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Senior Citizens’ Savings Scheme: Excellent Investment for Tax Saving & Regular Income

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Senior Citizens Savings Scheme for Regualr Income and Tax Saving

Senior Citizens’ Savings Scheme (SCSS) is one of the best fixed deposit schemes for Retired Senior Citizens as its safe (backed by Government of India), has assured quarterly payments, gives tax benefit and easy to handle. This post provides details of rules and regulations for SCSS. Who can open SCSS? As the name states, anyone […]

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NSC (National Saving Certificate)- Tax Benefit, Interest Rates & more…

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NSC (National Saving Certificate) is popular tax saving investment under section 80C. It has maturity of 5 years and is guaranteed by Government of India. This post lists the significant features of NSC, tax benefit, taxation, loan available, etc Interest Rate on NSC: As of today (for April to June 2019 quarter) NSC gets 8.0%

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15 Investments to Save Tax u/s 80C – Which is the Best?

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Best Tax Saving Investment Plans u/s 80C

The tax season is here and I have started getting mails and comments asking for the “Best Tax Saving Investments”. Unfortunately there is no straight answer to this. The best investment is different for different people and is aligned with their return expectations, risk taking ability, personal circumstances, and alignment with their financial goals among other

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NPS Becomes more Attractive after Budget

Budget, Budget 2019, Income tax, Retirement planning, Tax Saving, Taxes

Budget 2019 among many things also notified following 3 changes in NPS – which would make it more attractive to investors.

NPS withdrawal becomes Tax free
NPS Tier II now under 80C (only for Central Govt employees)
Contribution increased in NPS to 14% for Government Employees

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How to Claim Tax Exemptions while filing ITR?

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How to Claim Tax Exemption while filing Income Tax Return?

There are times when some salaried tax payers are not able to claim tax exemption as they were not able to submit the required documents within timelines. Generally companies start asking for the tax exemption documents like investment proof, rent receipt, Loan payment certificates etc from January on wards. But in case you were not

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