Budget 2022: Insurers want investment limit of 80C hiked

Insurance companies are seeking a separate deduction limit of Rs 1 lakh for insurance premium payment under Section 80C of the Income Tax Act in the upcoming Union Budget to bring in more people......

Opt for NPS for higher returns

But be ready for lock-in till the age of 60.Sanjay Kumar Singh finds out more, Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com   With interest income on provident fund contributions above Rs 2.5 lakh......

PPF still the best among tax-exempt instruments

The EEE tax status means the contribution, the accumulation and the withdrawal amounts are all exempt from tax. Sarita Singhal's relationship manager insisted on meeting her though she did not......

Yes, you can withdraw from your PF, PPF account

When 56-year-old R P Dubey was advised to dip into his Public Provident Fund (PPF) account for his daughter's wedding, he was surprised. He had no clue he could withdraw money from his PPF account.......