Personal Finance

The Directorate of Enforcement has attached proceeds of crime worth Rs 859.15 crore generated by accused persons/entities through illegal loan apps, Minister of State for Finance Bhagwat Karad said on Tuesday.

Congress leader P Chidambaram on Thursday said that in the "hullabaloo" over the old and the new tax regimes, the importance of personal savings in a developing country has been "jettisoned".

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said financial support will be provided to poor persons who are in prison and are unable to afford penalty and bail amounts.

The cost of living means the amount of money that a person needs to buy food, housing, and other basic things.

The Budget should focus on measures to accelerate job creation and broaden the tax base by rationalising GST and personal income tax slabs to boost consumption, industry bodies said in their pre-Budget meeting with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today.

Personal finance experts suggest building a contingency fund that can take care of three months of loan repayment.

Tamil Nadu Finance Minister P Thiaga Rajan's comments came a day after friction between governors and governments in three non-BJP-ruled southern states saw a dramatic spike.

In looking for ways to pay for his takeover of Twitter, Elon Musk has offered up money sourced from his own personal assets, investment funds and bank loans, among others.

Rishi Sunak was appointed today as Britain's new Prime Minister. He is the first person of colour and the first Indian-origin Prime Minister in the UK's history.

Pakistan Finance Minister Ishaq Dar was heckled by unidentified persons at the Dulles International Airport when he arrived in Washington to attend meetings with the global lending institutions.

Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday reportedly confirmed that the new bill on data privacy will be ready "soon" and the Information Technology minister has been working on it. The government withdrew the controversial Personal Data Protection Bill last month. The 2019 Bill proposed stringent regulations on cross-border data flows...

The banks that agreed to finance Elon Musk's $44 billion acquisition of Twitter Inc have a financial incentive to help the world's richest person walk away but would face long legal odds, according to people close to the deal and corporate law experts.

A recent report carried out by Spinny, reveals that women buyers account for over 25 per cent of total used car sales in India in Q1 2022.

A 57-year-old senior executive of a housing finance firm in Mumbai was allegedly duped of Rs 2.06 lakh after a woman and some other persons threatened to make his video, shot in a compromising position, viral on social media, police said on Thursday.

Every person is different, and so is everyone's financial situation. One person might benefit from leasing, while the other would be more comfortable with financing. Leasing or financing the car depends on an individual's goals and financial condition.

The Directorate of Enforcement has attached proceeds of crime worth Rs 859.15 crore generated by accused persons/entities through illegal loan apps, Minister of State for Finance Bhagwat Karad said on Tuesday.

Congress leader P Chidambaram on Thursday said that in the "hullabaloo" over the old and the new tax regimes, the importance of personal savings in a developing country has been "jettisoned".

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said financial support will be provided to poor persons who are in prison and are unable to afford penalty and bail amounts.

The cost of living means the amount of money that a person needs to buy food, housing, and other basic things.

The Budget should focus on measures to accelerate job creation and broaden the tax base by rationalising GST and personal income tax slabs to boost consumption, industry bodies said in their pre-Budget meeting with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today.

Personal finance experts suggest building a contingency fund that can take care of three months of loan repayment.

Tamil Nadu Finance Minister P Thiaga Rajan's comments came a day after friction between governors and governments in three non-BJP-ruled southern states saw a dramatic spike.

In looking for ways to pay for his takeover of Twitter, Elon Musk has offered up money sourced from his own personal assets, investment funds and bank loans, among others.

Rishi Sunak was appointed today as Britain's new Prime Minister. He is the first person of colour and the first Indian-origin Prime Minister in the UK's history.

Pakistan Finance Minister Ishaq Dar was heckled by unidentified persons at the Dulles International Airport when he arrived in Washington to attend meetings with the global lending institutions.

Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday reportedly confirmed that the new bill on data privacy will be ready "soon" and the Information Technology minister has been working on it. The government withdrew the controversial Personal Data Protection Bill last month. The 2019 Bill proposed stringent regulations on cross-border data flows...

The banks that agreed to finance Elon Musk's $44 billion acquisition of Twitter Inc have a financial incentive to help the world's richest person walk away but would face long legal odds, according to people close to the deal and corporate law experts.

A recent report carried out by Spinny, reveals that women buyers account for over 25 per cent of total used car sales in India in Q1 2022.

A 57-year-old senior executive of a housing finance firm in Mumbai was allegedly duped of Rs 2.06 lakh after a woman and some other persons threatened to make his video, shot in a compromising position, viral on social media, police said on Thursday.

Every person is different, and so is everyone's financial situation. One person might benefit from leasing, while the other would be more comfortable with financing. Leasing or financing the car depends on an individual's goals and financial condition.