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Indexation Benefit Under Unified Pension Scheme: How Will It Impact Central Govt Employees' Pension?
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Indexation Benefit Under Unified Pension Scheme: How Will It Impact Central Govt Employees' Pension?

News 18  

UPS Indexation Benefit: As the Union Cabinet, headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the Unified Pension Scheme assuring a fixed pension to central government employees, the latest pension scheme has a provision of indexation benefits. The indexation benefit will keep increasing the pension amount of the government employees as per the inflation rate. Check the calculation: “Inflation indexation …

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LTCG amendment: Experts cheer decision to restore indexation benefit for property. Why this govt move matters
4 months, 2 weeks ago

LTCG amendment: Experts cheer decision to restore indexation benefit for property. Why this govt move matters

Live Mint  

Land and building owners now have a reason to cheer. The government has proposed an amendment to the Finance Bill 2024 regarding long-term capital gains tax, thereby relieving property owners of the extra tax burden that would have arisen on account of the latest changes announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on July 23 in the Union Budget 2024. What …

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Indexation back in real estate as taxpayers get rate choices
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Indexation back in real estate as taxpayers get rate choices

Hindustan Times  

The Union government on Tuesday softened its stand on a controversial budget proposal to remove indexation for computing long-term capital gains tax on real estate and gave citizens an option to choose between the old regime of 20% levy with indexation and the new system of 12.5% tax without indexation. “In the case of transfer of a long-term capital asset, …

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Relief for homeowners: Realty experts welcome Centre’s decision to ease long term capital gains tax for sale of property
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Relief for homeowners: Realty experts welcome Centre’s decision to ease long term capital gains tax for sale of property

Hindustan Times  

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 …

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Budget 2024: How removing indexation benefits for capital gains tax on property may impact the Mumbai real estate market
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Budget 2024: How removing indexation benefits for capital gains tax on property may impact the Mumbai real estate market

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai’s resale real estate market is expected to feel the pinch with Budget 2024 doing away with the indexation benefits on long-term capital gains on sale of property. Mumbai’s resale real estate market is expected to feel the pinch with Budget 2024-2025 doing away with the indexation benefit on long-term capital gains on sale of property. According to real estate …

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Budget 2024: How removing indexation benefits for capital gains tax on property may impact the Mumbai real estate market
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Budget 2024: How removing indexation benefits for capital gains tax on property may impact the Mumbai real estate market

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai’s resale real estate market is expected to feel the pinch with Budget 2024 doing away with the indexation benefits on long-term capital gains on sale of property. Mumbai’s resale real estate market is expected to feel the pinch with Budget 2024-2025 doing away with the indexation benefit on long-term capital gains on sale of property. According to real estate …

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Eliminating Indexation Benefits Hits India's High-End Real Estate
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Eliminating Indexation Benefits Hits India's High-End Real Estate

Deccan Chronicle  

Chennai: The elimination of indexation benefits will mainly hit the high-end property segment in real estate as the annual returns in the segment hover around 10 -11 per cent. While the long-term capital gains tax rate has been reduced to 12.5 per cent from 20 per cent, due to the removal of indexation, properties with an annual rate of appreciation …

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Union Budget 2024: Real estate sees marginal benefits
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Union Budget 2024: Real estate sees marginal benefits

The Hindu  

Covering a wide spectrum of Indian sectors, the first Union Budget of Modi 3.0 focused on MSMEs, employment, skilling, youth, and the middle class. Yet, the Budget as such has failed to address several concerns of the real estate sector, including direct incentives to boost the affordable housing sector. Mega allocation for the Hyderabad-Bengaluru industrial corridor and Vizag-Chennai corridor will …

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Changes in long-term capital gain tax to benefit most real estate investors: Revenue Secy
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Changes in long-term capital gain tax to benefit most real estate investors: Revenue Secy

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, Jul 24 Revenue Secretary Sanjay Malhotra has said that the changes in Long-Term Capital Gain Tax announced in the Budget by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will benefit most of the people investing in the real estate sector. The Budget has lowered the LTCG from 20 per cent to 12.5 per cent but removed the indexation benefits. This will …

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Rupee trades in narrow range against U.S. dollar in early trade
5 months ago

Rupee trades in narrow range against U.S. dollar in early trade

The Hindu  

The rupee was trading in a narrow range and fell 1 paisa to 83.70 against the U.S. dollar in early trade on July 24, weighed down by a weak risk appetite and dollar demand from importers. Forex traders said the increase in capital gains tax and removal of indexation benefits announced in the FY25 Budget on Tuesday was the main …

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2001: The year that divides property sellers under new Budget tax rules
5 months ago

2001: The year that divides property sellers under new Budget tax rules

Hindustan Times  

Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman's budget speech outlined some changes to the direct and indirect tax regimes. One of the most striking changes pertains to the LTCG tax and indexation benefits, creating a distinct divide among property sellers based on the purchase or inheritance date of their properties, with 2001 being the critical year. As per the Memorandum to the …

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Indexation benefits on property removed, sparks concern. What it means for you?
5 months ago

Indexation benefits on property removed, sparks concern. What it means for you?

India Today  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced major changes to capital gains taxation that particularly affect real estate transactions in the Union Budget 2024. The Long Term Capital Gains Tax on property sales has been reduced from 20% to 12.5%, but the budget fine print revealed that the indexation benefit on real estate has been revoked, sparking concerns that it may result …

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Budget 2024: Selling old property to attract more tax. Here's why
5 months ago

Budget 2024: Selling old property to attract more tax. Here's why

India Today  

If you are planning to sell your old property, prepare for higher taxes on the transaction following the Union Budget 2024-25. During her speech, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced changes to long-term capital gains taxation, including the removal of the indexation benefit for capital gains tax on real estate sales, which will affect most property owners. In an effort to …

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Enhancing Investor Returns: A Proposal to Revise Capital Gains Tax for Debt Mutual Funds
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Enhancing Investor Returns: A Proposal to Revise Capital Gains Tax for Debt Mutual Funds

Deccan Chronicle  

In recent years, the realm of investment has witnessed a surge in the popularity of debt mutual funds as a lucrative avenue for generating steady returns while managing risk. However, amidst the evolving landscape of taxation policies, there arises a pressing need to reevaluate the existing capital gains tax regime governing debt mutual funds. To address this, a proposed revision …

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Stay invested, avoid timing the market: Deepak Shenoy
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Stay invested, avoid timing the market: Deepak Shenoy

Live Mint  

Our experience suggests that trying to time the market is fraught with uncertainty, with a high probability of being wrong 99% of the time," says Deepak Shenoy, founder and CEO of Capitalmind. “I view buying bonds as a sound tactical move, particularly in the current market environment where interest rates are expected to decline," adds Shenoy in an interaction with …

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Government scraps long-term tax benefit for debt mutual funds investing less than 35% assets in equity
1 year, 9 months ago

Government scraps long-term tax benefit for debt mutual funds investing less than 35% assets in equity

The Hindu  

The government has scrapped the long-term capital gains treatment for income from debt mutual funds and other schemes that invest upto 35% in equity shares of domestic companies. “An arbitrage is being created right now where interest income from debt mutual funds is not distributed and converted into long term capital gains of 20%. “The amendment will treat gains from …

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Finance Bill proposes removal of tax advantage for debt mutual funds
1 year, 9 months ago

Finance Bill proposes removal of tax advantage for debt mutual funds

Live Mint  

Debt mutual funds, which so far enjoyed taxation benefit as long-term capital gains were taxed at 20% with indexation benefit, stand to lose this advantage from 1 April 2023. One such amendment is investments in mutual funds with up to 35% equity exposure to domestic companies, essentially debt funds, are liable to be taxed as per the investors’ income tax …

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Benefits of indexation: How it helps you save tax?
2 years, 3 months ago

Benefits of indexation: How it helps you save tax?

Live Mint  

All of us are aware with the concept of inflation and its effects. The gains from the sale of assets, including immovable property/real estate, jewelry, bonds, and non-equity mutual funds, among many others, are subject to capital gains tax. Applicable to long-term assets like real estate and debt funds, it aids in adjusting the asset's acquisition cost for inflation. When …

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