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Retail investors to be hit harder by new share buy-back rule from Oct 1: Here's the maths
Tax on buy-back of shares has an oscillating history. Prior to 2013, share buybacks were taxable in the hands of the shareholders as capital gain. The old rule allowed the deduction of cost of acquisition to calculate the capital gains.
September 04, 2024
Should the lowest premium decide which life insurance cover you buy?
Financial planning is not complete without adequate life insurance, most of us would agree. And term insurance at that — particularly if you are earning and have dependents — for it is the most cost-effective option available in the market.
March 17, 2018
How adequate is your financial record keeping?
God forbid if something happens to you today, can your family take care of your finances? Do they know everything about your investments, your financial commitments and insurance policies taken?
March 18, 2018