Google has recently introduced a powerful feature within its Search platform, setting its sights on the realm dominated by Grammarly and similar tools. This addition is a grammar checker that analyses the construction of phrases and sentences, providing users with helpful suggestions in case something appears amiss. To activate this grammar-checking tool, users can simply…
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) is vital in safeguarding employees’ financial futures through retirement savings promotion. Getting a grasp on the latest clarifications regarding pension rules from the EPFO can be quite beneficial. Here are some aspects that the EPFO has provided clarification on: Eligibility for pension: This might encompass criteria such as minimum…
The Reserve Bank of India on Thursday issued revised norms to streamline the process of bill payments, enable greater participation, and enhance customer protection. These directions will apply from April 1, 2024, to banks, NPCI Bharat BillPay Limited and other non-bank payment system participants. The central bank has issued the revised ‘Reserve Bank of India…
Meta announced three new updates for WhatsApp polls Meta, on Thursday, shared two new updates to WhatsApp to make chats “more fun and productive.” In a newsroom post, the tech giant shared that its instant messaging platform will be updating polls, as well as allowing users to forward media with captions. Three new updates have…
1.The debt avalanche strategy for repaying debt involves paying off loans with highest interest rates first. 2.One must make minimum payments for all debts to protect the credit score, but any extra money should be routed to the loan with the highest rate. 3.Once your debt with the highest interest is paid, move to the…
LIC Jeevan Akshay-VII is a non-linked, non-participating, individual immediate annuity plan launched on February 28, 2023. This plan can be purchased both offline and online. This is an immediate annuity plan wherein the policyholder has the option to select the type of annuity from 10 available options on payment of a lump sum amount. The…
Gross GST collections in September 2023 stood at Rs 1,62,712 crore, which is 10 per cent higher as compared to last year, according to the latest official data released on Sunday. It is the fourth time that the gross GST collection has crossed Rs 1.60 lakh crore mark in the current FY 2023-24. During the…
Oil marketing companies have reduced the price of 19 kg commercial LPG cylinders by Rs 30 each, effective July 1. As a result, the price of a 19 kg cylinder in Delhi has dropped to Rs 1,646 from Rs 1,676. In Mumbai, a 19 kg cylinder now costs Rs 1,598, while in Kolkata it is…
Form 26AS or Annual Information Statement (AIS) – what should an individual taxpayer refer to while filing their income tax return (ITR)? Prior to the launch of the AIS, an individual was required to check Form 26AS. This was done to ensure that all the taxes deducted in a financial year are reflected in the…
Amazon Great Summer Sale 2023 Sale is set to end tonight. The ongoing summer sale continues to offer notable discounts on a wide range of products including smartwatches, earphones, smartphones, TVs, and other consumer electronics products. The e-commerce giant is also offering bank discounts of 10 percent up to Rs. 1,500, in addition to the…