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Debt Fund Held for Three Years: Why Is It Still Taxed at Slab Rate?

Income Tax : Section 50AA taxes specified debt mutual fund units acquired on or after 1 April 2023 at slab rates, regardless of holding period,...

July 10, 2026 78 Views 0 comment Print

Section 50AA: Why Long-Held Assets Can Still Be Taxed as Short-Term Gains

Income Tax : Section 50AA overrides the normal holding period rules and deems gains from specified assets as short-term capital gains, even if ...

June 29, 2026 1416 Views 0 comment Print

Tax Treatment of Income from Salary in Brief

Income Tax : This guide breaks down the complete taxation of salary income in India—covering allowances, perquisites, retirement benefits, an...

October 18, 2025 343880 Views 42 comments Print

Deeming Gains, Not the Asset: Section 50AA Under the Lens

Income Tax : Learn how the Finance Act 2023 changed debt mutual fund taxation by removing indexation benefits. Understand Section 50AA's "deem...

August 12, 2025 2241 Views 0 comment Print

Section 50AA: Judicial Interpretations vs Legislative Clarity in Income Tax Bill 2025

Income Tax : Understand how Section 50AA impacts capital gains on debentures. Explore judicial rulings and the new Income Tax Bill 2025's poten...

June 16, 2025 2397 Views 0 comment Print


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Amendment to Specified Mutual Fund definition under section 50AA: Budget 2024

Income Tax : Learn about the amendment to the definition of Specified Mutual Fund under section 50AA of the Finance Act, 2023, impacting funds ...

July 24, 2024 4959 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Posts in Section 50AA

Debt Fund Held for Three Years: Why Is It Still Taxed at Slab Rate?

July 10, 2026 78 Views 0 comment Print

Section 50AA taxes specified debt mutual fund units acquired on or after 1 April 2023 at slab rates, regardless of holding period, without indexation.

Section 50AA: Why Long-Held Assets Can Still Be Taxed as Short-Term Gains

June 29, 2026 1416 Views 0 comment Print

Section 50AA overrides the normal holding period rules and deems gains from specified assets as short-term capital gains, even if they are held for more than two years.

Tax Treatment of Income from Salary in Brief

October 18, 2025 343880 Views 42 comments Print

This guide breaks down the complete taxation of salary income in India—covering allowances, perquisites, retirement benefits, and exemptions available to salaried taxpayers.

Deeming Gains, Not the Asset: Section 50AA Under the Lens

August 12, 2025 2241 Views 0 comment Print

Learn how the Finance Act 2023 changed debt mutual fund taxation by removing indexation benefits. Understand Section 50AA’s “deeming fiction” and its impact on capital gains, exemptions, and loss set-off.

Section 50AA: Judicial Interpretations vs Legislative Clarity in Income Tax Bill 2025

June 16, 2025 2397 Views 0 comment Print

Understand how Section 50AA impacts capital gains on debentures. Explore judicial rulings and the new Income Tax Bill 2025’s potential effect on long-term capital asset exemptions.

Budget 2025 extends Investment Deadline for SWFs & Pension Funds: FAQs

February 2, 2025 1023 Views 0 comment Print

The Finance Bill 2025 extends the investment deadline for SWFs and PFs to March 2030, ensuring continued exemptions on long-term capital gains for infrastructure projects.

Tax Rate on Long Term Capital Gains on Listed Securities Increased To 12.5%

November 26, 2024 8670 Views 0 comment Print

Summary: As per the Finance Act 2024, the long-term capital gains (LTCG) tax on listed securities has been raised from 10% to 12.5% for transactions carried out from the assessment year 2024-25. This change applies to securities like listed shares and equity-oriented mutual funds. For the assessment year 2024-25, the exemption limit for LTCG on […]

Amendment to Specified Mutual Fund definition under section 50AA: Budget 2024

July 24, 2024 4959 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about the amendment to the definition of Specified Mutual Fund under section 50AA of the Finance Act, 2023, impacting funds investing in debt and money market instruments. Changes effective from April 2026.

Important Income Tax Amendment Applicable For F.Y. 2023-24 (A.Y. 2024-25)

February 10, 2024 11874 Views 0 comment Print

Introduction: The financial year 2023-24, corresponding to the assessment year 2024-25, introduces significant amendments that impact taxability, exemptions, and deductions. These changes are pivotal for taxpayers aiming to navigate the altered fiscal landscape effectively. Understanding these amendments is crucial for optimizing tax planning and compliance. Applicable Sec Particulars Taxability Sec 50AA Taxability of Debt Fund […]

Bitcoin ETFs in India: Tax Implications and Strategic Analysis

January 12, 2024 5178 Views 0 comment Print

This article aims to unravel the complexities surrounding the taxability of Bitcoin ETF gains, examining sections of the Indian Income Tax Act and analyzing the potential impact of regulatory changes and Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) approval.

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