The Income Tax department periodically updates tax return forms to gather additional information from taxpayers. In December 2023, ITR forms 1 and 4 were revised for Assessment Year 2024-25 to align with changes introduced by the Finance Act 2023 amendments. These modifications and reporting requirements were implemented by the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT). … Read more
The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Irdai) recently declared that all life insurance savings products should offer a policy loan feature to assist policyholders with their financial needs. The master circular stated the facility of partial withdrawal under pension products is allowed enabling the policyholders to meet their specific financial needs for important … Read more
Maintaining proper management of health conditions is imperative to prevent complications in later years, as individuals become increasingly susceptible to ailments. Considering the substantial medical expenses prevalent today, a comprehensive health insurance policy can be invaluable in mitigating the high costs associated with hospital stays and medical consultations. The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of … Read more