The government has confirmed that the 8th Pay Commission has been formally constituted and will submit its recommendations within 18…
Nearly 24.6 lakh income tax returns are pending for processing for over 90 days, the government told Parliament, citing technology-driven…
The draft income tax rules, which have been floated for comments from different stakeholders including the public, explain how the…
Gold ETFs witnessed an extraordinary surge in investor interest in January 2026, with fund inflows jumping a massive 540% year-on-year…
The sharp month-on-month decline in inflows across all major equity mutual fund categories played a key role in pulling down…
With a new EPFO mobile app set to launch in April, provident fund withdrawals may finally become as easy as…
While the new Income-tax Act, 2025 has already been passed, these rules are crucial because they explain how the law…
At present, taxpayers residing in Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata and Chennai can claim HRA exemption of up to 50% of their…
Central government employees and pensioners may get a 2% Dearness Allowance hike before Holi, taking the minimum DA to ₹10,800…
8th CPC consultation begins: Website live, inputs invited—big salary questions now open to employees
The government has formally kick-started work on the 8th Pay Commission by launching its official website and inviting inputs from…
From April 1, 2026, India’s new Income-tax Act, 2025 will reshape how taxpayers file their returns. While ITR-1 to ITR-7…
Employees waiting for provident fund withdrawals may not have to wait long anymore. According to the government, EPFO is now…
Facing a surge in complaints over harassment by loan recovery agents, RBI is set to issue fresh draft guidelines to…
RBI has kept the repo rate unchanged at 5.25% after cutting it by 125 bps in 2025. Home loan EMIs…
West Bengal has announced a 4% DA hike in Budget 2026, raising DA to 22%. However, a gap of over…
With nearly 88% of individual taxpayers now opting for the new tax regime, the government is not considering a sunset…
Only 2% DA hike from January 2026? Why it matters for 8th Pay Commission salary and pension revision
Central government employees are set to receive only a 2% DA hike from January 2026, taking DA to 60%. This…
Post-Budget FAQs issued by the Income Tax Department reveal some important but lesser-noticed tax changes announced in Budget 2026. These…
