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Victim came across one fake advert of American Express credit card on Facebook. He applied for it after which one fraudster posing as bank representative called him and convinced him to download a mobile application
ITR filing 2025: The Income Tax Department said that over 7 crore people have filed their ITRs as the deadline approaches. However, users reported issues with the e-filing portal. The department also confirmed earlier that no further extension will be granted.
ITR e-filing portal: The Income Tax Department has provided steps to resolve access issues with the e-filing portal amid taxpayer complaints. As of now, over 7 crore ITRs have been filed.
Income Tax: Given the extremely slow I-T portal, a number of CAs and taxpayers have been demanding extension of deadline which ends today
Personal loans can be used for medical expenses. These loans can provide quick funds without collateral, covering hospitalisation, surgeries, and therapies. They offer flexible repayment options, minimal paperwork, and competitive interest rates to ease financial stress during emergencies.
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Credit score has less to do with your income and more about credit behaviour. Even with a lower income, you could have a high credit score and vice versa. We explain this in detail here
We list out the key reasons for the refusal of loan application by lenders such as bank and NBFC. There are certain some steps which one could take to improve the chances of loan approval
Advance tax deadline today: Salaried individuals often get their advance tax payment made through tax deducted at source (TDS). However, those with other tax income including capital gains, rent or a business are required to pay advance tax within the deadline.
ITR: Over 6.69 crore returns have already been filed, shows the I-T portal data as on Sept 14. Total returns that are verified now stand at 6.03 crore and number of verified return processed are over 4 crore, the data further reveals
Income Tax filing deadline today: Users have been facing last-minute hassles with the income tax portal over the weekend as the ITR filing deadline on 15 September approached.
Personal loan approval depends on more than credit score as lenders check factors such as income stability, debt-to-income ratio, repayment history, employment record, verified assets and financial integrity before clearing applications.
Understand when you must file ITR for pension income of a deceased parent or for LTCG under 1.25 lakh exemption. Legal heirs and senior citizens need clarity on rules, forms, and obligations.
With 140 million elderly and rising costs, Indias caregivers face financial strain. Insurance must evolve to cover long-term elder care, caregiving income loss, and ensure dignity for ageing parents.
The ITR Filing due date today has not been extended despite taxpayers on social media complained that the income tax portal was not working for them on Sunday and hence they were unable to file taxes.
ITR Filing Due Date Extension: Several people on social media complained about the income tax portal to file ITR was down over Saturday and Sunday and demanded an extension to the 15 September due date.
Income Tax Due Date: According to users on social media, many taxpayers have been facing issues as the deadline to file ITR on September 15 approaches.
Taxpayers must file their ITR by 15 September, to avoid penalties. Late filings incur a loss of refund interest and a penalty of up to 5,000 for income above 5 lakh. Here's what will happen if you fail to file ITR in the due time.
Super senior citizens with interest income must file income tax returns (ITR) if their income exceeds exemption limits. Heres how tax liability is calculated and why the new tax regime may be preferable.
Indias pension system is stuck in silos and inefficiencies. The new regulatory forum could tackle choice, portability, and governanceif it aims for bold, long-term reforms beyond incremental steps.
The ITR filing deadline for FY 2024-25 is September 15, 2025, with no expected extensions. Check out this ultimate guide on ITR filing to understand why filing returns is mandatory even with zero tax liability, selection of the appropriate ITR form based on income and more.
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ITR Due Date Extension News 2025 LIVE: As the ITR filing deadline of 15 September approaches for AY 2025-26, over 6 crore returns have been submitted. The Income Tax Department urges taxpayers to file early to prevent last-minute issues, with 24x7 support available.
The Income Tax Department provides insights on different ITR forms, filing options, and the consequences of late submissions, encouraging timely filing to avoid penalties.
Over 5.95 crore returns were filed by Friday. Even if 10 percent greater number of taxpayers file their returns this time, around 8 crore returns would get filed this time (based on the last years figure of 7.28 crore). So, over 2 crore returns would be filed in these three days.
ITR Filing: Accurate income reporting is essential to avoid penalties and legal repercussions. Underreporting and misreporting income can result in significant financial consequences, including interest and prosecution under the Income Tax Act.
The last date to file an income tax return for FY 2024-25 is September 15. Despite taxpayers' expectations of getting an extension, the government has not made any announcement to this effect.
Personal loan: From banks and NBFCs to fintech one could leverage multiple options to raise quick cash.
We explain some scenarios in which it makes sense to use AI to improve your credit score. These include the situations in which you need bespoke credit advice to address concerns that you happen to face
Credit card: Cashbacks allow users to receive some cash credited to their cards as they spend at a merchant or an online marketplace. Reward point system allows them to receive points which they can use for specified purchases later
About 95 per cent of the investment process of JioBlackRock FlexiCap Fund will be technology-driven, aiming to eliminate key-person risk, reduce cognitive biases, and ensure disciplined fund management.
Sonam Udasi speaks about the reasons for which investors could invest in the mid-cap and small-cap mutual funds, sectors currently trading at cheap valuation, impact of Trump tariffs on domestic markets, advice to young investors and expectations from the New Income Tax (I-T) Act.
In August, inflows into mutual fund via systematic investment plans (SIP) touched 28,265, marginally lower than the corresponding figure of July. We asked experts whether it speaks of a bigger trend
HDFC Mid Cap Fund the only one in its category to rank among the country's 10 biggest mutual funds. But is its size a badge of honour or a double-edged sword?
ITR Filing News LIVE Updates: The last date to file Income Tax Return (ITR) for FY 2024-25 (AY 2025-26) is 15 September 2025. Will the government extend the deadline again? Know the latest updates, penalty and refund details
Credit card users are supposed to pay an annual fee when joining or obtaining the card and a renewal charge every year. However, some cards waive the renewal fee upon spending beyond a threshold.
Leaving tax filing until the last minute carries its own risks. Important disclosures might be overlooked, or supporting documents may be unavailable. New regulations can also confuse taxpayers if the finer details are overlooked.
ITR Filing: Understanding tax terms is crucial as the deadline approaches. Tax rebates provide relief for incomes up to 7.75 lakh, deductions lower taxable income through investments, and exemptions exclude specific incomes from taxation.
The Policybazaar report mentioned here tracked the health insurance growth with regards to OPD adoption in the past three years
Last year, the Reserve Bank of India asked lenders to halt locking phones of defaulting borrowers, the sources said. The practice involved using an app installed at the time of loan issuance to lock the devices.
Starting October 11, Amazon Pay ICICI Bank Credit Card will reduce forex markup on international transactions. The card will continue to offer its signature benefits of 5 percent unlimited cashback on shopping and travel bookings via Amazon Pay for Prime members
Switching from superannuation to NPS lets you access up to 60% of your retirement corpus tax-free, compared with just 33% under superannuation schemes.
A new personal loan requires fresh underwriting from scratch, submission of documents, higher processing time, etc. A top-up loan requires minimal documentation, is processed faster, and may come at a lower interest rate.
With over 1 lakh crore in unclaimed assets trapped in government red tape, getting your own money back feels like a test of patienceor perhaps a prayer for divine intervention.
Income tax return due date: As the ITR deadline approaches, taxpayers must prepare documents and choose the correct ITR form. The deadline to file ITR is September 15, 2025, and failure to verify returns within 30 days can lead to penalties ranging from 1,000 to 5,000.
Most bank offer anywhere between 6.25 to 6.40 percent per annum interest on 1-year fixed deposits to regular citizens. Senior citizens are entitled to receive an extra 50 basis points.
A CIBIL score above 700 shows to banks and other lenders that the loan applicant has a history of regular repayments and wise credit management
While liquidity is not a constraint, credit growth remains slow due to pressure on margins and competition from debt markets in FY26.
Personal loans: We present the key difference distinction between secured and unsecured loan and explain how these two categories of loans work