Phil Jeynes highlights the growing need for transparent insurance options as middle-aged men face increasing health uncertainties, with cancer rates plateauing and cultural shifts encouraging open discussions about health issues. Phil Jeynes says his conversations with friends and colleagues over…
A new type of credit card linked to fixed deposits provides an alternative pathway for individuals with limited or no credit history to build credit, offering comparable usability to traditional unsecured cards while serving as a more accessible option for…
Cybersecurity experts warn that AI is enabling increasingly sophisticated scams, from fake investment networks to deepfake videos, making traditional warnings less effective and highlighting the need for enhanced verification methods. Artificial intelligence is making scams harder to spot because it…
Content creators earning from platforms like YouTube and TikTok are increasingly able to secure mortgages, thanks to lenders focusing on income stability and documentation rather than occupation, opening up new opportunities in the property market. Content creators are increasingly finding…
The Delhi bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal clarifies that appellate enhancement powers are limited to items already examined in the assessment, reinforcing legal boundaries against introducing entirely new income sources, especially in accommodation entry cases. The Delhi bench…
A Mumbai tax tribunal has clarified that penalties under Section 270A of India’s Income-tax Act are not applicable where there is no real tax effect or genuine under-reporting, potentially impacting a broad range of taxpayers including charitable trusts. A Mumbai…
SBI Mutual Fund launches its second strategy under the SIF platform, targeting opportunities in mid and small-cap equities with a flexible long-short approach, marking a significant expansion in India’s specialised investment landscape. SBI Mutual Fund has launched its second strategy…
India’s Reserve Bank tightens regulatory framework for loan recovery, limiting contact hours, banning harassment, and regulating device locking from January 2027, aiming to protect borrowers while modernising practices. India’s central bank has set out a tougher framework for loan recovery,…
The Reserve Bank of India’s draft rules to ban revolving credit by non-banking financial companies may lead to significant product redesigns, affecting corporate, MSME, and personal lending sectors, according to Morgan Stanley. The Reserve Bank of India’s proposed restrictions on…
India’s Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act faces renewed scrutiny as the government seeks to position the law as a regulatory measure rather than a tool for restricting religious activities or foreign funding, amidst ongoing debates over civic space and religious independence.…
