Outlook Money Magazine - February 2024

In this issue

Your Tax Strategy For FY24

Tax Saving Options: Look For The Best Fit

There are various tax-saving options available in the market for those who are sticking to the old tax regime. But your best bets are the ones that find a place in your overall financial plan. We have strategies to help you choose the tax regime and the products that are right for you

10+ mins

IN THE INTERIM

In keeping with the convention, the Finance Minister announced no changes to the tax slabs or rates. All eyes are now on the upcoming general elections and the Union Budget later this year

4 mins

Section 80C: Hoping For More

There isn't much in the offering for taxpayers when it comes to Section 80C benefits. For long, the limit has remained fixed at ₹1.5 lakh, though average income has grown manifold

4 mins

Status Quo: Govt's 10-Year Report

The FM referred to income tax reforms such as the new simplified tax regime, filing of updated tax returns, introduction of Form 26AS, prefilling of tax returns, and more

1 min

Push To Infra, Green Energy, Innovation

The market's reaction to the Interim Budget was expectedly neutral. However, there were some announcements that are likely to have a long-lasting effect. The government's emphasis on infrastructure spending, green energy and innovation, including inviting the private sector to participate, will boost these sectors

4 mins

Stay Aware Of Your Recency Bias

LARISSA FERNAND writes on the mindset of investors and their relationship with money

4 mins

Can You Youtube Your Way To Regular Income?

It's not uncommon to come across individuals aspiring to make YouTube videos and earn a living through them. On the face of it, that may sound simple, but it needs single-minded focus and a lot of effort before it becomes lucrative for you

6 mins

'India Is On The Cusp Of Unprecedented Economic Expansion'

The Indian economy is on a roll. Stock markets are at an all-time high, while last year, for the first time, corporate India's return on equity (ROE) overcame the US RoE number. Bharat Shah, executive director, ASK Asset and Wealth Management group, in an interview with Kundan Kishore, Deputy Editor, Outlook Money, sheds light on where India stands in terms of value creation opportunities. Edited excerpts:

6 mins

What 2024 Holds For Debt MFs

There are expectations that Reserve Bank of India RBI) will cut interest rates in 2024, following the US and Euro zone rate cycle reversal

5 mins

'Exchange Of Data Can Change Digital Game In The Future'

Digitisation has touched all industries, and the insurance sector is not far behind. We saw many changes after Covid, but it's time to understand the next step in this journey now. Tapan Singhel, CEO and MD of Bajaj Allianz General Insurance, in an interview with Nidhi Sinha, Editor, Outlook Money, spoke about how digitalisation can enable the interchange of data to develop capabilities that can benefit customers and save millions of lives. Here are the edited excerpts from the interview.

7 mins

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