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Capital Gain Tax in India

Budget 2023 Updates The conversion of physical gold to Electronic Gold Receipt and vice versa does not result in capital gains Deduction under section 54 and section 54F is capped to Rs 10 crores Income from market linked debentures are...

Capital Gain on Shares

What is Capital Gain on Shares? A capital gain arises when a taxpayer sells a capital asset. Hence, the asset being sold must be a capital asset. The taxability arises only when a taxpayer sells their capital assets. While calculating...

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Capital Gain Bonds

What are Capital Gain Bonds? The capital gain bonds help a taxpayer in investing the long term capital gain earned on the sale of a long term capital asset. By investing their long term capital gain taxpayers can save tax...

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Assessment Year

An assessment year is different from a financial year. However, many taxpayers assume that an assessment year is the same as a financial year. In reality an assessment year and a financial year both are different from each other. Due...

gift amount not taxable in india

Amount received as gift by any blood relative living in US is not taxable in India

This article was first published on livemint. I am a US resident and gifted money to my parents in India. They invested that in mutual funds in their name. Are there any tax implications for me? Any amount received as a...

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Agricultural Income

Agricultural income in India is a major source of the rural population. Moreover, agricultural income is the primary source of income in India. To promote agriculture, the Central Government of India has taken many measures and launched schemes, loan concessions,...

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What is an advance tax? Who should pay and when?

Budget 2023 Updates The amount of advance tax paid is reduced only once for computing the interest payable u/s 234B if the taxpayer files an updated ITR. Advance tax is paid on income that one earns during the year, usually...

15 tips for salaried employee to save tax

15 Tips to Save Income Tax on Salary FY 2023-24

It’s that time of the year again – Tax Planning. With the financial year-end around the corner, all of us start planning our tax savings now. As a salaried employee, before anything, you should understand your tax slab and meaning...