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Want to exchange old gold for new jewellery? Beware of these taxesIndians exchanging old gold for new should be aware of potential taxes on sales and purchases. The Income Tax Department monitors high-valu...
How gold ETFs, tax changes, and recycling incentives can reduce India’s dependence on gold importsOne of the objectives of the gold ETF was not merely financial innovation but to reduce, or at least postpone, the import of physical gold....
ETFs record highest ever net inflows of more than Rs 1.8 lakh crore in FY26: Zerodha Fund HouseIndian Exchange Traded Funds experienced unprecedented net inflows of over Rs 1.8 lakh crore in FY26. Commodity ETFs, specifically Gold and...
Gold taxation explained: Physical vs ETF vs SGB vs inherited goldIf you are confused by personal finance terms, jargon and calculations, here’s a series to simplify and deconstruct these for you. In the 9...
Gold and silver income tax rule change: How will your precious metal investments including SGBs be taxed after Budget 2026?Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget 2026 maintained most of the existing taxation rules for gold and silver investments, except fo...
Don’t let your gains on gold & silver vanish: You may pay 18.2% additional income tax if not careful about exit timing, check taxation rulesUnderstanding gold and silver taxation is crucial for investors. Holding periods determine short-term or long-term capital gains tax. Strat...
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...
Silver taxation explained: How your earnings from physical silver, silver ETFs and mutual funds are taxedSilver has seen an impressive 64% price surge in the past year, with many silver ETFs delivering over 68% returns. Investors cashing in on ...
Gold taxation rules: How your gains from gold investment are taxed be it jewellery, SGBs, gold ETFs or mutual fundsNew gold investment tax rules took effect from July 23, 2024. As per the new rules, long term capital gains on physical gold, ETFs, and mut...
Capital gain tax ready reckoner: Listed equity, unlisted equity, gold, house property, and other assets for ITR filing FY 2024-25 (AY 2025-26)Latest Capital gain tax rules: The capital gain tax rules were changed in the mid-year from FY 2024-25 (AY 2025-26). Due to this, a taxpaye...
Indian Gold ETF holdings up by over 200% in 5 years : Zerodha Mutual FundThe number of Gold ETF folios in Inda have gone up by over 13-fold between March 2020 and March 2025, providing investors with a convenient...
Gold taxation: Income tax laws for capital gains on gold have changed, know the new rulesNew gold taxation rules: Capital gains tax rules on gold have changed from July 23, 2024. However, the new rules are applicable to physical...
How to make gold investments tax efficient after Budget 2024 changed capital gain rules: New STCG, LTCG rates on gold, gold MF, gold ETF, SGBGold, a traditional symbol of wealth and prosperity in India, has long been a popular investment choice. The recent changes in capital gain...
Gold investment to attract lower LTCG tax of 12.5% instead of 20% with indexation, holding period cut to 24 monthsBudget 2024 has reduced the holding period for capital gains on gold to qualify as long term capital gains from 36 months to 24 months and ...
Hot & gold: Your guide to investing in India's favourite precious metalGold has been a highly desired asset in India for centuries due to its value, prosperity, and inflation protection. There are multiple aven...
Gold ETFs likely to become less attractive after government removes tax benefitsAs the impact of removal of tax benefits on gold bonds and gold ETFs has to still play itself out, it could depend upon various factors suc...
Gold ETFs’ loss is gains for Sovereign Gold Bonds but with this caveat for investorsCapital gains from these bonds are exempt from LTCG if held for 8 years along with 2.5% interest on investments, which is a significant adv...
Will Budget 2023 reduce LTCG tax on gold funds and ETFs?To encourage retail investors to invest in gold through the mutual fund route rather than buying physical gold, AMFI had proposed that LTCG...
Should you buy gold online this Akshaya Tritiya amid Covid-19 lockdown?Gold tends to do well in periods of financial volatility when other assets are losing value because of economic uncertainty. Gold prices go...
Should you buy Physical Gold, Gold ETFs or Sovereign Gold Bond this festive season?Unlike other forms of gold, physical gold is one of the few assets which can be kept private and confidential. Here is a closer look at Phy...