Tamil Nadu’s GST Decline: Why State Revenue Tells a Different Story
Tamil Nadu’s domestic GST fell 3.2% in April–September 2026, while post-settlement SGST grew 16%. Here’s why the measures differ and what the figures can…
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The Great Downsizing: Why Reinvesting Does Not Mean No Tax
You spend less than you made, so part of the gain stays taxable. And the method everyone picks as cheaper turns out to be…
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The Salary Perks That Still Work
House rent and travel allowance are dead on the default regime. The meal card quadrupled on 1 April 2026 and now works on both.…
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A Car Through Work, or a Car Loan
The amount added to your pay for a company car tripled on 1 April 2026, and it applies to leases already running. The full…
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The ₹12 Lakh Cliff, and the Rule That Stops You Falling Off It
Without marginal relief, earning ₹100 more than ₹12 lakh would cost you ₹60,015 in tax. Almost nobody has heard of the rule that prevents…
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NPS: What Is Left After the Rules Changed Twice
NPS is sold on three tax advantages. Two of them have changed recently, and most of what you will read still describes the older…
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Tax Harvesting: The Tax Free Limit You Lose Every Year
Every year the first ₹1,25,000 of long term equity profit is free of tax. It does not carry over. Here is how to use…
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Keep These Documents Ready Before Filing
Filing is not difficult. Finding the papers is. What to collect, who gives it to you, and the new form names under the Income…
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Capital Gains Basics for Investors
Nothing is taxed until you sell. What happens when you do: which units go first, how losses reduce your bill, and the filing rule…
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Old Regime or New Regime: Where to Begin
A salary up to ₹12,75,000 now pays no tax at all under the new regime. Above that, one number decides it: how much you…
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