Personal Finance News Today, 15 November 2026: Tax and savings rules Leads 8 Headlines

This morning's money headlines

We tracked 8 fresh headlines from Livemint and grouped them into 4 themes. Tax and savings rules is drawing the most attention right now. Each theme carries our note on why it matters for your money, followed by the original reporting linked to its publisher.

Tax and savings rules

Why it matters: Tax-rule changes decide how much of your return you actually keep — they matter as much as the investment itself.

• Can income tax authorities tax money deposited in your bank account for someone else? ITAT rules in ₹3.69 crore case — Livemint
• Income tax on gifts: What qualifies as movable property, how gifts are taxed, when exemptions are available? Explained — Livemint
• Income Tax FAST-DS 2026 scheme: Is it for you? Complete guide to file Form 1 online before December 31 deadline — Livemint

Deposits, rates and small savings

Why it matters: Deposit and small-savings rates set the risk-free benchmark every other investment is judged against.

• ₹10,000 monthly SIP in a mutual fund vs Post Office RD: Which builds a bigger corpus in 5 years? Check calculations — Livemint

Loans, EMIs and credit

Why it matters: Borrowing costs move with RBI policy, and loan terms directly hit household cash flow.

• Can a bank recover someone else's loan from your pension if you are a guarantor? What the High Court ruled — Livemint
• ICICI Bank credit card alert: 6 important changes to be introduced starting from 25 November; check affected cards — Livemint

Retirement and insurance

Why it matters: Retirement and protection products are long-commitment decisions — rule changes and new options deserve attention early.

• Meghalaya pension scheme: Why college teachers dispute the government's claim over the preparation of 2023 draft rules — Livemint
• OPS pension denied after switching universities: How retired professor won legal battle in Karnataka High Court? — Livemint

Our take

Personal-finance rules change quietly and the cost of missing them is real. Verify any tax, rate or scheme change on the official portal before acting — headlines summarise, the gazette decides.

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Sources

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