With medical inflation racing ahead of incomes and tax relief, India’s middle class is slipping into underinsurance. Budget ...

Want your health cover to pay twice, once at the hospital and again at tax time? Section 80D of the Income Tax Act helps turn ...

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present Budget 2026-27 on Sunday, February 1, 2026, at 11 AM. Key expectations ...

With the new regime now the default option, expectations are rising that Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman may use this ...

Deductions under the old tax regime such as Section 80C, 80D and home loan interest benefits have remained unchanged for nearly a decade, despite rising inflation, healthcare costs and housing prices.

Union Budget 2026 will be FM Nirmala Sitharaman’s ninth budget presentation, just one count behind former finance minister ...

Section 80D lets you claim deductions on health insurance premiums paid for yourself, your family, and even your parents. Depending on the age of the insured, you can claim up to ₹25,000 or ₹50,000, ...

In India, health insurance isn’t just a safety net for medical emergencies—it’s a smart way to save on taxes. One of the most beneficial provisions in the Income Tax Act is Section 80D, which allows ...

In a few cases, the GST line may be nil or even negative, such as when a policy is cancelled, adjusted, or refunded, and a ...

Editorial Note: Forbes Advisor may earn a commission on sales made from partner links on this page, but that doesn't affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. The Central Government of India ...