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Clarifying the FD tax confusion

Jun 21, 2025 2 mins read
Clarifying the FD tax confusion

Whether the confusion stems from discussions in Parliament or how the media has reported them, many people, including those without a fixed deposit account, are concerned about the proposed tax on fixed deposit (FD) interest.

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