Investors to pay more in taxes on derivative profitsHigh-net-worth individuals (HNI), hedge funds, large overseas institutional investors, and family offices may have to pay more in taxes fro...
03 Feb, 2022, 07.16 AM IST
Taxman puts mutual fund houses, HNIs on watch over past dividend strippingSends notices asking for information on payouts and redemptions during FY14 to FY20 period
25 Mar, 2021, 08.23 AM IST
When not to file a car insurance claimIt should be remembered that the NCB discount is only given on the 'Own Damage' portion of the total premium and not on the 'Liability' por...
04 Jan, 2019, 10.25 AM IST
Change in tax rules that Dalal Street is talking aboutApart from the minimum holding period, tax professionals also expect changes in the tax rate on short-term capital gains.
26 Dec, 2016, 10.44 PM IST
When PM Modi asked market to pay tax, he was pointing beyond LTCGIn the stock market, everything is transparent as all the payments other than ‘dabba’ and ‘grey market’ trades happen through cheque or dig...
26 Dec, 2016, 11.13 AM IST
Don’t need new taxes, plug existing loopholes: Nilesh Shah, MD, Kotak AMCPM and FM should try to plug the loopholes which exist in today’s taxation system which allows people to earn income but not to pay tax, sa...
26 Dec, 2016, 09.53 AM IST
Will budget hike tax on gains from stocks?Apart from the minimum holding period, tax professionals also expect changes in the tax rate on short-term capital gains.
25 Dec, 2016, 08.27 PM IST
Be tax-wise when investing in stocks to maximise gainsDo you know that stock investments offer several tax advantages? But first, investors must be familiar with the rules.
12 Dec, 2016, 12.46 PM IST
Mutual funds plead 'not guilty' in dividend stripping caseThe matter is likely to be discussed later this week at a board meeting of mutual fund industry body and front-line regulator AMFI.
17 Jan, 2016, 02.46 PM IST
Mutual funds found dividend stripping will face action: UK SinhaThe government has sought a report from the Securities and Exchange Board of India on possible adoption of dividend stripping plan.
15 Jan, 2016, 04.24 PM IST
Funds may not allow investors to use bonus units to save taxInvestors will not be able to avail of the tax benefit known as bonus stripping —a practice that has been frowned upon by the capital marke...
20 May, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
JM Mutual Fund's Arbitrage Advantage scheme gets Rs 2000-3000 crore from big guns of marketThese affluent investors are investing in the scheme to take advantage of bonus stripping, a practice that has not gone down well with Sebi.
06 May, 2015, 06.22 AM IST
How Infosys bonus can cut your capital gains taxIf you buy Infosys shares and sell after bonus date, the notional loss can be set off against capital gains from debt funds, gold, stocks a...
03 Nov, 2014, 09.02 AM IST
Bonus-stripping strategy can help reduce capital gains taxLoss from sale can be adjusted against taxable short-term and long-term capital gains from other investments, including debt funds, gold an...
28 Oct, 2014, 09.55 AM IST
Why you can still bet on arbitrage fundsOne can still invest in arbitrage funds because the fall in volatility is temporary & the returns should improve when volatility spikes onc...
06 Oct, 2014, 08.50 AM IST
SAC's Martoma gets 9-year prison sentence for record insider trading schemeProsecutors accused Martoma of making illegal trades in pharmaceutical stocks based on tips about a clinical trial for an Alzheimer's drug.
09 Sep, 2014, 01.33 PM IST
- India Inc moves to link CXO pay to performance
Boards of some Indian cos are drawing up tough new rules that will strip CEOs and senior management of a portion of their assured bonus & l...
12 Apr, 2011, 06.52 AM IST