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Guides and explainers on tax, salary, and finance rules in India, kept current for Tax Year 2026–27.

Gift Tax India 2025: Is a Gift from a Friend, Cousin, or Colleague Taxable?

Gift Tax India: Is a gift from a friend taxable? Learn Section 56(2)(x), ₹50,000 limit, relatives list, Schedule OS ITR reporting, and FY 2025-26 examples.

Anita Patil·Jun 30, 2026·21 min read

Finance

NRI Foreign Interest Tax Calculator India 2025-26 | NRO, DTAA & Form 67

Calculate NRI foreign interest tax India 2025-26. NRO FD tax, DTAA rates by country, Form 67 deadline, Schedule FSI steps & worked ₹ examples with full arithmetic.

Anita Patil·Jun 29, 2026·21 min read

Finance

Foreign Dividend Tax in India 2026: 25% US WHT and DTAA Relief

Foreign dividend tax in India 2026: the real 25% US withholding rate, DTAA relief, Form 67 filing, and Budget 2026's interest-deduction ban explained.

Anita Patil·Jun 29, 2026·12 min read

Finance

Rental Income Tax in India 2025–26: Rates, Deductions & How to Save Tax

Rental income tax India 2025–26 explained: GAV to NAV calculation, old vs new regime comparison, TDS rules, NRI provisions, penalties, 7 legal ways to save tax.

Viraj Mathpati·Jun 28, 2026·28 min read

How to Validate a PAN Card Number in 2026: Format, Errors & Free Checker

Validate a PAN card number in seconds. Check the 10-character format, spot all 6 common errors, and know when to officially verify. Free online checker.

Jun 27, 2026·13 min read

Annual Salary Increment in India 2026: Formula & Hike %

Annual salary increment in India 2026: exact formula, sector-wise hike %, basic vs CTC rules, increment letter format, and tax impact, with worked ₹ examples.

Jun 27, 2026·11 min read

Finance

Section 234A, 234B & 234C Interest for AY 2026-27: Rates, Formulas, and Real Examples

Learn how interest under Section 234A, 234B & 234C of Income Tax Act is calculated on late ITR filing, advance tax default & deferred instalments with examples.

Anita Patil·Jun 27, 2026·19 min read

Finance

How to Calculate Income Tax on Salary in India (FY 2025-26)

Calculate income tax on salary India FY 2025-26: new regime slabs, TDS projection, mid-year increment, bonus spike & professional tax by state explained.

Anita Patil·Jun 26, 2026·19 min read