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LTCG and STCG tax on shares, property and gold.

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How to use

  1. 1Choose what you sold: shares, property, gold or a debt fund.
  2. 2Enter the purchase and sale dates and prices.
  3. 3Add expenses and pick your income tax slab.
  4. 4See whether the gain is short- or long-term and the tax due.

Frequently asked questions

What is the LTCG tax on shares now?

For sales from 23 July 2024, long-term gains on listed shares and equity funds (held over 12 months) are taxed at 12.5% on gains above ₹1.25 lakh a year.

What is the STCG tax on shares?

20% for listed shares and equity mutual funds held for 12 months or less.

Is indexation still allowed on property?

Generally no; long-term gains are taxed at 12.5%. But resident individuals and HUFs who bought property before 23 July 2024 can choose 20% with indexation if that's lower.

How are debt mutual funds taxed?

Units bought from 1 April 2023 are taxed at your slab rate regardless of how long you hold them.

When is gold long-term?

Physical gold and jewellery become long-term after 24 months and are then taxed at 12.5% without indexation.

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