The industry body has proposed scrapping LTCG tax, cutting STCG tax to 10 per cent or lowering STT, arguing that a lighter tax burden could support investment and retail participation
FIIs are subjected to a 12.5 per cent LTCG on listed shares and bonds held for over 12-months, and a 20 per cent withholding tax on interest from government bonds
Foreign investors are subject to a 12.5% LTCG gains tax on listed shares and bonds held for more than 12 months, and a 20% withholding tax on interest earned from govt bonds
Kotak AMC MD Nilesh Shah recently flagged a tax loophole that allows Indian citizens to legally avoid paying capital gains tax by temporarily shifting their tax residency to the UAE
Buyback and tax-free dividend had a gap and an equalisation was needed. Volumes in F&O trading had gone up rapidly and, in a way, the increase in STT on F&O will protect investor interest, he said
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's recent remark follows feedback from several experts and salaried individuals who feel that the Budget did not provide sufficient relief to the middle class
The government has introduced a flat 12.5% tax rate for all types of long-term capital gains, regardless of the asset class. Previously, the rate varied based on the asset type.
The ace fund manager was reacting on 'X' to a Business Standard story that quotes a Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data on gross FDI flows into the country in FY24
Those who are investing in foreign stocks, mutual funds, or cryptocurrencies abroad will have to pay more TCS if they spend beyond Rs 7 lakh in a financial year.
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan requested Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman to remove the separate capital gain tax on assets managed by the state company
