Ahead of Budget 2025, the Association of Mutual Funds in India has made a set of demands to favour the mutual fund industry. Restoring indexation benefits for debt funds and rationalizing the capital gains tax regime, as well as the introduction of a Debt-Linked Savings Scheme, can significantly bolster long-term savings and develop the Indian bond market,” says Venkat Chalasani, …
In a major relief to homeowners who bought properties before July 23, 2024, the government has proposed an amendment to the long-term capital gains tax giving them an option to choose between the lower tax rate of 12.5% without indexation or a higher rate of 20% with indexation of properties acquired before July this year. Real estate and tax experts …
