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  1 April 2025: The new financial year has started today from 1 April 2025. With this, many new rules will come into force, which will affect your income, expenses and savings. This includes income tax slab, toll tax, LPG cylinder prices, UPI payment, banking rules and many other changes. 1 April 2025:  Today, the new financial year has started from 1 April 2025. With this, many new rules will come into force, which will affect your earnings, expenses and savings. This includes income tax slab, toll tax, LPG cylinder prices, UPI payment, banking rules and many other changes. Know the top 10 changes that will affect your pocket. 1. Increase in toll tax If you are thinking of traveling by road, then you may now have to pay more money for toll tax. NHAI has planned to increase toll rates from Rs 5 to Rs 10 on major highways. Toll rates will increase on Lucknow-Kanpur, Varanasi-Gorakhpur and Lucknow-Ayodhya routes in UP. Apart from this, toll charges are also likely to increase in...

  Unified Pension Scheme: With the beginning of April, there is a big change in the pension system. Now the central employees coming under NPS have been given the option to switch to UPS i.e. Unified Pension Scheme. Unified Pension Scheme:  The month of April has started and with this there is going to be a big change in the pension system. Yes, the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority had notified UPS in the month of March and issued a notification regarding its implementation from April 1, 2025. This scheme is especially beneficial for those employees who want a fixed income after retirement. UPS will be applicable for those central employees who are already registered under NPS. They will now have the option to choose either NPS or UPS. Let us know how to get its benefits and which option is better? UPS was announced in January On January 24, the government officially announced the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) as an option to the National Pension System (NPS) a...

  CA Final Exams: The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) made a big announcement on Thursday and said that from 2025, the final examinations of CA i.e. Chartered Accountants will be conducted thrice a year instead of two. According to a statement, the final examinations will be conducted in January, May and September. CA Final Exams:  The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has announced to conduct Chartered Accountants (CA) final examinations three times a year. Currently, this exam is conducted twice a year. ICAI said in a release issued on Thursday that this historic decision is in line with global best practices. This will give more opportunities to the students. Last year, ICAI had decided to conduct the Foundation and Intermediate syllabus examinations three times a year. Now CA final examinations will also follow the same schedule. According to the release, now the final examination will also be conducted three times per year. The final ex...

  ATM Withdraw Fee Hike: If you withdraw money from ATM, then from May 1, your pocket expenses are going to increase and you will have to pay more charges on every transaction than before. RBI has approved the proposal of NPCI for this increase. ATM Fee Hike:  If you often go to the ATM to withdraw cash, then this news is going to shock you. Actually, now ATM withdrawal is going to be expensive and your pocket is going to be lighter to withdraw money from the machine. Let us tell you that the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has approved the increase in ATM interchange fee and this increased charge is going to be implemented from May 1, 2025. Let us know about it in detail… ATM outside home network will be expensive According to the report, under the rules changing from May 1 (Rule Change From 1st May), if any transaction is done from an ATM machine outside the home bank network, or balance is checked, then the user will have to pay more charge. Let us tell you that at present also...

  TRAI has directed telecom companies to implement Caller Name Presentation (CNAP) feature to control spam calls. This feature will show the verified name of the caller on the screen. Implementing it may be challenging due to technical limitations on 2G networks. TRAI is making several changes in the calling system to control spam calls. Telecom companies are also included in this series. This includes the names of Airtel, Jio, Vodafone Idea. The companies are going to launch a new Caller Name Presentation (CNAP) feature. Through this feature, users will be able to see the name of the caller without third-party apps like Truecaller. Telecom companies have partnered with companies like HP, Dell, Ericsson and Nokia to implement the necessary services and software. What is CNAP? CNAP is a supplementary service that will display the verified name of the caller on the call receiver’s screen to improve caller identification. It will not rely on crowd-sourced data from third-party apps bu...