Did NPS subscriber get tax deduction on additional 20% contribution (from 60% to 80%)?

NPS subscribers hoping for an 80% tax-free lump sum withdrawal will have to wait. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's ...

Has Budget 2026 done anything to move taxpayers to new income tax regime?

Middle-class taxpayers hoping for tax relief in Budget 2026 were left wanting, as no new concessions were announced. Existing benefits under the new tax regime, including a Rs 75,000 standard ...

Budget 2026: What deductions, exemptions and capital gains rules under the new Income-tax Act mean for taxpayers

From April 1, the Income Tax Act, 2025, will come into effect, replacing the six-decade-old 1961 law, with all tax changes announced in the 2026–27 Budget set to be incorporated into the new framework ...

Has government provided NPS tax benefit on self-contribution in new tax regime?

NPS subscribers hoping for more tax benefits from Budget 2026 were disappointed. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's speech ...

Budget 2026 wishlist for senior citizens: Higher tax limits, expanded NPS benefits, in-home care

Key demands include higher tax exemptions, expanded NPS deductions, and a comprehensive in-home care scheme for senior ...

Planning for retirement? Here’s how EPF, PPF and NPS compare after Budget 2026

The Government of India has announced a series of reforms in recent years to streamline taxation and strengthen long-term retirement security on popular pension schemes.
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Nithin Kamath explains why 72% of Indians now choose New Tax Regime: ‘This shift makes sense’

Zerodha co-founder Nithin Kamath explains rising adoption of the New Tax Regime in FY25 and explains why simplicity and ...