There is great news for the people who pay Income Tax. If you also pay income tax, then now you have got a big relief from the Central Government. This time an important decision has been taken by the Modi Government, after which no tax will be levied on the income of crores of taxpayers of the country. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman had made a special announcement about this in Budget 2023. Let us tell you that now which people have got freedom from paying tax.

Was announced in the budget

In February, the Modi government had presented the budget, in which the Finance Minister had announced that people filing taxes under the new tax regime are now getting relief from paying taxes. The government had decided to increase the income tax exemption to Rs 7 lakh in the new tax regime. That is, now people with income up to 7 lakhs will not have to file tax.

Earlier the limit was 5 lakhs, let us tell you that the government had told that from now on, if anyone files tax under the new tax regime, he will not have to pay tax on income up to Rs 7 lakhs. Earlier this limit was Rs 5 lakh, which was increased to Rs 7 lakh in February. People with higher salary have benefited from the increase in tax exemption.

Apart from this, you will also get the benefit of standard

deduction in the new tax regime. Salaried and pensioners now file tax under the new tax regime, then they will get an additional benefit of Rs 50,000. In such a situation, after earning seven lakh rupees annually in the new tax regime, a rebate of 50 thousand rupees will also be available under the standard deduction.

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According to the information, after the issue of this notification, the retirement age (Central Government Employees Retirement Age) will now be 60 years. Teachers will get traveling allowance, up to about Rs 4000 per month, with pay-scale and DA center employees. Schools will now have the post of Deputy Principal, appointment will be done on the basis of seniority. Women employees will get two years leave for child care. Parents of two children till class-12 will get education allowance.

This notification will also change the pay scale and service conditions of UT employees. The notification specifies the pay tables for the various grades prepared. As the Ministry of Home Affairs had notified the Chandigarh Employees (Conditions of Service) Rules, 2022 on March 29 last year and the Punjab Service Rules were replaced with the Central Service Rules with effect from April 1, 2022, according to the notification the employees would be entitled to arrears.

Will also get Not only this, with the adoption of Central Service Rules, the retirement age has also been increased from 58 years to 60 years from 2022.

With the coming into force of the Central Service Rules, the pay scales of the employees will be in line with the Central Government Rules, which at present were in line with the respective categories of Punjab Government employees. Now these will be similar to the conditions of service of persons appointed to related services and posts in the Central Civil Services of the President and will be governed by the same rules and orders.

These rules will not apply to members of All India Services working in the affairs of the Union Territory of Chandigarh, employees of the Punjab and Haryana High Court, persons not in full time employment of UT Chandigarh, persons paid from contingencies

. Electrical Wing of Engineering Department whose pay scale is currently governed by the Punjab State Power Corporation Limited Regulations, 2021. It was informed that a separate notification will be issued in respect of Electrical Wing of Engineering Department, Chandigarh.

Significantly, about 14 days after the formation of the AAP government in Punjab, Home Minister Amit Shah had announced the implementation of the Central Service Rule in Chandigarh by the central government. Although it was strongly opposed in Punjab. In the Lok Sabha, many MPs from Punjab had demanded not to issue the notification.

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The government has announced that even this year i.e. in 2023, ration card holders will continue to get the benefit of free ration, but it is seen that many ineligible people are taking advantage of free ration, big action will be taken against these people.

Get the ration card canceled yourself

For this an appeal is being made by the government to the people that such people should get their ration card canceled themselves. If the ration card is not cancelled, the Food Department team will cancel it after verification. Action can also be taken against such people.

Know what is the rule of the government?

If a card holder has a plot / flat or house of 100 square meters, four wheeler / tractor, arms license, family income more than two lakhs in the village and three lakhs in the city, earned from his own income, then such people can get their Ration card will have to be surrendered in Tehsil and DSO office.

The government will take legal action, as per the rules of the government, if the ration card holder does not surrender the card, then the card of such people will be canceled after investigation. Along with this, legal action can also be taken against that family. Not only this, since the time he is taking ration from such people, ration will also be recovered.

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According to the Meteorological Department, there is a possibility of strong winds accompanied by rain and hailstorm on March 23 and 24 in northwest India.

Chances of rain in Delhi-NCR

According to the Meteorological Department, there may be a change in the weather of Delhi on Thursday. During this, the National Capital Region will remain cloudy. Along with this, light rain and drizzle can be seen in some places. Apart from this, similar weather will prevail in Delhi-NCR on Friday as well, but the rains are likely to intensify.

Yellow alert issued in Himachal

According to the latest forecast issued by the Meteorological Department, a yellow alert has been issued for thunderstorm and lightning in five districts of Himachal Pradesh, Chamba, Kangra, Una, Hamirpur and Bilaspur. There is a possibility of snowfall in the higher areas of the state and rain in the lower areas.

Chance of rain in these states today

According to the Meteorological Department, from this evening the weather will change in some states of the country. There is a possibility of hailstorm with rain in Northwest India from this evening. There may be hailstorm with rain in Punjab, West Rajasthan, Jammu-Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh. Also, the weather may change in Haryana, Chandigarh and Assam-Meghalaya and Nagaland, Tripura.

Meteorological Department issued alert

The Meteorological Department said that on March 24, there is a possibility of rain in most of the states of the country. Heavy rains may occur in Uttarakhand, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, West UP and East India, Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh. Apart from this, there is a possibility of rain and hailstorm on March 26 in Central India and East India.

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Pleasant weather in the capital

Talking about the Delhi-NCR region, today the minimum temperature was recorded at 18 degrees and the maximum temperature was recorded at 30 degrees. The weather has remained pleasant here since morning. According to IMD, a thunderstorm has also been issued with strong winds. Due to which the maximum temperature will drop by 2 to 3 degree Celsius. However, a slight rise in temperature is likely to be observed on March 21 and 22.

In fact, tomorrow i.e. March 16, a Western Disturbance is becoming active due to which change in weather patterns is being seen across the country. The Meteorological Department has issued a warning of heavy rain in Assam, Meghalaya, Manipur, Nagaland, Mizoram, Arunachal Pradesh and other eastern states. Along with this, there is a possibility of heavy rain and lightning accompanied by thunder and lightning in interior Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, Bengaluru till March 21 including Goa Maharashtra.

In Uttar Pradesh, it is going to be as hot as April and May in the month of March itself. Because of which the change in the weather is being seen due to the increasing pollution and global warming. However, the Meteorological Department has also issued an alert for rain in UP this week. However, IMD has issued a warning of rain and snowfall for the next 5 days in the hilly areas of Uttarakhand and Himachal including Jammu Kashmir, Leh-Ladakh, Gilgit, Baltistan, Muzaffarabad due to the Western Disturbance which became active since yesterday.

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HDFC Bank is giving highest interest on this FD

HDFC Bank is giving 7.10 percent interest to the general public on FDs of less than 15 months to 18 months. At the same time, 7.60 percent interest is being given to senior citizens on this FD. This is the maximum interest on FD of the bank. The bank has increased interest by 0.10 per cent on FDs of less than 1 year to 15 months. Now the bank was paying 6.60 percent interest on it to the general public, which was earlier 6.50 percent.

HDFC Bank FD rate

7 days to 14 days: For general public – 3.00 per cent; For Senior Citizen – 3.50 percent

15 days to 29 days: For general public – 3.00 per cent; For Senior Citizen – 3.50 percent

30 days to 45 days: For general public – 3.50 per cent; For Senior Citizen – 4.00 percent

46 days to 60 days: For general public – 4.50 per cent; For Senior Citizen – 5.00 percent

61 days to 89 days: For general public – 4.50 per cent; For Senior Citizen – 5.00 percent

Less than 90 days equal to 6 months: For general public – 4.50 per cent; For Senior Citizen – 5.00 percent

6 months 1 day to less than 9 months: For general public – 5.75 per cent; For Senior Citizen – 6.25 percent

9 months 1 day to less than 1 year: For general public – 6.00 per cent; For Senior Citizen – 6.50 percent

1 year to less than 15 months: For general public – 6.60 per cent; For Senior Citizen – 7.10 percent

15 months to less than 18 months: For general public – 7.10 per cent; For Senior Citizen – 7.60 percent

18 months 1 day to less than 21 months: For general public – 7.00 per cent; For Senior Citizen – 7.50 percent

21 months to 2 years: For general public – 7.00 per cent; For Senior Citizen – 7.50 percent

2 years 1 day to 3 years: For general public – 7.00 per cent; For Senior Citizen – 7.50 percent

3 years 1 day to 5 years: For general public – 7.00 per cent; For Senior Citizen – 7.50 percent

5 years 1 day to 10 years: For general public – 7.00 per cent; For Senior Citizen – 7.75 percent.

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According to the latest advisory, if you do not link your PAN card with Aadhaar by March 31, 2023, it will become useless. Those people will not be able to use their PAN card after this date.

According to the IT Act, if the PAN card is not linked to Aadhaar by March 31, 2023, it will become useless. From April 1, 2023, it will not work. Although some people have got exemption from this. People of Assam, Jammu-Kashmir, Meghalaya have got exemption from this. Apart from this, those whose age is more than 80 years are also exempted. The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has set the deadline for linking PAN with Aadhaar from March 31, 2022 to March 31, 2023.

How to link Aadhaar and PAN card

Go to the Income Tax e-filing website.
– On the left side of the site page, you will find the option of quick links.
Click on ‘Link Aadhaar’ option. 
Enter your PAN, Aadhaar number and name.
After giving this information, an OTP will be sent to you.
After entering the OTP, your Aadhaar and PAN will be linked.

How to check whether your PAN-Aadhaar is linked or not

Go to www.incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in .
Go to the ‘Quick links’ head at the top and click on ‘Link Aadhaar’.
After this a new window will open on the screen. 
There will be a hyperlink at the top of this page which will say You have already requested to link Aadhaar, so click here to know the status.
After clicking on the hyperlink, you will have to enter the details of your PAN and Aadhaar.
Now click on ‘View Link Aadhaar Status’. In its result, you will know whether PAN is linked to your Aadhaar or not.

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Indian Railways Rules: You too are about to travel by train and you are not getting the ticket? Now you don’t need to worry. If you ever have to travel suddenly and you do not have a ticket, now you can travel without reservation rules. Earlier in such a situation, there was only option of Tatkal Ticket Booking Rules. But to get the ticket in that too, it is not necessary. In such a situation, it is very important for you to know a special rule of railways. Now you can travel without reservation under this facility.

travel on platform ticket

According to the railway rules, if you do not have a reservation and you have to go somewhere by train, then you can board the train only by taking platform ticket. You can get tickets made very easily by going to the ticket checker. This rule (Indian Railways Rules) has been made by the Railways itself. For this, you will have to contact TTE immediately by taking a platform ticket. Then TTE will create a ticket till your destination point. Not only this, you can also make card payment to TTE.

There is an option even if the seat is not vacant

If the seat is not vacant in the train, TTE can refuse to give you a reserve seat. But, can’t stop traveling. If you do not have a reservation, in such a situation, along with a penalty charge of Rs 250 from the passenger, you should get the ticket made by paying the total fare of the journey. These important rules of railways that you must know.

Platform ticket price

The Platform Ticket entitles the passenger to board the train. With this, the passenger will have to pay the fare from the same station from where he has taken the platform ticket. While charging the fare, the departure station will also be considered as the same station. And the biggest thing is that you will also have to pay the fare of the same class in which you will be traveling.

your seat

If your train is missed due to any reason then TTE cannot allot your seat to anyone till the next two stations. That is, at the next two stations, you can complete your journey by reaching before the train. But keep in mind, after two stations, TTE can allot a seat to a passenger with RAC ticket. But you have the option of two stations.

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PPF: Public Provident Fund is one of the most favorite schemes of investors as a safe investment for the future. Here this scheme is also very famous in terms of safe and guaranteed returns. Since after Corona, people have understood a lot that it is necessary to have adequate emergency fund. But with this it is also important to know when and how to withdraw the invested amount. So first of all know that the maturity period of Public Provident Fund is 15 years. However, after the maturity of the account, it can be extended for 5 years.

PPF Partial Withdrawal Process

PPF investors should keep in mind that partial amount deposited in the account can be withdrawn only after 7 years. If you are eligible for PPF withdrawal, you can withdraw a part of the accumulated amount. For this it is important that you know the whole process.

step 1:You can download the PPF Withdrawal Form (Form C) online from your bank’s website or you can also collect it by visiting the bank branch. Explain that there are three sections of the PPF withdrawal form. 

• The first is the declaration section, where you have to provide your PPF account number and the amount you want to withdraw. Also, you have to tell for how many years the account has been active.
• Office-use section: In this you will have to enter the account opening date, current balance, date of last PPF Withdrawal (if any), total withdrawal made from the account etc.
• Bank Detail Section: In this section you have to enter your bank account number as well as other information related to the account in which the withdrawn amount should be deposited.

Step 2:Attach a copy of PPF passbook with Form C

Step 3:

Submit it at your respective bank branch

After this process your application will be processed. Then the withdrawal amount will be approved as soon as possible. You can deposit this amount in your savings account or you can get a demand draft (DD) for it. Also, you will have to mention about it on the form (PPF Withdrawal), affix a revenue stamp on it and sign it.

Tax exemption on PPF

PPF withdrawal is completely tax free. The special thing is that both PPF Withdrawal on maturity and partial withdrawal before maturity are tax free. It is listed under the tax implications of the EEE (Exempt-Exempt-Exempt) category. Depositing up to Rs 1.5 lakh in a PPF account in a year is exempt from tax under Section 80C of the Income Tax Act. The principal amount invested, the interest earned on it and the maturity amount are tax free. However, the maximum contribution to PPF in a financial year is Rs 1.5 lakh, the entire amount is tax-free provided the account holder has not made any other investments under section 80C.

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Depositing money in Fixed Deposit (FD) still remains the first choice of most people to get guaranteed returns after a fixed period. Banks also keep changing their FD rates from time to time. But after the continuous increase in the repo rate by the RBI after May, there was a competition among the banks to increase the FD rates. In this sequence, Unity Small Finance Bank has increased its FD rates for the second time in November. After this change in interest rates, the bank is offering up to 9% interest to its senior citizen customers for a fixed time period. The increased new interest rates are applicable from 21 November.

9% interest on FD of this time period

Unity Small Finance Bank is giving 4.5% to 8.50% interest to its general customers on FDs of less than Rs 2 crore. At the same time, after the latest increase in interest rates, the bank is giving 8.50% interest to its general customers and the highest 9% interest to its senior citizen customers on FDs of 181 days to 501 days.

On the other hand, the bank has also increased the interest rates on callable and non-callable bulk deposits above Rs 2 crore. After this increase, this small finance bank is paying 8% interest on callable deposits and 8.10% on non-callable deposits.

RBI has increased the repo rate for the fourth time in a row To stop rising inflation, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has increased the repo rate for the fourth time in a row after May. After this increase, the repo rate has increased to 5.90%.On September 30, the RBI had decided to increase the repo rate by 0.50% for the fourth time in the monetary policy meeting.

After this increase in the repo rate, it increased from 5.40% to 5.90%.Ever since the RBI has increased the repo rate, apart from the big banks of the country, many financial banks have also increased their FD rates continuously.

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Indian Railways Rules: You too are about to travel by train and you are not getting the ticket? Now you don’t need to worry. If you ever have to travel suddenly and you do not have a ticket, now you can travel without reservation rules. Earlier in such a situation, there was only option of Tatkal Ticket Booking Rules. But to get the ticket in that too, it is not necessary. In such a situation, it is very important for you to know a special rule of railways. Now you can travel without reservation under this facility.

travel on platform ticket

According to the railway rules, if you do not have a reservation and you have to go somewhere by train, then you can board the train only by taking platform ticket. You can get tickets made very easily by going to the ticket checker. This rule (Indian Railways Rules) has been made by the Railways itself. For this, you will have to contact TTE immediately by taking a platform ticket. Then TTE will create a ticket till your destination point. Not only this, you can also make card payment to TTE.

There is an option even if the seat is not vacant

If the seat is not vacant in the train, TTE can refuse to give you a reserve seat. But, can’t stop traveling. If you do not have a reservation, in such a situation, along with a penalty charge of Rs 250 from the passenger, you should get the ticket made by paying the total fare of the journey. These important rules of railways that you must know.

Platform ticket price

The Platform Ticket entitles the passenger to board the train. With this, the passenger will have to pay the fare from the same station from where he has taken the platform ticket. While charging the fare, the departure station will also be considered as the same station. And the biggest thing is that you will also have to pay the fare of the same class in which you will be traveling.

your seat

If your train is missed due to any reason then TTE cannot allot your seat to anyone till the next two stations. That is, at the next two stations, you can complete your journey by reaching before the train. But keep in mind, after two stations, TTE can allot a seat to a passenger with RAC ticket. But you have the option of two stations.

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A new rule has come to withdraw money from EPFO, which is beneficial for you. It is also important for you to know this. The Central Board i.e. CBT has recommended to the government that changes should be made in the EPS withdrawal rules. This is great news for the employees who are going to retire in the next 6 months.

The CBT has recommended the government to make necessary changes in the EPA-95 plan. It is believed that when the retirement benefit is fixed, the retiring employees will get more benefits. On Monday, the Employee Provident Fund Organization has announced some new changes to withdraw money. According to the new rules, an employee can withdraw money even 6 months before retirement.

The Employees’ Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) has announced a significant change on Monday. Now how can customers withdraw their savings amount? Employees Pension Scheme 1995 (EPS-95) deposits can now be withdrawn by subscribers even with less than six months service as per the decision taken by EPFO.

At present, only EPFO ​​members who have less than six months of service left can withdraw the amount deposited in an employee’s provident fund account. The Central Board of Trustees in its 232nd meeting, chaired by Union Labor Minister Bhupendra Yadav, the highest decision-making body of EPFO, recommended changes to the existing EPS-95 scheme to the government. The board has advised the government regarding the extension of EPS withdrawal benefit to the members who are going to retire in six months.

The board has also suggested that the participants who have deposited the amount in the scheme for more than 34 years should be given proportionate pension benefits. As a result, when the retirement benefit is fixed, the retirees will get a higher pension.

According to the statement, the board has recommended that it is possible to determine the value of equitable transfer whenever exemption from EPS-95 is granted or cancelled. It has an exchange-traded fund (ETF) unit investment policy that has been approved. The board also gave its approval for transactions of ETF units purchased in 2018 to capture capital gains.

The documents authorized to submit this audit report to Parliament include audited annual accounts for the financial year 2020-21 as per the Employees’ Deposit Link Insurance (EDLI) Scheme 1976, EPS Scheme 1995 and EPF Scheme 1952.

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For those whose accounts are required to be audited, the last date for filing income tax returns was October 31, 2022. Which has now been extended till November 7, 2022. While issuing a notification, the Central Board of Direct Taxes said that last month it had extended the deadline for filing audit reports, now it has been decided to extend the date of filing of income tax returns.

CBDT extends the due date for furnishing Income Tax Return for AY 2022-23 to 7th November, 2022 for certain categories of assessees in consequence of extension of due dates for filing various reports of audit. Circular No. 20/2022 dated 26.10.2022 issued.https://t.co/x9yhpL0d1T pic.twitter.com/T4LbT9Qy4K

— Income Tax India (@IncomeTaxIndia) October 26, 2022

According to the CBDT, the due date for filing income tax returns for the assessment year 2022-23 was October 31, 2022, which has been extended to November 7, 2022.

The last date for filing income tax returns for domestic companies for the financial year 2021-22 and assessment year 2022-23 was October 31, 2022. The last date for filing income tax returns of companies under transfer pricing norms is November 30, 2022. It is believed that keeping in mind the festive season, the deadline has been extended, this will give a big relief to the taxpayers.

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