Every few years, a fresh debate over inheritance tax in India unsettles families who own assets meant for the next generation. Will your children lose a portion of what you leave behind to tax? While inheritance tax is currently not levied in India, the fear of the unknown, namely, the possibility of its reintroduction continues […]
Key takeaways One reason your ITR refund stalls could be a TDS credit mismatch. It arises when the TDS you claim in your Income Tax Return (ITR) differs from the figure the Income Tax Department holds in your Form 26AS (now renamed as Form 168). The department treats that difference as a discrepancy and sends […]
Key takeaways From April 1st, 2026, the TDS on salary is governed by a new law, the Income Tax Act 2025. It replaces the Income Tax Act 1961, which had run for over 60 years. The tax rates and slabs are unchanged, but the forms, the section numbers, and the working behind your monthly deduction […]
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If your family home is meant for the children anyway, why leave it in a Will and wait? Senior citizens raise this query the moment a Will is drafted, because a Will changes nothing until they are gone. The gift deed is what they are asking about, a route that passes the home to your […]
You may have spent decades building a portfolio of homes, mutual fund SIPs, and other investments. But how few of those years have gone into documenting who inherits what, and on what terms? Estate planning services in India put those intentions in writing while you are still the one making them. These estate planning services […]
