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Have capital gains tax exemption rules for debt mutual funds changed in Budget 2026?Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget 2026 speech brought no changes to debt mutual fund taxation, maintaining taxation at slab rate...- Interest on fixed deposits like LTCG and STCG, lock-in period of 3 years like ELSS for 80C advantage, what SBI Research suggests for Budget 2026SBI Research proposes aligning fixed deposit interest tax with capital gains. It also suggests shortening the lock-in for tax-saving FDs to...
- Why more taxpayers are ditching the old tax regime—and what Budget 2026 could changeThe old-regime base is shrinking as more taxpayers move to the new, lower-rate, minimal exemptions regime. While many are investing more, h...
- Investing in Gold ETF vs Gold Mutual Funds: Which form of gold gives you higher returns?Gold prices are dropping, prompting interest in gold investments. Investors can choose between Gold ETFs and Gold Mutual Funds to avoid phy...
- Even if you made zero capital gains income from sale of property you still need to pay tax in this situation; CA explains whyRecent changes in India's income tax law, specifically the Finance (No. 2) Act, 2024, impact property sale transactions. Even with zero cap...
- One-time set-off of long-term capital loss against STCG: New income tax bill 2025 allows this from tax year 2026-27 onwardsThe new Income Tax Bill 2025 introduces a one-time relief. Taxpayers can now reduce their net capital gains tax. Long-term capital losses (...
- ETMarkets Smart Talk: Can passive funds save tax? Zerodha’s Vishal Jain breaks it downThe benefits of passive funds are that they are simple, transparent, and relatively low-cost. Passive funds such as ETF/Index Funds are ver...
- Impact of new capital gains taxes on PMS investments of UHNI investorsShort-term momentum-based PMS strategies were already disadvantaged due to their frequent churn, and the recent tax changes have only exace...
- Mutual funds Vs ULIPs: What is better for investing in midcaps and smallcaps?“If you are investing for the long term, then midcaps and smallcaps are more often than not going to give you better returns. If you are lo...
- Despite covid, are REITs still an attractive investment for retail investors?Many existing investors now want to know if they should stay invested or exit. Prospective investors, who were considering REITs, are now w...
- Saving money for an emergency through liquid fundsHave you ever thought of getting reasonable returns without compromising too much on how quickly we could get our hands on the cash? Financ...
- How are Mutual Funds taxed?Investors, who have a mutual fund portfolio, must have a good understanding of how their returns are taxed. The illustration above gives a ...
- Filing LTCG on stocks in I-T returns to be trickyThe ITR form allows only consolidated figures instead of reporting each transaction separately.
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- New long term capital gains tax means you have to save more to meet financial goalsGiven that LTCG on equities is tax-free only up to Rs 1 lakh per financial year, investors need to pare down their return expectations.
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