While pre-existing medical conditions may lead to premium loading or coverage restrictions, being transparent about one’s medical history is essential to avoid claim denials later.
Read MoreUnderstanding the pros and cons of each option ensures you make a strategic decision that aligns with your financial future.
Read MoreTo support property owners, the government provides various tax benefits on let-out properties, which can be used by the taxpayers to reduce their overall taxable income.
Read MoreHere are the top five reasons why women need term life insurance in 2025.
Read MoreThe Income Tax Department has recently released a new brochure highlighting how clubbing of income provisions is applicable for individual taxpayers.
Read MoreStarting January 2025, lenders must update credit records every 15 days instead of once a month. As a result, financial activities will appear on your credit report sooner.
Read MoreIf you are availing exemptions or deductions under the old tax regime, the new tax regime may lead to a higher tax outgo.
Read MoreWe take a look at some common insurance mistakes which you must avoid to ensure your insurance truly safeguards your financial well-being.
Read MoreThe CBDT circular has been issued on 20 February 2025, and it will be applicable to the tax returns of the financial year 2024-25 (i.e. assessment year 2025-26).
Read MoreGST On Health Insurance, GST On Term Insurance: Sources said that insurers and DFS have likely reached a consensus for 12 per cent GST on health and term insurance premiums. The current GST rate on heath and term insurance stands at 18 per cent.
Read MoreRoom rent limits in health insurance affect out-of-pocket expenses. Choosing a room above the limit incurs proportional deductions on related costs, including doctor's fees and nursing charges. Policies may have fixed caps or percentage-based limits, influencing treatment costs significantly.
Read MoreLIC Smart Pension Scheme 2025: LIC has introduced the Smart Pension Plan, a non-linked, non-participating annuity plan offering liquidity options for retirees. With flexible payment frequencies and options for single or joint life annuities, the plan guarantees a steady income.
Read MoreDesigned as a non-par, non-linked savings and immediate annuity plan, it allows entry from 18 to 100 years, depending on the chosen annuity option.
Read MoreThe concept of Previous Year and Assessment Year, thus, were creating confusion in the minds of taxpayers as they represented two different years.
Read MoreThe Income Tax Bill 2025 has several aspects to be considered by the Non-Resident Indians as Clauses replace Sections.
Read MoreThe essence of the Bill remains the same and the existing tax base, tax rates, computation mechanism etc. have been largely unchanged.
Read MoreThe Income Tax Bill, 2025 defines 'online game' as any game offered on the internet and accessible through a computer or telecom device.
Read MoreAs per the new tax bill, 'undisclosed income' includes 'money, bullion, jewellery, virtual digital asset or other valuable article' or expenditure, income based on any entry or transaction, where such entry wholly or partly represents income which has not been disclosed.
Read MoreThe new income tax law will replace the existing Income Tax Act of 1961. The tax Bill is being brought to make the tax process simple and clear.
Read MoreOld Vs New Tax Regime: For individuals earning Rs 15 lakh annually, opting for the old tax regime can result in tax savings of up to Rs 48,100, provided they maximize deductions like HRA, 80C, 80D, and home loan benefits.
Read MoreAmong the most significant announcements was the introduction of a New Income Tax Bill, set to be tabled this week
Read MoreThe revised tax structure also introduces a 25% tax slab for incomes between Rs 20 lakh and Rs 24 lakh.
Read MoreThe new structure will significantly enhance the accessibility of the middle class by leaving them with more disposable income.
Read MoreLife insurance policies are not just a means of financial security but also offer tax benefits under specific conditions. The Income Tax Act, 1961, under Section 10(10D), provides exemptions on sums received from life insurance policies, including bonuses, subject to fulfilling certain criteria. Let's delve into the key aspects surrounding this provision.
Read MoreThe middle class, often seen as the silent engine driving India’s economic growth, is finally at the center of fiscal relief. This budget doesn’t just nod to their contributions; it delivers a tangible, transformative impact on their take-home income.
Read MoreThe standard deduction on salary streamlines tax filing for salaried individuals by reducing taxable income by a set amount, minimizing the overall tax burden.
Read MoreNew Tax Regime Slabs 2025 for Salaried Employees: As per the updated structure, individuals earning up to Rs 12 lakh per annum will not have to pay any income tax, offering a substantial benefit compared to previous years
Read MoreLately, there have been multiple demands to exempt term life insurance premiums from the ambit of GST (Goods and Services Tax). A high GST rate of 18% on life insurance premiums makes the plan too costly for many to afford.
Read MoreWith positives like growing digitisation, progressive regulatory policies, and a gradual rise in awareness, this is the opportunity to reimagine the insurance landscape
Read MoreInsurers also want FM Sitharaman to consider extending the additional Rs 50,000 tax exemption for NPS contributions to pension plans from life insurance companies too
Read MoreInitially, the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) set the original deadline for filing of belated or revised tax returns as December 31, 2024. Later, it extended this deadline to provide additional time for taxpayers.
Read MoreThe Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) told Parliament on Monday that it has unclaimed maturity amounts of Rs 880.93 crore for the year 2023–2024.
Read MoreHealth insurance is beneficial in difficult scenarios such as medical emergencies. Nonetheless, this is achievable only if the details provided by you and the company in the health insurance policy are clear.
Read MoreIn simple terms, a pre-existing disease is any health condition that an individual has experienced before purchasing a health insurance policy.
Read MoreThe regulatory reform from IRDAI that attracted the maximum attention was the change in computation of surrender values and charges for endowment policyholders, but the regulator modified several other rules that directly affect retail life, health and general insurance policyholders.
Read MoreThe Bima Sakhi Yojana is a transformative initiative launched by the Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC), designed to empower women, particularly in rural areas, by providing them with employment and financial independence .
Read MoreThis article explores how inflation erodes the value of Rs 1 crore over time, calculating its worth in 20, 30, and 50 years based on a 6% inflation rate.
Read MoreAs Budget 2025-26 approaches, senior citizens await potential tax relief. A query was recently raised in the Lok Sabha if the government plans to offer a tax rebate on incomes up to Rs 7.5 lakh and a 5% tax on Rs 7.5-10 lakh.
Read MoreAadhaar card update: After extending the deadline multiple times in the past, the UIDAI has urged residents who got their Aadhaar issued 10 years back to get their documents updated by December 14, 2024.
Read MoreTerm insurance is a straightforward life insurance policy that provides coverage for a specific period, or 'term'; if the insured person passes away during this period, the policy's beneficiaries receive a death benefit.
Read MoreA woman from Faridabad was cheated out of Rs 7 crore, a businessman from Noida lost Rs 9 crore, and a doctor from Punjab’s Bathinda was defrauded of Rs 6 crore. These are just a few of the victims of a massive scam recently uncovered by India's Enforcement Directorate (ED).
Read MoreNew PPF rules effective today streamline account management for minors, multiple account holders, and NRIs, impacting interest rates and regulations.
Read MorePolicyholders exiting traditional life insurance get more money back starting October 1, 2024. Irdai has asked the insurance companies to offer a higher special surrender value (SSV) for traditional endowment policies from October 1, 2024. The new 'special surrender value' rule mandates higher refunds, offering flexibility to switch plans.
Read MoreMost victims from Karnataka are educated professionals, particularly techies from Bengaluru, who were duped after being enticed by fraudsters with promises of high returns or IPO allocation. And this has been a trend across the country when it comes to fake broking apps.
Read More5 reasons health insurance claims get rejected
Read MoreA common mistake is assuming that the value of retirement savings will remain constant over time. For example, a ₹5 crore corpus today will lose significant purchasing power over 25 or 30 years due to inflation.
Read MoreGift your sister a term deposit, a SIP in mutual funds, enrol her for a financial planning workshop or book an appointment with a financial adviser to make a personalised investment plan.
Read MoreA recent report by Apollo Hospitals, one of India's leading healthcare groups, paints a grim picture of the nation's health. Released in April, the report dubbed India the “cancer capital of the world”, highlighting a worrying rise in cancer cases and other non-communicable diseases (NCDs).
Read MoreLife Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) MD and CEO Siddhartha Mohanty has said that the corporation is looking to make fresh investments of around Rs 1.30 trillion in equities during the current financial year.
Read MoreThe insurance plans were launched on Monday by LIC CEO and MD Siddhartha Mohanty and will be available both available offline and online.
Read MoreITR Filing Date 2024 Live Updates: The income tax return deadline might be extended beyond July 31. Fresh updates from Income Tax Department on ITR deadline extension! What we know so far about the current status and when to expect refunds after e-verification and processing of income tax return.
Read MoreAny individual may submit an updated return, with certain exceptions, irrespective of whether they have previously filed an original, late, or amended return for the applicable assessment year.
Read MoreAs per budget 2024 proposal you will now get a higher amount of payout from your life insurance policy as TDS rate has been reduced to 2%. “It is proposed that TDS under section 194DA of the Act be reduced from 5% to 2%” says explanatory memorandum of budget 2024.
Read MoreNo increase has been announced in the tax rebate under Section 87A of the Income-tax Act in the Budget 2024. Tax rebate under Section 87A makes tax payable zero if an individual's taxable income does not exceed the specified level.
Read MoreThe budget 2024 announced the removal of indexation benefit available on sale of property. Due to this many people who sell their property will now not be able to inflate their purchase price and reduce their capital gains.
Read MoreThe reduction in customs duties on gold and silver to 6% is expected to stimulate retail demand and help mitigate smuggling issues in the world's second-largest bullion consumer.
Read MoreUnion Budget FY25: FM Nirmala Sitharaman presented the 2024-25 budget focusing on job creation and boosting consumption. Key highlights include capex at ₹11.11 lakh crore, tax rationalisation efforts, and schemes for employment, skilling, and women empowerment.
Read MoreTaxpayers eagerly await budget announcements that will increase their disposable income. Here are a few of the main anticipations that taxpayers have for Budget 2024.
Read MoreITR Filing 2024: Penalty amount for filing income tax return after due date will be imposed. Taxpayers need to be alert as the deadline to file ITR is approaching fast.
Read MoreIt is crucial to remember that your financial information holds significant value, encompassing all your investments and earnings for the year. Here are several important considerations to bear in mind before disclosing your ITR details.
Read MoreThe existing standard deduction of Rs 50,000 is considered inadequate to address the rising expenses linked to the increased cost of living and, therefore, it is imperative to raise the limit of this deduction.
Read MoreThe Income Tax Department has issued a strong advisory to taxpayers, advising them against submitting income tax returns with inaccurate claims for exemptions and deductions.
Read MoreRegularly monitoring your financial records and staying alert for any suspicious activities is crucial for early fraud detection.
Read MoreIn order to file a tax return online, you can access the new income tax portal logging in with PAN-based credentials and following certain steps that simplify tax filing process.
Read MoreNational Insurance Awareness Day 2024: The event is set to be observed on 28 June, this year.
Read MoreOur health deserves centre stage more than ever. As medical bills skyrocket and unexpected health crises loom, having a health insurance policy acts as a reliable safety net. It ensures you can access necessary care without fretting over finances. Understand six significant perks of having a health insurance policy in 2024.
Read MoreThere are 7 ITR forms the Income Tax Department has notified, and often, taxpayers get confused which ITR form is applicable to them.
Read MoreTaxpayers required to file their income tax return should take into consideration the following.
Read MoreCurrently, the benefit of section 80C is not available under the default (new) tax regime and it would be expected that this benefit be extended to even the default tax regime.
Read MoreAfter the new government formation, the focus is now shifted to the Union Budget 2024-25. Taxpayers are hopeful that the Modi government will give them a tax relief in the upcoming budget. Experts too are of the view that FM Sitharaman would at least make some revision in deduction limits under Section 80C and 80D.
Read MoreEvery taxpayer should make an effort to mitigate their tax liability by claiming all the available deductions and exemptions at the time of furnishing their tax returns. However, such deduction/ exemption amount should be correctly computed after considering the tax regime, residential status etc.
Read MoreUnder Section 30 of the Indian Succession Act, if someone dies intestate, the court may issue a notice to invite claims over the property left behind after the death certificate is issued.
Read MoreWith an eye on expansion, the management outlined plans to penetrate Tier-2, Tier-3, and rural areas, and to fortify its position against private competitors
Read MoreThe government-owned Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) is looking to foray into the health insurance sector, reports said on May 28. The insurer is currently assessing potential acquisition prospects.
Read MoreLIC Q4: Its gross non-performing asset (GNPA) stood at 2.01 percent against 2.56 percent in the year-ago period The insurer announced an interim dividend of Rs 6 per share.
Read MoreWith a comprehensive financial retirement plan, it is easy to tide over apprehensions of exhausting the corpus that may have been built during the work years.
Read MoreThere are two aspects that cause concern for individuals when it comes to health insurance. The first is the time period for which they will be covered and the other is the cost that they will pay for this coverage. Both are problem points for senior citizens as they often find themselves without a cover when they most need it.
Read MoreIn a landmark move, IRDAI has removed the age limit of 65 years for individuals buying health insurance policies. This marks a departure from the conventional constraints that limited individuals in securing comprehensive coverage. CNBC TV18 spoke to several experts for their take on the policy shift and its implications.
Read MoreThe insurance regulator has made it compulsory for health insurance companies to reduce the maximum waiting period to get complete health insurance coverage in case of pre-existing diseases (PED) from 4 years to 3 years. The regulator modified the definition of pre-existing disease in its IRDAI (Insurance Products) Regulations, 2024, notified on April 1, 2024.
Read MoreInsurance is one of the most effective ways to manage risks and secure assets; however, the insurance industry has been mainly susceptible to trust issues. Many people believe that insurers do not pay claims, but the data says otherwise; the industry has been paying claims and is bleeding.
Read MoreAccording to the report, Cathay Life Insurance is the second strongest brand, with a 9 per cent increase in brand value to $4.9 billion
Read MoreA quick guide for policyholders From April 1, 2024, the surrender value is expected to remain the same or even lower if policies are surrendered up to a period of within three years, as per IRDAI.
Read MoreAs the current fiscal year is coming to an end, taxpayers are searching for different methods to reduce their taxes.
Read MoreThe Bank of Japan ended eight years of negative interest rates and other remnants of its unorthodox policy on Tuesday, making a historic shift away from a focus of reflating growth with decades of massive monetary stimulus.
Read MoreThe survey, based on responses from over 23,000 respondents, also shows a 43% increase in the number of women purchasing individual coverage
Read MoreThe whole idea why waiting periods exist is that people should not abuse insurance.When there is a pre-existing disease declared in the proposal form, it will have usually a 24- 36 month waiting periodA lot of health insurance policies provide options to the customer to reduce the waiting period for pre existing diseases by paying an extra premium
Read MoreBy working together, insurers, regulators, and stakeholders can further create a more inclusive and equitable insurance ecosystem that empowers women to protect themselves and their families effectively.
Read MoreInternational Women's Day: Compared to motor insurance, where over 50 percent women said they understood their policy benefits and clauses, only 32 percent were aware of their health insurance coverage details.
Read MoreIn every growing society, women are back bone of it and we are proud to say that we play a small part in strengthening the back bone by helping women become financially empowered.
Read MoreIt is said that women are the real architects of society. They play different roles like Mother, Wife, Daughter, Sister effortlessly apart from managing their day to day work.
Read MoreNew plan is specifically designed to have an adequate corpus to meet the higher education and other needs of a child, says Life Insurance Corporation of India
Read MoreThe product is targeted at parents who wish to create a long-term corpus to meet the higher education needs of their children.
Read MoreLIC surged five per cent in open trade, continuing its stellar performance from Thursday when it hit an all-time high.
Read MoreThe insurer’s net premium income grew 4.67 percent to Rs 1.17 lakh crore in the quarter under review, from Rs 1.11 lakh crore in the year-ago period
Read MoreLife Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) launched a new unit-linked life insurance policy called LIC’s Index Plus this week. It is a non-participating, regular premium, individual life insurance plan which offers life insurance cover cum savings throughout the term of the policy.
Read MoreLife Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has launched the unit-linked, regular premium, individual life insurance plan Index Plus, which offers life insurance cover-cum-savings throughout the policy term
Read MoreLife insurance is an important component of financial planning in India, offering protection and security for loved ones. When selecting a provider, individuals should prioritize those with high claim settlement ratios and swift turnaround times.
Read MoreUnder the 'Cashless Everywhere' system, policyholders will have the liberty to select any hospital for their treatment, breaking away from the limitations imposed by agreements or tie-ups between insurance companies and healthcare providers.
Read MoreOne major expectation is higher government investment in the insurance sector. Higher budgetary allocation, they believe, will provide the sector with the requisite impetus
Read MoreWellness benefits are integrated into health insurance plans to engage individuals in activities that promote physical and mental well-being.Wellness points, earned through proactive health measures, can be utilised in various ways.For monitoring individuals' health, various wearables, apps, software and tools are available.
Read MoreInsurance can be a strategic tool for tax optimization, offering financial safety net and potential tax-saving benefits.
Read MoreHealth costs are rising fast and it has becoming increasingly difficult to cover medical expenses from your own pocket. In such a situation, a family health cover is important to meet medical expenses of your family members.
Read MoreIRDAI has urged insurers to introduce tailored policies aimed at specific demographics, such as senior citizens and millennials, acknowledging the diverse needs within these segments.
Read MoreLife Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has introduced several new plans in 2023 by unveiling a range of compelling insurance products. LIC introduced a product posed to gain substantial traction in the market.
Read MoreHaving insurance coverage is crucial for managing a health emergency, but it’s equally important to maintain financial stability when faced with a health crisis. Often there are many confusions and doubts when you purchase a term insurance plan, but these can be addressed if you carefully assess your requirements
Read MoreBy following these guidelines, policyholders can significantly reduce the chances of claim rejection and ensure a smoother experience with their health insurance coverage
Read MoreThe Indian life insurer stood fourth on the list by S&P Global based on reserves. LIC has reserves of over $500 billion, as per the report. Sector watchers say that Asia is the next major market for growth for life insurance companies.
Read MoreLife Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has introduced a novel plan encompassing individual savings and whole life insurance. The plan is called LIC’s Jeevan Utsav with effect from November 29, 2023. This plan is non-linked and non-participating, offering extensive life insurance coverage throughout one’s lifetime.
Read MoreLIC Jeevan Utsav insurance plan will provide assured returns and after maturity, the policyholder will get 10 percent of the sum assured life long.
Read MoreHaving health insurance is crucial for ensuring financial protection in case of medical emergencies. However, it is disheartening to know that a majority of claims get rejected by insurance companies.
Read MoreConsider this scenario: Did you buy a health insurance cover of Rs. 3 – 5 lakhs for your family a few years back? At that time, the cover amount would have been adequate, but not today. Consider another scenario: Your employer provides you a health insurance cover of Rs. 3 – 5 lakhs for your family, or you are covered for a similar amount under a State Government health insurance scheme.
Read MoreEven treatments that require less than 24-hour can qualify as day-care treatments and are thus eligible for health insurance coverage. Read to know what's included and what's not.
Read MoreToday (30th October) is World Savings Day, A Special Day which re-emphasizes the importance of savings in our day to day life. Right from our childhood, We have been taught that "A Penny Saved is A Penny Earned'. The Phrase highlights the importance of savings which is an proven way for Financial Success.
Read MoreTo chart out a personal finance strategy without factoring in unexpected medical expenses is practically impossible in today’s world. It wasn’t too long ago when the world experienced an unparalleled health crisis in the form of a deadly pandemic, the after-effects of which can still be felt with long-term health issues. On top of that, the cost of healthcare is rising across the world.
Read MoreWhile financial planners plan for retirement, education, marriage, home purchase, travel, etc., they generally miss out on one of the most important life goals – the physical survival goal. Here is how it can be remedied.
Read MoreBuying health insurance can be a complex process, but it’s important to get it right. By avoiding the common mistakes, you can choose the best health insurance policy for your needs and budget.
Read MoreHere are some key points to consider before purchasing health insurance policies for senior citizens
Read MoreThe 18 percent refund should sweeten the deal for expat Indians seeking to secure their families back home.
Read MoreHealth insurance is one of the most critical investments you can make keeping in mind the rising medical costs in the country. Getting a health insurance policy at an early age helps in better financial planning. This is because health insurance helps in saving taxes and provides financial assistance for medical expenses.
Read MoreRising healthcare costs and inflation are making it increasingly important for senior citizens o have health insurance. As we age, our bodies become more vulnerable to diseases and lifestyle disorders, which can lead to unexpected medical expenses.
Read MoreThere are a number of reasons why a health insurance claim gets rejected. Policyholders can take a few measures to get the claim approved.
Read MoreTo qualify for GST refunds on health insurance, the proposer must be a Non-Resident Indian.
Read MoreA loan against insurance policy can be helpful during emergencies as it offers considerably higher loan value at comparatively lower interest rates. Many LIC policies come with a loan facility and the loan amount is based on the surrender value of the policy.
Read MoreUnderstanding the reimbursement process and adhering to the necessary steps and documentation requirements is essential for a smooth and successful reimbursement claim experience.
Read MoreScary as it may sound, with climate change now a reality, all our cities are likely to experience devastating floods. We have seen it in Mumbai, in Chennai, in Bangalore, and very recently in Himachal and Uttarakhand. Let us take the case of Mumbai.
Read MoreWe observe “Life Insurance Awareness Month” in September every year, thus, reminding people of the need to focus on buying a life insurance plan.
Read MoreChoosing between a term plan and a money back policy can be difficult as they both offer appealing benefits. However, the decision should be based on the specific needs of the insurance buyer.
Read More[Partnered] The right health insurance plan should be chosen after giving considerable thought to your needs, finances, and accessible possibilities. It's an investment in your health and financial stability that gives you peace of mind by ensuring that you and your loved ones are covered in the event of an emergency medical situation.
Read MoreIt's bad enough that you have been incapacitated with some disease or loss that has caused you to lose time and money; what is probably as bad is the paperwork that is inevitable, the processes that must be followed to get your insurance claim processed.
Read MoreMany people opt for health insurance in their 30s but they often fail to calculate the ideal sum assured or the amount that will be paid by the insurer in case of any unfortunate event.
Read MoreHealth insurance plans help subscribers to meet unexpected medical expenses. Different health insurance plans cover costs of treatment and surgeries for a wide range of medical conditions.
Read MoreThe Finance Act, 2023, amended section 10(10D) of the Income Tax (I-T) Act to remove the exemption available to sum received from a life insurance policy in case the aggregate premium for all policies issued on or after the 1 April exceeds ₹5 lakh.
Read MoreThe Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) issued new guidelines on how tax-exempted maturity amount from a life insurance policy will be calculated in a financial year if the premium paid exceeds a specified level. As per the new guidelines, the maturity amount from life insurance policies bought on or after April 1, 2023, will not be fully tax-exempt.
Read MoreWhile thorough research helps to find the best health policy in the market, there are a few factors that could cause problem for the policyholders. In India, health insurance policy holders face several issues from rejection of claim to insufficient coverage.
Read MoreCheck for exclusions, deductibles & limitations in the insurance policies
Read MoreA hospital cash insurance policy is a specialized health insurance plan designed to provide policyholders with a fixed cash benefit for each day they are admitted to a hospital due to illness or injury.
Read MoreChoosing the right Health Insurance plan and adequate coverage is crucial
Read MoreBuy these add-ons early in life to get higher and wider coverage
Read MoreRicha, a 35-year-old professional, purchased health insurance with a low premium, intentionally failing to disclose her smoking habits and pre-existing heart condition to keep costs down. However, when she required urgent heart surgery a few months later, her insurance claim for the expenses was denied after the company discovered her undisclosed medical conditions during their investigation.
Read MoreUpgrade your policies as you move from one life stage to another.
Read MoreLIC Jeevan Kiran (Plan 870): The Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has launched a new plan named Jeevan Kiran.
Read MoreInflation is an inevitable aspect of any economy, and its effects can ripple through various financial instruments, including life insurance policies.
Read MoreHealth Insurance: Healthcare costs are skyrocketing significantly. And, this is when health insurance comes in handy. The financial security of an individual is protected by having health insurance. With the ever-rising instances of diseases, health insurance today is a necessity.
Read MoreLet’s understand differences between Term Insurance and Life Insurance, enabling you to make the right decision when choosing the coverage for your specific needs.
Read MoreAs the rainy season approaches, it brings with it an array of diseases and health risks that can affect individuals of all ages. From common ailments like stomach infections and coughs to more serious conditions such as viral fever, cholera, and malaria, the rainy season leaves us vulnerable to various illnesses if left untreated.
Read MoreOver 160 dengue cases have been reported in the national capital till mid-July this year, the highest for this period since 2018, according to a municipal report released on Monday, July 17. The report, issued by the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD), also said 54 cases of malaria have been recorded in the same period.
Read MoreInsurance is an important part of personal finance, especially after the COVID-19 pandemic, when people are choosing life insurance and health insurance to avoid any risk. Insurance can be defined as a contract between an insurance policyholder and an insurance company that secures the finances of beneficiaries and their family members in emergencies.
Read MoreFor individuals living paycheck to paycheck or facing tight budgets, health insurance premiums may be seen as an additional financial burden.
Read MorePersonal recommendation from friends and family or a known agent is the top trigger for insurance consideration for approx. 80% of the respondents.
Read MoreThe pandemic has undeniably imparted valuable lessons, foremost among them being that "health" is our most precious asset.
Read MoreLife insurance helps to safeguard individuals and their family against financial risks because of untimely death. Life insurance policies can also be pledged to avail loans during any financial emergency.
Read MoreLIC Dhan Vridhhi (Plan 869): The Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) of India has launched a new close-ended plan – LIC’s Dhan Vridhhi plan. Check key details
Read MoreIndividuals with a family history of diseases such as cancer or coronary artery bypass should opt for adequate critical illness cover. While a comprehensive health insurance policy provides coverage for expenses like hospitalisation, a critical illness policy will provide a lump sum benefit upon diagnosis of a covered critical illness, regardless of medical expenses.
Read MoreSection 80D offers tax breaks on health insurance premium paid for self, spouse, children and parents. You can avail of tax breaks at the time of filing returns, even if you have missed out on claiming these while submitting tax-saver investment proofs to your employer
Read MoreIt is wise to purchase a personal health insurance policy even if you have one through your employer
Read MoreAs the medical needs of senior citizens may differ from people of other age groups, it is crucial for them to check the coverage, what is covered and not covered, available optional features and add-ons,
Read MoreLIC earned net commission of Rs 8,428.5 crore for the last quarter of FY23, growing 5.4 percent over the year-ago period, and showing a massive 33.4 percent increase compared to previous quarter.
Read MoreInsurance plans are beneficial to anyone looking to protect their family, assets/property and themselves from financial risk and losses. Rising inflation, increasing medical costs, increase in lifestyle diseases, uncertainty in climatic conditions are good enough reasons for people to protect themselves with a strong financial cushion.
Read MoreLIC's Jeevan Azad is a non-linked, non-participating, individual, savings life insurance plan. This is a Limited Premium Endowment plan under which the Premium Payment Term (PPT) is equal to Policy Term minus 8 years.
Read MoreKnow about Health Insurance Policy, its types, benefits and factors to consider while buying the Best Health Insurance Policy
Read MoreThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday decided to withdraw Rs 2,000 denomination banknotes from circulation. The central bank said that all Rs 2,000 currency notes must be exchanged before September 30, 2023.
Read MoreThe Indian health insurance industry has seen massive transformation in the last few years. Post the COVID-19 crises, policyholders have turned their attention to the importance of having an appropriate health insurance policy.
Read MoreThe Covid-19 pandemic was a wake-up call for both health insurance companies and policyholders. While it exposed the vulnerabilities in the healthcare system, it also offered the regulator an opportunity to eliminate many lacunas and add new features that can offer enhanced and adequate protection to health insurance policy buyers.
Read MoreHealth insurance has become a high priority financial risk mitigation measure for individuals as well as families. Hospitalizations of family members during Covid-19 showed how grossly unprepared many were financially to meet hospitalization expenses.
Read MoreHow do you plan to wish your mother this Mother’s Day? Mother’s Day would be observed on May 14 this year. Apart from the gifts and flower bouquets that you might consider gifting, why not buy her insurance to secure her health and future in the long run? It’s not surprising to consider gifting insurance to your mother.
Read MoreIf policyholders have higher income and can afford higher medical expenses, they can go for a higher deductible amount to lower the total premium payout.
Read MoreFacing a term insurance claim rejection can be distressing, particularly when the policyholder is the primary financial provider for the family. Although the policyholder might not be present to address a denied claim, it’s vital to understand and avoid common pitfalls that can lead to term insurance claim rejections.
Read MoreThe purpose of the health insurance is to cover the hospital bills and related expenses. Today, we will give you top reasons why you should buy health insurance today and should not depend only on health cover provided by the employer.
Read MoreConsidering the uncertain times we live in, health insurance comes in handy — irrespective of your age. Often, people make the mistake of underestimating the importance of getting insured in their early years, thinking that it brings value only in the later stages of life. However, no matter what the age group, unforeseen circumstances may strike at any point.
Read MoreProtecting future income is very critical at every age of an individual. Further, the protection needed also needs to be assessed periodically
Read MoreYou should promptly respond to the income tax notice and provide all the necessary documents. Filing income tax returns (ITR) within the due date is mandatory to avoid any penal action by the income tax department. If your total earnings in a financial year fall under taxable income, then it is necessary to file ITR.
Read MoreMedical emergencies can happen at any point in one’s life. Rather than spending time arranging finances for bills at the last moment, it is always safe to have a backup ready. And, for that, we have health insurance. These insurance policies provide coverage for the cost of medical expenses incurred by an individual or a group.
Read MoreWorld Health Day 2023: Innovations in health insurance have led to the inclusion of day-care and OPD expenses, and even the cost of preventive health checkups, in certain policies for a reasonably priced premium.
Read MoreIndia has a great demographic advantage - we are a nation of youngsters, with about 65% of Indians below the age of 35 years. Our bright youngsters are making great strides in all areas and are contributing to the growth story of the country.
Read MoreNew income tax rule 2023: After ushering in new financial year from 1st April 2023, a good number of income tax rules are going to change. These income tax rules have been changed on the basis of Union Budget 2023 proposals that have been passed by the parliament in recently through Finance Bill 20223.
Read MoreDon’t just go for the policy with the lowest premium. Conditions could apply, and you could end up spending a lot more than you saved on the premium.
Read MoreInsurance is now being offered for what is called the ABCD illnesses. Depending on the stage or depending on how serious the disease is, they are offering day one cover, which basically means that right after you buy the policy,
Read Moreax incentives have always acted as a catalyst in ensuring wider insurance adoption. Though well-balanced and growth-oriented, the most awaited financial event of the year - Union Budget - turned out to be a wistful affair for those expecting a tax rebate over and above the standard limit on insurance policies.
Read MoreThe focus on health insurance lately has taken a different trajectory especially post-COVID where most of us have at least understood that we should have some coverage available at all times.
Read MoreITR filing: Last date for submission of income tax return for FY 2019-20 is 31st March 2023.
Read MoreMost individuals are cognizant of the need to factor in inflation and rising medical expenses while planning for their life’s new chapter.
Read MoreInsurance and investment are both important aspects of financial planning and should be considered together to create a well-rounded financial plan.
Read MoreUnlike term plans that provide life risk cover or unit-linked schemes, where returns are market-linked, endowment plans offer maturity benefits upon survival & minimum guaranteed return.
Read MoreIt’s that time of the year again when tax planning is on everyone’s priority list. While one looks at growing their wealth, it’s also important to secure your health as a medical emergency can shake up the foundation of your financial planning.
Read MoreFamily Floater Health Insurance plans work on the same principle as that of individual Health Insurance plans but extend their coverage to all family members.
Read MoreThe policyholder can claim tax benefit of up to `25,000 under Section 80D for self, spouse and children year on year for the entire tenure of the policy.
Read MoreLife insurance helps safeguard one’s family and oneself against two types of financial risks – untimely death and old age.
Read More"One has to be aware of the list of blacklisted hospitals. Second is the waiting period for specific illnesses. Third is the minimum time of hospitalization which is required for claiming a particular illness in your policy," says Ankit Agrawal, Founder & CEO, Insurance Dekho.
Read MoreA person who has cancer and doesn't have any health insurance will find it difficult to buy a regular hospitalisation cover. An indemnity-based cancer plan may cover them.
Read MoreInsurance products currently available in the market can be broadly categorized into two types—a pure vanilla term insurance plan and others. All ‘other’ insurance products would either be market-linked or provide guaranteed returns which are generally equivalent to the level of fixed-deposit rate of returns
Read MoreLife Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has launched a campaign to revive old insurance policies that were closed before maturity. Under this, LIC policyholders who shut their policies for any reason can start them again. The campaign will run till March 24, 2023. The insurance behemoth is also offering concessions in late fees during this tenure.
Read MoreLIC Q3 result: The life insurance behemoth’s net premium income grew by 14.5 percent to Rs 1.11 lakh crore for the December quarter from Rs 97,620 crore a year ago
Read MoreA survey by ICICI Lombard showed that about 48 percent of policyholders were unaware of the features of their own health insurance policies, like out-patient cover, pre-post hospitalisation and so on.
Read MoreNew Income Tax Slabs and Major Highlights of Budget 2023
Read MoreThe Budget is a financial blueprint that lays out the government's plans for revenue and spending for the upcoming year. This year's pre-Budget discussions have been particularly important as the world is still reeling from the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The government is expected to take into consideration the present global economic landscape while formulating the Budget.
Read MoreThis blog post explores 10 potential problems you could face without health insurance. Continue reading to learn how to protect yourself and your family from the risks of being uninsured.
Read MoreAutomatic restoration, Cumulative bonuses, Annual health check-ups, Wellness discounts, Renewal discounts, Second medical opinions etc., are some more benefits offered by many Health Insurance Industries.
Read MoreNew Delhi (India), January 23: A term plan is a type of life insurance policy designed to provide financial benefits to a chosen beneficiary upon the death of the insured. It offers coverage for a specific period, most often 10, 15, 20 or 30 years and typically has no cash-value component.
Read MoreThe Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) of India has launched Jeevan Azad (Plan No. 868), which is a new plan aimed at individual savings and life insurance. As per LIC, the plan offers an attractive combination of protection and savings.
Read MoreAcquaintances often request me to suggest life insurance products that can fetch high returns. Occasionally, they are subjected to product presentations by insurance advisors, showing returns that make them thrilled but also make them circumspect on whether the insurance products can really earn such high returns.
Read MoreBefore the 1st of January 2023, it was not mandatory to get your KYC done for buying insurance policies.
Read MoreIndia has a major share of the millennial demographic — 34% of the total population — to be precise. While this might be a significant percentage, before the pandemic struck, this consumer segment seldom considered having an adequate insurance policy.
Read MoreUnion Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present her fifth budget on February 1. The Union of India contains the government’s revenue and expenditure for a given fiscal year and is a massive and complex document. Here’s your guide to understanding various financial jargon that you may come across in Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s Budget speech.
Read More“If you are somebody who already has health insurance and are looking to bump up your cover at a very low cost, top up is a great option to go for. The detectable amount of that top up has to be equivalent to the sum insured that you already have,” says Siddharth Singhal, Business Head, Policybazaar.com
Read MoreHealthcare costs in our country have been rising at a faster pace. According to the latest reports from various health organisations, healthcare inflation in India is 14% per annum. While creating a financial plan for the family, insurance plays an important role in managing the risks. We have already discussed term insurance as a measure to mitigate the risk of death.
Read MoreBuying a term life insurance policy is the decision of a lifetime. So, it’s important that the amount arrived at is correct. Human life value (HLV) is one of the methods of computing the right cover amount.
Read MoreGroup medical cover (GMC) covers the employee and their dependents such as the spouse and children and in certain cases, parents are also covered.
Read MoreAt 96%, LIC had the highest settlement ratio for death claims under individual death policies by value in FY22, data released by insurance regulator Irdai showed.
Read MoreAs young people are more healthy compared to the older people and have lower risks of getting ill, their participation helps in reducing the health insurance premium and make it more affordable for everyone.
Read MoreIrrespective of the insurer you buy a policy from, all health insurance plans have notable exclusions which you as a policyholder or buyer should be aware of. A careful scrutiny of such exclusions will save you from a nasty surprise later on.
Read MoreSenior citizens have limited options while buying health insurance, and that is why they must exercise utmost care before choosing one.
Read MoreBuying health insurance when you are comparatively younger and healthier will supplement your employer-provided cover for any higher hospitalisation bills and there will be no hassles in terms of renewability. If you want to buy insurance at an advanced age and have some new health issues, insurers may not even be willing to cover you.
Read MoreThe policyholders can very conveniently get the services like Premium statement, ULIP plan statement
Read MoreAs per Section 10(10D) of the Income Tax Act, 1961, death benefits are always tax-free. Maturity benefits, however, are taxed based on the premiums.
Read MoreThere are two primary kinds of No-Claim Bonuses that you can take advantage of in a health insurance policy.
Read MoreLife insurance is the fastest and easiest way to ensure that your family remains financially protected. It can clear debts, pay for a child’s education, bear medical expenses, and secure the business and assets of a family.
Read MoreYour health insurance premium increases, especially if the sum covered is large and you have certain medical conditions.
Read MoreIt is better to revive a lapsed policy rather than buying a new one
Read MoreBefore opting for a health policy, individuals should go through the entire specifications of the product, including the coverage, exclusions, waiting periods, and sub-limits, if any, along with the premiums, and opt for a product only after evaluating their requirements.
Read MoreHealth Insurance, often known as medical insurance, covers medical expenses that arise due to an illness, injury and/or accident.
Read MoreGiven the high inflation, especially in healthcare, many people who have a basic health insurance cover often consider buying a top-up plan. This is intended to ensure adequate financial protection even when medical expenses rise. However, will it work according to your plan? Not necessarily.
Read MoreNotwithstanding the level of success you achieve, its longevity cannot be guaranteed. Among other things, permanent disability or death — the God may forbid — can throw all your plans and financial security of your family out of gear.
Read MoreIn these times, health insurance has become a neccesity as it guarantees that a long-term medication does not put your family in financial jeopardy. You can obtain coverage under a comprehensive health insurance plan by paying a nominal fee to the insurer. This helps safeguard your savings from the unexpected shocks of medical procedures.
Read MoreMotherhood is one of the most loving experiences in everyone’s life. Planning for a child is one of the critical decisions for couples though it brings joy in every couple's life. The joy of bringing a newborn into the world comes with so many medical costs whether it is a normal delivery or C-section.
Read MoreLife is a long journey that includes a variety of financial goals and entails many unforeseen circumstances. You will always strive to ensure a brighter and safer future for your loved ones, and having a sound financial plan in place can go a long way towards making it a reality.
Read MoreOptimise your policy with cashless OPD & restoration benefits.
Read MoreThe Income Tax rules have several provisions through which employees can reduce their overall tax outgo.
Read MoreAre you among those who has all their life perceived sewing to be for older people? Or restricted to just women? Well, now’s a good time as any to send those thoughts through the shredder as we elaborate on how sewing as an activity is hugely beneficial for young people and especially kids.
Read MoreHaving a comprehensive health insurance becomes absolutely necessary in old age to cover the increase in expenditure on medical treatment and to cope with the high rate of inflation in the healthcare sector.
Read MoreTerm insurance is a pure protection policy that provides coverage against death. Many insurance buyers in India prefer buying term insurance over other life insurance policies mainly because it offers high coverage at a nominal cost; the premium for term insurance plans is the lowest amongst all life insurance plans in the market.
Read MorePhysical illnesses may have tangible and evident symptoms, but most mental concerns go unnoticed or ignored.
Read MoreThis Diwali, rather than getting into a spendthrift mode, invest in your future and make a long lasting choice of being invested in a Guaranteed Life Insurance Plan.
Read MoreThis Diwali, light the lamp of financial freedom Diwali, one of the most awaited festival of the year is here. It is a celebration of good over evil and light over darkness. It is also a time for shopping, delicious sweets and quality time with family and loved ones.
Read MoreLIC Dhan Varsha (Plan No. 866) Scheme Details – Features, Benefits, Maturity, Minimum and Maximum Premium – Life Insurance Corporation recently launched the Dhan Varsha scheme.
Read MoreA Complete Health Insurance Portfolio Review is the need of the hour amidst the uncertainties we continuously experience.
Read MoreWhile there is a relatively better understanding now regarding term insurance policies, the wealth accumulation products can be a bit confusing for the new customers.
Read MoreWhile the policyholder completes his part of the commitment by paying due premiums; fulfilment of the promise from the insurer’s side is completed by payment of the rightful claims.
Read MoreA term life policy is as valuable for singles as for those married and with children. It will cover your liabilities, and ensure your dependents have financial protection in your absence.
Read MoreLife Insurance Underwriting is the process by which life insurance companies determine a customer’s eligibility for a particular policy.
Read MoreSettling claims has never been an easy process, for insurers or for consumers. However, the process can be made simpler if consumers go in for digitally enabled insurance advisors who will help consumers choose the best policy as per their needs
Read MoreThe MWP Act is a provision that protects the insurance money from creditors, banks and government agencies.
Read MoreThe best option is always to ensure that your policy remains active and the premiums are paid on time. If, for some reason, your policy lapses, get yourself covered again as soon as possible.
Read MoreThere are several grounds on the basis of which your health insurance claim can lead you straight to rejection or partial settlement.
Read MoreIn view of the rising incidence of health issues, increased cost of hospitalisation, employees should have a second line of coverage.
Read MoreTaking an adequate insurance cover before you start your investment journey is like laying a proper foundation before constructing a building.
Read MoreThe most important document that is referred to at the time of the making a claim is the proposal form that is filled out when applying for the insurance policy
Read MoreIf you hold a car cover with Zero-Dep benefit, then at the time of a claim, the full IDV can be claimed without deduction for depreciation and damaged parts.
Read MoreFactors like age, financial assets, liabilities, annual income, lifestyle and expenses of the dependents are some of the factors which make one decide the required life cover.
Read MoreThe nomination process is crucial to protect the interests of the insured’s family. However, just appointing one nominee shouldn’t be done by default as many do.
Read MoreThe scale of this massive outstanding amount is much higher than the budgets of many central government ministries Unclaimed amounts include settled claims which haven’t been paid out, sums which become due when policies mature as well as excess amounts paid which are to be refunded
Read MoreIf you don’t want the hassle of renewing your policy each year and can afford the higher one-time premium outgo, opting for a multi-year health insurance plan could work to your advantage.
Read MoreHealth insurers can incentivise policyholders who meet wellness criteria by offering reward points or lowering health insurance premiums at the time of renewal. This feature is a win-win for both parties.
Read MoreTaking treatment at non-cashless network hospitals, ‘unnecessary’ hospitalisation and ‘unreasonable’ charges are some of the lesser-known causes due to which your health insurance claims could get rejected
Read MoreUsing wrong fuel in a vehicle can cause some serious damage to its engine. However, motor insurance policies do not provide any protection against such act of negligence.
Read MoreAt 89%, the survey revealed the highest number of respondents willing to renew their health cover belong to tier-2 cities, compared to 77% from tier-1.
Read MoreCompensation towards Covid death claims were reported under individual, group policies and the PM Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY). Back-of-the-envelope calculations indicate that the average claim per person was Rs 7,63,965.
Read MoreReview your home insurance requirement every year so that your home does not remain underinsured following an enhancement in the value of your home
Read MoreThis Mother’s Day, you should consider purchasing an adequate and comprehensive health insurance cover for yourself and your family.
Read MoreA sound financial plan for mothers has to take cognizance of their evolving needs as they go through different stages of motherhood, right from pregnancy to their old age.
Read MorePersonal health insurance serves as a financial umbrella for the insured person, and in this case, it's your mother.
Read MoreAs healthcare continues to become expensive, it has become important for everyone to get adequately covered through health insurance. Experts suggest that one should be careful while selecting the right amount of health cover.
Read MoreWhile it’s great to have corporate insurance as an additional layer of protection, the key ingredient to shield you from rising medical inflation is, in fact, an individual health policy.
Read MoreLIC reserves up to 10% of offer size for policyholders
Read MoreThe main difference is that home loan insurance covers property, while a term policy covers a person’s life
Read MoreThis unique safety is also needed by the people who want to save with high guarantee of reasonable returns on the amount saved every year.
Read MoreIt is advisable to purchase a good health insurance policy at the right time to protect ourselves from getting into financial difficulties because of health emergencies.
Read MoreAccording to some surveys, the awareness about the necessity of having insurance cover has been increased only after the damages done by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read MoreMedical insurance policies don’t cover all expenses incurred on hospital treatment. Becoming aware of the exceptions will help in the selection of a medical policy and reduce one’s out-of-pocket expenses.
Read MoreA recent survey conducted by the Life Insurance Council showed that 91 percent of those surveyed are aware of what an insurance policy is, but only 60 percent own a policy.
Read MoreWill seek feedback from policyholders on complaint resolution, lay emphasis on data analytics to ensure quick corrective action, says IRDAI chief Debashish Panda
Read MoreHealth insurers also offer top-up policies to meet the actual expenses over and above the limit available in the basic health policy.
Read MoreThe absence of a valid motor insurance policy will expose you to the risk of huge financial and personal loss, in the event of an accident. The absence of a policy can also land you in legal trouble.
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Read MoreThese policies were introduced by Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Irdai) in June 2020 in the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic for financial protection in case of a medical emergency due to Covid.
Read MoreThird-party motor insurance cover protects you from the legal liability, financial liability, accidental liability, or property damage that may arise.
Read MoreUnder monthly mode of payment the insurers offer a grace period of 15 days from the due date within which the premium installment must be paid.
Read MoreGeneral insurers already seeing surge in travel insurance demands, expect ‘significant increase’ in insurance cover demands in next couple of months
Read MoreGiven the nature of term insurance, you will be out of the picture at the time of claim settlement. So make it hassle-free for your nominee If your policy had lapsed earlier,
Read MoreMany couples put off buying insurance, especially life insurance, considering the subject too morbid. But there are ways to bring this up by highlighting that it is actually a life-saver for your dependents.
Read MoreOpting for international travel insurance can help travelers enjoy their trips without any hassles or interruptions.
Read MoreSection 80D allows taxpayers to avail tax deductions on the premiums paid towards health and medical insurance in a financial year
Read MoreThe insurer may refuse to extend a policy or in some cases throw in a waiting period or an extra charge, but that's a better alternative than having your claim denied because you weren’t acting in good faith
Read MoreIt’s time to give the due recognition to the women in your family during this Women’s Day for the responsibilities that they share with their male counterparts.
Read MoreWhile India’s Life Insurance penetration is comparable to Asian peers at 2.8 per cent of GDP, the protection gap is alarmingly high especially among women.
Read MoreHealth insurance is one of the most important tools to help us pay hefty hospital bills and avoid a financial crisis.
Read MoreCreate an email that includes all that your family needs to know to make an insurance claim Term life insurance is a crucial step for securing the financial well-being of your family members when they do not have your shoulder to rely on.
Read MoreMost of us do not read the offer documents of a health insurance policy and later blame the company for rejection/deduction of insurance claims. Most insurers apply sub-limits to the claim amount of health insurance policy to limit their liability under certain covers. It is important to note that being a part of original policy coverage limit, these claims are inclusive of sum assured.
Read MoreToday, health insurance is not just an option but a necessity that a person should inculcate in their habits. A good health insurance cover can help you and your family tide over a medical emergency with ease.
Read MoreLIC IPO is pegged as the largest ever issue in the country LIC had previously pointed out that policyholders are required to link their PAN cards to become eligible for subscribing to LIC IPO
Read MoreBoth these options are economical and offer a higher sum insured
Read MoreTo avoid crowding at the limited numbers of government-run hospitals and to get quick medical attention, many people have no option but to visit private hospitals. However, treatments in private hospitals are generally very costly and the rate of inflation in treatment costs are also very high.
Read MoreInsurers have to specifically give reasons for any claim denial and refer to the corresponding policy condition
Read MoreTalk about everything, ranging from personal finance management, stock markets, investment plans or budget – the more couples converse, better is the education
Read MoreAn adequate medical insurance cover for your partner this Valentine's day can take care of diagnosis, treatment and healthcare in the most affordable as well as dignified manner.
Read MoreLIC IPO Date, Price, Size: India has filed draft papers for nationa biggest-ever IPO. All you need to know before investing
Read MoreShaktikanta Das during a press conference stated that private cryptocurrencies are a major threat to the macroeconomic and financial stability of the country
Read MoreIf you have resolved to buy a life insurance policy this year, here are some guiding points that can help you get started on your protection journey
Read MoreCancer is dreaded across the globe and accounts for more than 10 million deaths worldwide every year.
Read MoreHere are some important tips senior citizens should not forget before buying a health insurance policy.
Read MoreLIC of India has revised the annuity rates of two annuity plans recently.
Read MoreIn a recent notification, the UIDAI also said that one can order Aadhaar PVC card for the whole family using just one mobile number
Read MoreLife Insurance Corporation, which is bound for the nation's largest share sale, is the strongest and the largest brand in the country with a valuation of $8.656 billion
Read MoreUnion finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2022 today. In its Union Budget 2022, the government has massively increased capital expenditure target to Rs 7.5 lakh crore from Rs 5.5 lakh crore in the last Budget for FY23. The hike in capital expenditure will be a huge boost for the economy and for crowding in private investment to spur job creation.
Read MoreNEW DELHI: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday kept the income tax slabs unchanged yet again in what was a largely infrastructure-focused budget for the coming financial year.
Read MoreSome minor changes under the income tax laws which affect individual tax payers have been proposed in the Budget 2022 by the finance minister.
Read MoreWhile buying a health insurance policy for protection against cancer here are the 12 factors you should consider
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