Will my capital gains below ₹5 lakh be taxed if I have no other income?

​My taxable income is below the ₹5 lakh tax rebate limit. ​If I earn ₹4 lakh…

Income Tax: How to minimise tax liabilities while maximising investment returns?

Almost threefold growth has occurred in Indian benchmarks over the past decade. The meteoric rise of…

LTCG deduction available if the gains are used to buy properties

My mother is selling her house. Meanwhile, I have booked an apartment due to be delivered…

Budget 2024: No change proposed in STT, LTCG

Budget 2024: No change has been proposed in the securities transaction tax (STT) and the Long…

Budget 2024: When do investors pay long term capital gains tax on shares, mutual funds?

While everyone is keenly awaiting the interim Budget 2024, there is an array of expectations around…

What should you do to consolidate your mutual fund portfolio this Diwali?

For experienced investors, maintaining an excessive number of mutual fund holdings can pose challenges, despite its…

How do I claim tax exemption under 54F?

I used the capital gains from sale of stocks in FY 22-23 for constructing my house.…

Investment: Tax reforms can give better choices

STCG on an equity mutual fund is taxed at 15% but that on bonds is taxed…

Looking to gift or invest in gold this festive season? Beware of the tax implications

Gold stands as a preeminent symbol within Indian culture, held in high esteem for its exquisite…

How buying a new home can save you capital gains tax on shares, mutual funds

NEW DELHI : For many investors, buying a house is the fulfilment of a long-cherished financial…