Refunds may sometimes get delayed even after the return has been processed, and there are various reasons for this delay.
Read MoreThe Income-tax Act, 2025 (New Act) marked a historic shift from the Income-tax Act, 1961 (Old Act) by eliminating provisos and explanations, making substantive law clearer and more accessible. However, the Income-tax Rules continue to create procedural complexity and hardships for many taxpayers.
Read MoreIndia faces a life insurance protection gap of over 17 trillion dollars, with 83 percent underinsured.
Read MoreThis surge released pent-up demand from customers. Industry sales had been lower earlier in anticipation of the tax change. Overall new business premiums grew, but policy numbers declined.
Read MoreLife Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) on Friday said it has paid a dividend cheque of Rs 7,324.34 crore to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for the 2024-25 financial year.
Read MoreA proposal has been made to exempt premiums for life and health insurance from Goods and Services Tax (GST), a move that could bring down costs and boost insurance penetration.
Read MoreThe move comes in response to grievances received by the Centralized Processing Centre (CPC) in Bengaluru, which highlighted that returns from various assessment years were wrongly invalidated due to system glitches.
Read MoreFor high-net-worth NRIs, term insurance is crucial for securing their family's financial future, considering factors like inflation and global living costs. Indian insurers offer cost-effective policies with benefits like GST waivers, premium refunds, and worldwide coverage.
Read MoreThe GST Council is expected to announce a significant tax cut on life and health insurance premiums in its upcoming meeting. The move could lower costs for policyholders and boost insurance penetration across India.
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