National Pension Scheme (NPS): A Complete Guide

Introduction: The National Pension Scheme (NPS), introduced by the Government of India in January 2004, is a voluntary contribution-based retirement benefits scheme. It extends to all Indian citizens, encompassing those in the unorganized sector, with the objective of ensuring a dependable pension income for retirees. Participation in the scheme mandates individuals to open an NPS […]

Income from Other Sources: Tax Rules and Benefits

Introduction: The Income Tax Act categorizes an assessee’s income into five heads, including salaries, house property, capital gains, business or profession profits, and income from other sources; this article explores the specifics of income from other sources, addressing taxability, exemptions, and deductions. Any revenue, earnings, or gains that are included in an assessee’s total income […]