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BUYBACK TAX TREATMENT
8 changes in income tax audit forms for AY 2026-2027; what taxpayers need to know- Tata Trusts puts Rs 25,000 cr SP Group liquidity plan before Tata Sons board
- UK based employee sold ESOP worth Rs 26 lakh, declared Rs 1 lakh short-term capital loss, Income Tax dept treated it as unexplained gains; He fights and wins case in ITAT Mumbai
- Earnings from unexercised ESOP buyback is LTCG, not pay perk: ITATThe Income Tax Appellate Tribunal ruled that vested ESOPs are not taxable as salary until exercised. It held that gains from Flipkart's rep...06 Aug, 2026, 09.01 AM IST
- Sebi plans buyback via SEs again, easier MF borrowing rulesSebi is set to overhaul buyback rules, potentially reintroducing stock exchange routes and easing merchant banker requirements. Mutual fund...16 Jun, 2026, 05.40 AM IST
- Wipro is buying back shares at Rs 250. What your tax bill looks like depends on this factorWipro's share buy-back offers Rs 250 per share, a premium over market price. New tax rules effective April 1, 2026, treat buy-back proceeds...30 Apr, 2026, 02.18 PM IST
- Budget 2026 alters equity taxes: Buybacks, dividends decodedNew tax rules for equity investors are coming. From April 2026, share buybacks will be taxed as capital gains. Dividend tax rules are also ...09 Feb, 2026, 12.31 PM IST
- Stock buyback will be considered as capital gains with effective rates of 22% and 30%, announces FM in Budget 2026Union Budget 2026 proposes to tax buy-back for all types of shareholders as capital gains. However, to disincentivize this use of tax arbit...03 Feb, 2026, 04.34 PM IST
- IT majors may stick with buybacks despite tax changes, says Sushovan NayakIndian IT firms are likely to favor share buybacks over dividends following recent tax reforms. Market expert Sushovan Nayak believes the n...02 Feb, 2026, 11.37 AM IST
- Budget 2026 | Option to put a price on risk may mean we pay a price in futureThe government's budget introduced changes impacting capital markets, including increased trading costs for futures and options, and revise...02 Feb, 2026, 11.17 AM IST
- Buybacks to be taxed as capital gains; retail investors benefitThe budget introduces a significant change in how share buybacks are taxed. Individual shareholders will now pay a lower 12.5% tax on buyba...02 Feb, 2026, 06.14 AM IST
- IT sector looks forward to improved ease of business with latest budget proposalsUnion Budget FY27 eases tax norms for IT and software exporters by expanding safe harbour limits, simplifying transfer pricing, improving b...01 Feb, 2026, 05.07 PM IST
- Infosys buyback: What investors must know about hidden cost due to taxationInfosys announced a significant share buyback. Investors considering tendering shares must understand the tax implications. The new rules t...05 Nov, 2025, 08.20 PM IST
- Explained: 8 reasons why companies do share buybacks and what it means to investorsInfosys’ upcoming buyback proposal highlights why companies repurchase shares. Buybacks boost EPS, signal undervaluation, and stabilise sto...10 Sep, 2025, 05.48 PM IST
- SGB taxation in budget 2024: Changed capital gain tax on maturity, selling prematurely in RBI's buyback or on stock exchangeBudget 2024: Sovereign Gold Bond scheme investors are in for a rejoice because now if they are being held for more than 12 months, it is to...31 Jul, 2024, 02.06 PM IST
- Share buyback to be taxed as dividend. Know how it impacts investorsAashish Somaiyaa, CEO of WhiteOak Capital Asset Management, criticised the decision to tax share buybacks, describing it as a "double tax" ...25 Jul, 2024, 05.52 PM IST
- Long term capital gains tax benefit taken away for shares sold in a buyback offer, sale value to be taxed like dividend incomeIf the company, whose shares you hold, offers a buyback offer and you sell your stocks to the company then the sale value received would no...24 Jul, 2024, 12.58 PM IST
- Know tax implications of stock buybacksThough more tax efficient than dividends, buyback offers do not entirely exempt stockholders from the tax axe.26 Dec, 2022, 06.30 AM IST
- Tax queries answered by Dilip Lakhani, Senior Chartered AccountantEvery week, an expert selected by ET answers queries from our readers on income tax and other levies. This week, the queries include those ...01 Mar, 2017, 01.05 PM IST
- Income Tax department clarifies on capital gains for 2000-13 periodWith an aim to reduce litigation and easing burden of compliance, the Income-Tax Department today said the amount received on buyback of sh...03 Mar, 2016, 09.38 PM IST
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