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Bank holidays in February 2023: Banks to remain closed for 10 days, check state-wise list here
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Bank holidays in February 2023: Banks to remain closed for 10 days, check state-wise list here

In February there will be 10 bank holidays, including the second and fourth Saturdays and all Sundays, spread across various states in the country. Also,…

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HSBC credit card: Revision in minimum due payment calculation, rent payment charges
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HSBC credit card: Revision in minimum due payment calculation, rent payment charges

HSBC informed its customers via email that it will levy processing fees on rent payments made using credit cards. According to the HSBC email, “We…

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Budget 2023: Income tax changes that professionals, small businesses want
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Budget 2023: Income tax changes that professionals, small businesses want

India has one of the largest startup ecosystems in the world and is expected to witness massive growth in the coming years. Further, India is…

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Income Tax Budget 2023: What income tax relief Nirmala Sitharaman's 2023 Budget can give for middle-class
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Income Tax Budget 2023: What income tax relief Nirmala Sitharaman’s 2023 Budget can give for middle-class

With Budget 2023 around the corner, middle-class taxpayers are hoping for a host of measures from Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. A simplified capital gain tax…

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Will Budget 2023 hike threshold for tax deduction at source on income from online games?
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Will Budget 2023 hike threshold for tax deduction at source on income from online games?

The online gaming sector is one of India’s fastest growing sectors. The penetration of 5G technology in 2023 will further accelerate innovation in next-gen gaming…

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Budget 2023 income tax: Why FM should plug this Provident Fund double taxation possibility
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Budget 2023 income tax: Why FM should plug this Provident Fund double taxation possibility

(This story originally appeared in on Jan 20, 2023) Budget 2023 income tax: Did you know that your Provident Fund or PF can be “double-taxed”…

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Budget 2023 income tax: Why there is a case for increased standard deduction on salary
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Budget 2023 income tax: Why there is a case for increased standard deduction on salary

Union Budget 2023: The Income-tax Act, 1961 not only provides for levy of tax on income, but it also provides various methods for claiming deductions…

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Yes Bank AT-1 bonds case: ET explainer: Yes Bank and the AT-1 bonds saga, what next for investors?
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Yes Bank AT-1 bonds case: ET explainer: Yes Bank and the AT-1 bonds saga, what next for investors?

In what came as a positive development for retail investors, the Bombay High Court last week invalidated the write-off of additional Tier-1 (AT1) bonds issued…

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Exemption-less income tax regime under review, could see changes this Budget

Less than half a million taxpayers have opted for the new exemption-less income tax regime since its rollout, prompting a review to see if measures…

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10 new mutual fund offers or NFOs currently open. Should you invest?
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10 new mutual fund offers or NFOs currently open. Should you invest?

Mutual fund houses have been busy launching new schemes lately. The buzz has caught the attention of many investors, too. At least 10 new fund…

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