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Why gold prices matter for your gold loan

October 30, 2025 16:05 IST

Gold loan interest rates in India range from 8% to 27% per annum, depending on the lender and your risk profile.

Here's updated last date for filing ITR Audit Reports for AY 2025-26. and Income Tax Returns (representational file photo)

Income Tax Audit Last Date: CBDT extends deadline For filing audit reports, ITR for AY 2025-26; check updated due date here

October 31, 2025 06:14 IST

Income Tax Audit Last Date for AY 2025-26: The CBDT announced that the deadline for submitting audit reports is November 10, and the deadline for submitting ITRs is December 10, 2025.

Families often buy jewellery, coins, or bars as tokens of wealth. However, these purchases are usually emotionally-driven rather than strategic.

During Diwali gold buying, how to find the right balance

October 18, 2025 11:52 IST

This Diwali, the question isn’t whether to buy gold, but how to buy it wisely, to celebrate and also strengthen your financial future.

7 common credit score myths you should know aboutSubscriber Only

September 25, 2025 18:58 IST

A score of 750 or above is generally considered good, unlocking access to the best loans and credit cards at attractive rates.

Buying a smartphone, washing machine, or furniture definitely feels more affordable when the payments are smaller and don’t pinch the budget.

Festive shopping and the fine print of no-cost EMIsSubscriber Only

September 16, 2025 20:12 IST

One of the most visible offers this time of year is the no-cost EMI, promoted as an interest-free way to spread out your payments. It looks simple and convenient at first glance.

ITR Filing FY 2024-25: Know the extended last date for AY 2025-26, latest CBDT update, penalty details, and how to file income tax returns online.

Income Tax Return Filing Last Date: What is the extended deadline for ITR filing for FY 2024-25, AY 2025-26?

September 16, 2025 08:29 IST

ITR Filing FY 2024-25 Last Date Extension: The extension of the deadline - September 16 - will only applicable to income tax returns for individuals and businesses that do not require their accounts examined.

Learn about ITR forms, common filing mistakes, and required documents.

Income Tax Return Filing Due Date 2025-26: Last-Minute ITR Guide, Documents Required to File ITR, Penalty for Late Filing

September 16, 2025 07:22 IST

Income Tax Return (ITR) Filing Due Date: The extended due date for filing Income Tax Returns for FY 2024-25 is approaching. Ensure timely and accurate submissions by September 15, 2025, to avoid penalties and interest.

Income Tax Return Filing FY 2024-25 Last Date: Know the last date to file Income Tax Return (ITR) for FY 2024-25. Learn about penalties for late filing, due dates, and the belated ITR filing process.

Income Tax Return Filing FY 2024-25: Know the last date, penalty for late filing, and belated ITR process

September 15, 2025 08:52 IST

Income Tax Return (ITR) Filing FY 2024-25, AY 2025-26: The deadline for filing ITRs, which was originally set for 31 July 2025, has been extended to 15 September 2025.

For beginners, recurring deposits (RDs) are a simple yet effective way to start an emergency fund. (Representational)

Here is how to build an emergency fund on a tight budgetSubscriber Only

September 4, 2025 22:13 IST

Consistent savings, even in small amounts, in the right instruments, can help you create this reserve.

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ITR Filing FY 2024-25 Last Date: What is the extended deadline for filing ITR FY 2024-25 (AY 2025-26)

September 15, 2025 08:52 IST

Income Tax Returns (ITR) Filing FY 2024-25, AY 2025-26: The deadline for filing ITRs, which was originally set for 31 July 2025, has been extended to 15 September 2025.

When a crisis strikes, many Indian households turn to gold, a trusted, tangible asset that can be quickly converted into cash.

Gold loan vs selling: Which works better in a crisis?Subscriber Only

August 18, 2025 12:36 IST

A gold loan from a bank or NBFC can be processed within hours, especially if your KYC is ready and the gold is valued.

Missed e-Verifying Your ITR? Read This Before It’s Too LateSubscriber Only

August 9, 2025 12:35 IST

ITR e-verification deadline, E-verify ITR online: Without e-verification, your return isn’t considered valid by the Income Tax Department. That means no refunds, no processing, and in many cases, penalties.

Self-employed individuals can share GST certificates, turnover records, or invoices to prove income.

Denied a loan for missing ITR? Here are 8 options to exploreSubscriber Only

July 31, 2025 12:07 IST

Lenders may still consider your credit score, bank statements, or existing relationships. Here are some practical alternatives to explore if you don’t have an ITR.

ITR Filing for FY 2024-25, AY 2025-26: How to check ITR refund status online?

ITR Filing Last Date FY 2024-25 (AY 2025-26): How to check your ITR refund status online?

July 30, 2025 08:28 IST

ITR Filing Last Date FY 2024-25 (AY 2025-26): Taxpayers are experiencing delays in receiving their income tax refunds for the fiscal year 2025-26; here's a step-by-step guide on how to claim ITR refund status.

To check if the taxes deducted match the reported tax returns, the I-T Department compares your returns with Form 26AS, AIS, and TIS.

Is your ITR refund stuck? Check for these 7 mistakesSubscriber Only

July 25, 2025 11:19 IST

ITR Refund Status FY 2024-25: E-verification must be completed within 30 days of filing. You can do this using your Aadhaar OTP, net banking, a demat account, or even at an ATM (for certain banks).

ITR Filing Last Date 2025: What happens if you miss the deadline?

July 24, 2025 08:25 IST

ITR Filing Last Date 2025: Missing this deadline may result in serious penalties and charges under Section 234A and a late filing fee under Section 234F.

As the IT department activates ITR-2 filing for FY 2024-25 online, here's all you need to know.

ITR-2 filing FY 2024-25 begins online: Know the eligibility, new updates, and more

July 18, 2025 10:30 IST

ITR-2 Filing FY 2024-25: The Income Tax Department has finally activated ITR-2 for online filing after a 100-day delay. Taxpayers can now file their returns with pre-filled data, simplifying the process. The deadline for ITR filing has been extended to September 15, 2025.

ITR Filing FY 2024-25, AY 2025-26: Understanding the rules for ITR filing for FY 2024-25 (AY 2025-26) can assist taxpayers in streamlining their processes, ensuring timely submissions, and minimising delays in refunds.

ITR Filing for FY 2024-25: Key guidelines to follow to avoid delayed refunds

July 18, 2025 10:19 IST

ITR Filing FY 2024-25, AY 2025-26: To avoid delays in income tax refunds for FY 2024-25 (AY 2025-26), it's important to know that taxpayers must file the ITR by the due date, September 15, 2025.

In most instances, these are not indicative of fraud or malpractice, but rather discrepancies or gaps in information. Fortunately, these issues are typically resolvable. Here are the key steps you should take upon receiving such a notice.

Received an Income Tax notice after filing? don’t panic, do this firstSubscriber Only

July 16, 2025 13:41 IST

In most instances, these are not indicative of fraud or malpractice, but rather discrepancies or gaps in information.

ITR Filing Last Date Extended for FY 2024-25: This extension provides taxpayers with additional time to file their returns without incurring penalties.

ITR Filing FY 2024‑25 (AY 2025‑26): What’s the last date, extension update, and all you need to know

July 14, 2025 13:37 IST

ITR Filing FY 2024‑25 (AY 2025‑26) Last Date: Taxpayers and CAs are continually pushing the government on social media to make the remaining ITR forms available as soon as feasible, with many asking to extend the existing deadline of September 15.

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Home loan getting rejected? 7 tricks to boost your approval chancesSubscriber Only

July 8, 2025 11:37 IST

Home loans are a long-term transaction that can extend for 20-30 years. As a result, it significantly impacts your monthly expenses and financial stability for years.

5 smart ways to manage your mutual funds betterSubscriber Only

June 20, 2025 14:59 IST

Mutual fund tips 2025: Here are five smart strategies to help you stay on course, optimise returns, and avoid common mistakes.

GST Return Filing Online 2025: Readers must note that this is simply general guidance on filing GST returns.

How to file GST returns online in 2025?

June 21, 2025 07:46 IST

GST Return Filing Online 2025: One of the most significant aspects of GST compliance is the timely and accurate submission of GST returns; below is comprehensive guide on how to file GST returns online in 2025.

ITR FY 2024-25 AY 2025-26: Salaries individuals must know the key differences between Form 16, Form 16A, and Form 16B.

Income Tax Returns FY 2024-25 (AY 2025-26): Key differences between Form 16, 16A, and 16B

June 19, 2025 20:52 IST

Form 16, along with its two components: Form 16A and Form 16B, are certificates issued as proof that Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) has been collected and deposited with the government.