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TAX IMPLICATIONS OF BUYBACKS
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- Infosys’ Rs 18,000-crore share buyback: Don’t ignore this important tax implicationInfosys' Rs 18,000 crore share buyback closes today, with investor focus shifting to the new tax regime. Under the revised rules, buyback p...26 Nov, 2025, 09.54 AM IST
- Infosys buyback: Zerodha’s Nithin Kamath explains the tax trap investors are missingInfosys' massive Rs 18,000 crore share buyback is approaching. Zerodha co-founder Nithin Kamath advises investors to understand the tax rul...13 Nov, 2025, 01.40 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
- Market cheers Infosys buyback, but tax bite looms for investorsInfosys' ₹18,000-crore buyback has sparked excitement, but new tax rules shift the burden to shareholders. The entire buyback amount is now...16 Sep, 2025, 10.42 AM IST
- Why buybacks look good for companies but hurt investors, Deepak Shenoy breaks downShare buybacks boost earnings per share and make companies look leaner, but high taxes often reduce gains for Indian retail investors. Expe...14 Sep, 2025, 02.29 PM IST
- The role of corporate buybacks in supporting equity prices: A quantitative analysisImagine a company that initially has 100 million outstanding shares and earns a net income of $50 million, resulting in an EPS of $0.50. If...22 Feb, 2025, 12.12 PM IST
- New share buyback rules from October 1, 2024: A higher tax for many, but these people will gainNew equity buyback rules: Budget 2024 amended the income tax laws on how share buybacks are taxed. The new laws announced in July will be e...13 Aug, 2024, 05.57 PM IST
- Amount paid on share buyback to be treated as dividend and taxed in hands of shareholders: FMFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said buyback of shares will be taxed in the hands of shareholders similar to dividend from O...23 Jul, 2024, 05.38 PM IST
- Is Union Budget 2024 too harsh for stock market? 5 key takeaways for investorsUnion Budget 2024 by Finance Minister Sitharaman raised STCG to 20%, LTCG to 12.5%, increased exemption limits, and hiked STT on F&O. It pr...23 Jul, 2024, 03.39 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
- Dividend or share buyback: What works better in terms of tax outgo?While dividend is the most common method, of late share buyback has also become a popular mode of distributing surplus to the shareholders.07 Nov, 2020, 04.29 PM IST
- Tax Queries: LTCG tax on property sale if held for more than 2 yearsQueries from our readers on income tax and other levies answered by a chartered accountant.26 Jul, 2019, 01.14 PM IST
- Govt to look at applicability of 20% tax on ongoing share buyback issuesThe 20% tax is aimed at discouraging buybacks and encouraging investments.13 Jul, 2019, 07.36 PM IST
- Here's how Flipkart employees' ESOPs will be taxedThe money that Flipkart employees are now expected to make from ESOPs has caught the limelight. Here's a lowdown on how ESOPs are taxed in ...11 May, 2018, 10.10 PM IST
- Should you accept a buyback offer for your shares? Here's how to evaluateWhile buybacks could be an effective option for companies, as they are not taxed on the repurchase of their shares, you need to understand ...27 Feb, 2017, 10.28 AM IST
- Plan panel dissent may kill PSU share buyback planFinance ministry's plan to use share buybacks by state-run cos to boost disinvestment proceeds is likely to fizzle out with Planning Commis...13 Jan, 2012, 11.04 AM IST
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