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Difference between Advance Tax & Self-Assessment Tax
Taxes can be confusing if you don’t understand them. Therefore, it is always better to have the clarity to avoid any penalties. This blog will help you understand the difference between the two important taxes- Advance Tax and Self-Assessment Tax. Advance Tax: It is the tax that is paid by a person during the current […]
Ultimate Garlic Peeling Tricks
Peeling garlic can be frustrating, especially when the sticky skins slow down your cooking preparations. But you are not alone! In kitchens across India and around the world, garlic remains a flavor hero, even if its papery peel tests your patience. This blog reveals ultimate garlic peeling tricks to make your process quick and clean, […]
Effective home remedies for Mealybugs on your plants
If you notice that the plants in your garden are covered by snow-like white fuzzy stuff, they are most likely being attacked by Mealybugs. These insects attack a wide range of vegetation, including fruit trees, gardenias, citrus trees, flower beds, and house plants. Mealybug infestations are common. The insects may be present in the soil […]
Quick Home remedies for Minor Cuts and burns
Minor cuts and burns in the kitchen/while playing, or doing any other house chores is a common problem. So, why not heal these cuts/wounds with items commonly available in the kitchen. These natural ingredients can help heal minor cuts and wounds effectively, and quickly without leaving any marks.Below are some quick home remedies for minor […]
All about Advance Tax
The due date for payment of Advance Tax is approaching. Below is a simple explainer on the concept and rules of paying Advance Tax. What is Advance Tax? The Income Tax Act requires us to pay our income taxes for a given Financial Year, during the year itself. So, we have to make estimates of […]
Sovereign Gold Bonds (SGBs): Should you invest?
Sovereign Gold Bonds (SGBs) are issued by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on behalf of the Government of India. It is an alternative to holding physical gold as you are buying and holding gold in electronic form. Their value is denominated in multiples of grams of Gold. The application for the purchase of gold […]
Home remedies for Itchy Eyes and Dark Circles
With summer temperatures soaring and screen time at an all-time high, eye irritation and under-eye dark circles have become frequent concerns. Whether it is itchy eyes from dust and pollution or puffiness from fatigue, natural home remedies offer gentle, effective relief. This guide highlights soothing home remedies for itchy eyes and dark circles using ingredients […]
SEBIs new regulation aligns Fund Managers-Unitholders interests
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has released a circular on April 28, 2021, stating that 20% of the compensation of top executives/key employees of Asset Management Companies (AMCs) will be paid in the form of units of mutual fund scheme that they oversee. Key employees of an AMC include the Chief Executive […]
Planning to buy a Health Insurance: Some pointers
Buying the right health insurance policy for yourself and your family is a critical decision. Ignorance of the simple factors can lead to a big hit on your pocket despite you holding a health insurance plan, and paying regular premiums. So, one needs to be careful while zeroing down on the right plan. In India, […]
Difference between Assessment Year (AY) and Financial Year (FY)
Many Taxpayers get confused between the terms “Assessment Year (AY)” and “Financial Year” (FY). This confusion leads to mistakes while filing their Income tax returns. Hence it is very important to understand the difference between the two. As per Income-tax Act 1961: Financial Year: Financial Year (FY) is the period between 1 April and 31 […]