Income Tax laws in India provide several tax benefits and incentives to the taxpayers. Tax deduction under Section 80C of the Income Tax Act, 1961 is one of the most commonly used tax benefits. The section provides a deduction of up to Rs. 1.50 lakh to the taxpayers from their taxable income for making certain eligible payments and investment options.
When talking about various tax benefits and tax incentives to the taxpayers under the Income Tax laws, deduction under Section 80C is one of the most commonly used tax benefit. It provides a deduction of up to Rs. 1.50 lakh to the taxpayers from their taxable income for making certain eligible payments and investment options.
Since the last RBI policy meet, global growth-inflation dynamics have changed drastically with increased risks of a synchronized global slowdown due to tight financial conditions & weak consumer sentiment. The US economy registered two consecutive quarters of negative growth. Global commodity prices have fallen meaningfully with Bloomberg commodity & agriculture spot index dropping by 11.3% & 18%, respectively in INR terms since June 8th, the last RBI policy (Source: Bloomberg).
