00:00Today, a new financial year has started on April 1, 2025.
00:10Along with this, there will be many new rules that will affect your earnings, expenses and savings.
00:16In this, income tax slab, toll tax, price of LPG cylinder, UPI payment, banking rules and many new changes are included in it.
00:23Let's know the top 10 changes that will affect your pocket.
00:271. Increase in toll tax
00:29If you are planning to travel on the road, you may have to pay more for toll tax.
00:36NHOI has planned to increase tolls from Rs. 5 to Rs. 10 on the main highway.
00:42In UP, there will be an increase in tolls on Lucknow-Kanpur, Varanasi-Gorakhpur and Lucknow-Ayodhyamarg.
00:47In addition, there is a possibility of increasing toll charges in Delhi-NCR, Maharashtra, West Bengal and Karnataka.
00:552. New LPG cylinder rates
00:58Like every month, there is a new list of LPG cylinder prices and from April 1, there is relief in the prices of commercial LPG cylinders.
01:04According to the new rates issued by Indiroyal, commercial cylinders weighing 19 kg have become cheaper from Rs. 41 to Rs. 45,
01:12while there has been no change in the prices of domestic gas cylinders.
01:173. There has been some change in the rates of CNG, PNG and ATF.
01:21The government has increased the price of natural gas by 4%, which can increase the prices of CNG and PNG.
01:28An increase in the prices of natural gas will be applicable from April 1, 2025.
01:32There is a possibility of an increase in the prices of CNG and PNG due to an increase in the prices of natural gas.
01:37Apart from this, a new income tax slab has also been implemented.
01:40Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a new income tax slab in Budget 2025-2026, which will be applicable from April 1.
01:48If a person chooses a new tax regime with an annual income of Rs. 12 lakh, he will not have to pay any tax.
01:55In addition, there will also be a benefit of a standard deduction of Rs. 75,000.
01:59All existing cuts will continue for those who want the old tax system.
02:04The next change is related to UPI payment.
02:07Those who were not transacting with UPI and whose number was inactive for a long time, their UPI accounts will be closed from today.
02:15This means that if you have not been using UPI for a long time, then you will need to activate it again.
02:21The next rule is of the new pension portal.
02:24The Central Government Unified Pension Scheme is going to launch UPS and from April 1, all employees of the Central Government can apply under this scheme.
02:33Under this scheme, you will get a pension of at least Rs. 10,000 if the employee has completed 10 years of service.
02:39The next is the new features of the Rupee Debit Card.
02:42For those who use Rupee Debit Card, NPCI has added many new benefits.
02:47Now this card will give you more features like spa session, accident, insurance, golf course entry, airport lounge access, OTT membership, free health checkup, cap coupon, etc.
03:00In addition, there has been a change in the credit card.
03:03Many banks like SBI and Axis Bank have changed the reward points and benefits of the credit card.
03:09Especially Air India has updated the reward system of SBI Platinum Credit Card and Simply Click Credit Card.
03:15Air India will give new benefits to the Vastara Credit Card of Axis Bank due to the Vastara merger.
03:21In addition, there has been a change in the banking rules.
03:24If you have a savings account in SBI or any other bank, then it will be necessary to keep at least one amount in the bank account.
03:32If you have not maintained the minimum balance, then you may have to pay a heavy penalty.
03:36The next and 10th rule is about DigiLocker and GST rules.
03:40Investors will get the opportunity to store their Demat and CAS statements directly in DigiLocker.
03:46In addition, a multi-factor authentication will be mandatory to log in to the GST portal, which will secure more data.
03:54So these are the top 10 changes that have started from the new financial year, which will have a direct effect on your pocket.
04:02What do you have to say about these changes?
04:04Tell us by commenting.
04:05If you are watching the video on Facebook, then like the Facebook page.
04:08If you are watching on YouTube, then don't forget to subscribe to the Goodreturns YouTube channel.
Comments