is not to [...]
