CTC Calculator Blog
Expert articles on salary structure, tax planning, and financial management
Salary Structure
May 15, 2024
Understanding Your CTC: A Comprehensive Guide to Cost to Company
Learn what makes up your Cost to Company (CTC) package, how it differs from take-home salary, and what components employers typically include in CTC calculations in India.
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Tax Planning
May 2, 2024
Old vs New Tax Regime: Which One Should You Choose in 2024-25?
A detailed comparison between India's old and new tax regimes. Find out which option could save you more money based on your income level and available deductions.
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Salary Calculation
April 18, 2024
How to Calculate Your In-Hand Salary from CTC
Understand the relationship between CTC and take-home salary. This guide walks you through all deductions and helps you accurately estimate your monthly in-hand amount.
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Career Growth
April 5, 2024
Negotiating a Salary Hike: Data-Driven Strategies for 2024
Learn effective strategies for negotiating a salary increase backed by market data. Includes tips on timing, preparation, and how to present your case to employers.
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Investment
March 22, 2024
Tax-Saving Investment Options for Salaried Employees
Explore various tax-saving investment options available to salaried employees in India. From ELSS to PPF, learn how to minimize your tax liability legally.
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Tax Planning
March 10, 2024
Understanding Section 80C, 80D and Other Major Tax Deductions
A comprehensive breakdown of major tax deduction sections in the Indian Income Tax Act. Learn what expenses qualify and how to maximize your deductions.
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Salary Structure
May 20, 2024
Salary Structure in India: Components, Calculations, and Tax Benefits
A comprehensive guide to understanding salary structure in India, including basic salary, allowances, deductions, and their tax implications.
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Investment Planning
May 18, 2024
EPF, PPF, and NPS: A Complete Guide to Retirement Planning in India
Compare EPF, PPF, and NPS for retirement planning in India. Learn about investment options, returns, tax benefits, and withdrawal rules for secure retirement.
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Tax Planning
May 16, 2024
HRA Calculation and Tax Benefits: A Complete Guide
Learn how to calculate HRA exemption, understand tax benefits, and optimize your house rent allowance. Includes examples and common scenarios for Indian taxpayers.
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Tax Documentation
May 22, 2024
Form 16 Explained: A Complete Guide to Your Salary and Tax Statement
Understand every section of Form 16, including Part A and B, how to read your salary details, and use it for tax filing. Essential guide for Indian taxpayers.
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Salary Components
May 21, 2024
Variable Pay and Performance Bonus: Impact on CTC and Tax
Learn how variable pay and performance bonuses affect your CTC and tax liability. Understand the calculation, timing, and tax implications of different bonus structures.
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Tax Benefits
May 19, 2024
LTA and Other Tax-Free Allowances: Maximizing Your Salary Benefits
Comprehensive guide to Leave Travel Allowance (LTA) and other tax-free allowances in India. Learn how to claim and maximize these benefits while staying compliant.
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