Finance Tips for Homeowners & Buyers

The real estate sector in India continues to show resilience with sales returning to almost 90% of pre-COVID levels in a few cities. The realty sector seeks aid from the government to avoid derailing growth this year. The real estate sector welcomed the government’s decision to allocate R

The Permanent Account Number is an alphanumeric key (ten characters) used as an identifier for every individual/enterprise paying tax in India. It is issued by the Income Tax Department and serves as a unique identity. Hence two individuals or entities cannot have the same PAN. 

Aadhaar is a unique identity card that is linked to a person's biometrics, making it possible to spot and eliminate the fraudulent and ghost identities that are now a major cause of leaks.  Providing portable evidence of identifica

The government of a country receives income from its citizens in the form of taxes. This money is utilised to provide public services. If a person's yearly income surpasses a specific threshold, they are taxed. This is what is referred to as taxable income. Tax breaks are also available f

The question of what is saving garners different answers from different individuals. That said, savings is a huge part of everyone’s life, without them things become very difficult.  In layperson’s terms, savings is simply the differenc

March 2012 saw the inception of RuPay as a tool to promote cashless transactions in India. It is India’s first global payment network that has wide acceptability. The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) is the

The Income Tax (I-T) Department in India introduced the income tax new portal, also known as E filing 2.0, on June 7, 2021, intending to provide Indian taxpayers with a user experience that is easier to use. It is an updated and more streamlined version of the one that came before it at t

Nearly 54 lakh people nationwide get pensions from the State Bank of India, the largest pension-paying bank in the nation. To that end, it has developed its own pension Seva portal. All of the nation's seniors can now access a variety of services with only a few clicks thanks to the Pensi