Pre-close an NPS Yes, you can pre-close a National Pension System (NPS) account under certain circumstances. If the NPS account has been active for at least three years, you are allow to make a partial withdrawal of up to 25% of the contributions made. This withdrawal is tax-free. If you wish to close the account… Read More »
Long-term capital asset In income tax, Long-term capital asset refers to any asset that is held by an individual or a company for a period of more than 36 months before being sold. The sale of such assets generates long-term capital gains or losses, which need to tax at a different rate than short-term capital… Read More »
Difference between 80C vs 80CCD Website Link: Difference between 80C vs 80CCD: Section 80C and 80CCD of the Income Tax Act, 1961 offer tax deductions to individuals on specific investments in financial instruments. Under Section 80C, individuals can claim a deduction of up to Rs. 1.5 lakh for investments in various financial instruments such as… Read More »
Advantages of EPF and EPS Advantages of EPF and EPS, The Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) and Employees’ Pension Scheme (EPS) are social security schemes designed to provide financial security to employees during retirement or in the event of their unfortunate demise. These schemes offer several benefits, including: Retirement benefits: Upon retirement, employees receive a… Read More »