New financial year 2025-26: Will taxpayers have more money in hand as promised by FM Sitharaman?

New financial year 2025-26: Will taxpayers have more money in hand as promised by FM Sitharaman?

The upcoming financial year 2025-26, which commences on April 1, 2025, is poised to enhance the disposable income of numerous taxpayers nationwide, courtesy of recent policy changes. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduced a Budget that is favourable to the middle class, introducing a range of tax benefits aimed at increasing the funds available to ordinary … Read more

Home loan rates: SBI slashes EBLR, RLLR; home loans, other loans’ lending rates to come down

Home loan rates: SBI slashes EBLR, RLLR; home loans, other loans’ lending rates to come down

Home loan rates: State Bank of India (SBI), India’s largest lender, has recently announced a reduction in its External Benchmark-based Lending Rate (EBLR) and Repo Linked Lending Rate (RLLR) for various loans, including home loans. The revised lending rates will come into effect on February 15, 2025. This decision follows the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) … Read more