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Many of us wants to create a passive income soured beside main source of income which should not have any risk loss. Most of the middle class people are risk averse and mostly they invest there money in PPF, FD, NPS, Gold etc. Gold is one of the popular and safest investments being considered by […]
When investors make profits on sale of assets like land, shares and mutual fund units, it is termed as capital gains. The investor has to pay tax on the resulting gains that is commonly referred to as capital gains tax. The amount of money outflow from your pocket depends on how long you held the property. If a residential property is held by the seller for more than 36 months, it is considered a long-term investment. For investments over the short term, the short-term capital gain is added to your total income. You will be taxed depending on the tax bracket you fall in. When computing long-term capital gain, a bit more complexity is involved. Indexation is the process by which inflation is taken into account and the purchase price is proportionately increased. Consequently, the amount you end up paying as tax is reduced.
This article is for better understanding of Treatment of Income from Sales of shares or other securities. Here I am explaining about the possibilities one can treat the income from sale of shares and what are the benefits of it. The article also comprises the corresponding guidelines from CBDT which are self explanatory and fiercest.
Capital gains is considered as one of the most crucial head of income. Since it is that crucial, everybody needs to be doubly sure at the time of computation of tax liability from capital gains. Many times, we observed that there is always a confusion regarding bifurcation of short term and long term capital asset […]
Finance Act, 2017 amended section 10(38) of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (the Act) stating that long term capital gains from transfer of listed equity shares acquired on or after 01 October, 2004, would be exempt from tax under section 10(38) of the Act only if the Securities transaction Tax (STT) was paid at the time of acquisition of such shares.
The idea of generating income from one’s home is great. If a family needs to leave town for short while, the benefits of renting their house out to someone on a short term basis are twofold: security and secondary income. It is on this premise that the concept of short-term rentals is based. A short-term […]
This article summarises the amendment brought in Section 10(38) of the Income Tax Act, 1961, the exemptions provided under the section through notification issued by the central government and discusses few situations where exemption may not be available.
Myths about MIP: Monthly Income Plans or MIPs seem like a good and wide umbrella which will protect the investors from the vagaries of the market weather. It is mostly PERCEIVED to be a risk-free product which will deliver regular incomes month after month in an un-interrupted manner while the original investment remains safe and sound.
#JanoTohMano In contemporary times, the idea of security, which is associated with traditional investments, is obsolete. While they do provide a sense of security yet the question is – is it a smart move on your part to shy away from huge returns which you can easily earn by investing in mutual funds? Well that’s for you to decide.
CIRCULAR NO. 6/2015, Dated: April 9, 2015 no capital gains will arise at the time of exercise of the option in the case of Fixed Maturity Plans (FMPs) by the investor to continue in the same scheme. The capital gains will, however, arise at the time of redemption of the units or opting of the scheme, as the case may be.