Tax Planning

Tax Planning

Looking to save tax? Here's how to make the most of your Section 80C limit

Tax-saving Guide

Cut your tax bill. Learn about tax-efficient investments and strategies to save tax.

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Sold mutual funds on March 31? Here's when you're taxed

We answer one of the most common questions asked around this time of the year

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Sold a fund at a loss? It could save you tax

Here is how short-term capital losses reduce long-term capital gains tax

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How to legally save tax on a big capital gain

You sold shares, gold, or land and made a large profit. Before you write a cheque to the tax department, check whether the law lets you keep that money. One section of the Income-tax Act often does.

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Does STP within same AMC attract capital gains tax?

Know the tax rules before making the switch

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The tax break that shrinks as you grow richer

Booking Rs 1.25 lakh of gains tax-free every year sounds like free money. Our numbers show a capped benefit that fades just as your portfolio grows.

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Missing the July 31 ITR deadline costs more than a fine

The fine is the least of it. Filing even a day late can wipe out years of capital loss savings.

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Inherited mutual funds? Here's how they're taxed

Transmission itself isn't taxable, but tax applies when you sell the units. Here's how the holding period, purchase cost and capital gains are calculated.

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You now have until September 15 to file your ITR

Income tax return (ITR) filing deadline pushed due to revised forms and delayed TDS credits

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How will mutual funds be taxed if sold this financial year?

Taxation will vary based on when you invested and your holding period

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New Income Tax Bill 2025: Key changes explained

At a wider level, the new bill aims to simplify the income tax process

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Earning just over Rs 12 lakh? Marginal relief will reduce your tax

Let's explain what marginal relief is and how it works

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Why pay more tax when marginal relief is there?

This is especially true for people whose annual income is slightly higher than the no-tax limit

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