Articles tagged “LTCG”
33 articles.
2026 (33)
- How to compute LTCG on equity mutual funds (Section 112A)
Step-by-step guide to computing long-term capital gains (LTCG) on equity-oriented mutual funds in India under Section 112A: the FIFO unit-attribution method, …
- Capital gains tax on equity in India: complete guide
Comprehensive guide to capital gains tax on listed Indian equity and equity mutual funds: STCG at 20 per cent under Section 111A, LTCG at 12.5 per cent above Rs …
- Grandfathering of ELSS and equity MF gains pre 31 January 2018
The 31 January 2018 grandfathering rule establishes the closing NAV of 31 January 2018 as the deemed cost basis for LTCG computation on equity mutual fund units …
- How to compute LTCG on PPFCF with grandfathering
Step-by-step guide to computing Section 112A long-term capital gains on Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund (PPFCF) redemptions, covering the grandfathered-cost …
- How to file Schedule 112A in ITR for PPFAS LTCG
Step-by-step guide to filing the ITR-2 or ITR-3 Schedule 112A section for Parag Parikh PPFAS Mutual Fund long-term capital gains, covering the scrip-wise …
- Capital gains tax in India
Encyclopedic reference on the capital gains tax regime in India: statutory framework, holding periods, computation, asset-class taxation, the post-23-July-2024 …
- Grandfathering rule for LTCG on listed equity
Encyclopedic reference on the LTCG grandfathering rule under Section 55(2)(ac) of the Income Tax Act, 1961: the 31 January 2018 fair-market-value substitution, …
- Section 112A of the Income Tax Act
Encyclopedic reference on Section 112A of the Income Tax Act, 1961: the long-term capital gains tax provision for listed equity and equity-oriented mutual …
- CAMS and KFin capital gains statement for mutual funds
The CAMS and KFin capital gains statement is a tax computation report generated by the two major mutual fund RTAs that applies FIFO to compute short-term and …
- Debt mutual fund indexation removal, Finance Act 2023
The Finance Act 2023 (for FY2023-24) removed the indexation benefit and concessional 20 percent long-term capital gains tax rate on debt mutual funds, taxing …
- Grandfathering of LTCG on equity MFs (31 January 2018)
The 31 January 2018 grandfathering provision under Section 55(2)(ac) shields pre-2018 equity mutual fund gains from LTCG tax. Computation method, NAV lookup, …
- Holding-period statement for mutual funds
A mutual fund holding-period statement lists each lot of units held in a folio with its purchase date, purchase NAV, units held, and holding period to date, …
- How to compute LTCG with grandfathering on Zerodha
Step-by-step guide to applying the grandfathering rule for long-term capital gains on listed equity held before 31 January 2018, using Zerodha Console data and …
- How to do tax-loss harvesting on Zerodha at year-end
Step-by-step guide to identifying unrealised losses in Zerodha holdings, executing tax-loss harvesting trades before 31 March, and reporting harvested losses in …
- How to download the capital gains statement on Zerodha
Step-by-step guide to downloading the structured capital gains statement from Zerodha Console for equity delivery trades, including Finance Act 2024 rate …
- How to file ITR-2 with Zerodha capital gains
Step-by-step guide to filing ITR-2 for AY 2025-26 using the capital gains statement downloaded from Zerodha Console, covering Schedule CG, Schedule 112A, and …
- ITR-ready capital gains statement for mutual funds
The ITR-ready capital gains statement is a tax computation document generated by CAMS, KFintech, or MFCentral that calculates STCG and LTCG from mutual fund …
- LTCG on equity mutual funds (Section 112A)
Section 112A taxes long-term capital gains on equity-oriented mutual funds at 12.5% above Rs 1.25 lakh (Finance Act 2024). Grandfathering, no indexation, and …
- MF switch as a taxable event
Switching between mutual fund schemes, plans, or options is treated as a redemption from the source fund followed by a fresh purchase in the destination fund. …
- Section 80C deduction for ELSS
ELSS (Equity-Linked Savings Scheme) investments up to Rs 1.5 lakh per year qualify for Section 80C deduction. Three-year lock-in, equity-fund LTCG on exit, and …
- Taxation of debt mutual funds (post-April 2023)
India's debt mutual fund tax regime changed fundamentally from 1 April 2023: indexation and the 20% LTCG rate were abolished; all gains are now taxed at slab …
- Taxation of equity mutual funds in India
Comprehensive guide to equity mutual fund taxation in India: STCG at 20%, LTCG at 12.5% under Finance Act 2024, STT requirement, grandfathering, ELSS, and …
- Taxation of Fund of Funds (revised 2024)
Finance Act 2024 harmonised FoF taxation: domestic equity FoFs investing 90%+ in equity-oriented funds now qualify as equity-oriented. Other FoFs remain …
- Taxation of gold ETFs and silver ETFs in India
Gold ETFs and silver ETFs are classified as specified mutual funds from 1 April 2023. All gains on new units are taxed at slab rates. Pre-2023 units retain 20% …
- Taxation of hybrid mutual funds in India
Tax treatment of hybrid mutual funds in India depends on whether equity allocation exceeds 65% (equity-oriented) or 35% (specified MF). Finance Act 2023 and …
- Taxation of international funds in India
International mutual funds investing primarily in overseas equity are treated as specified MFs from 1 April 2023: all gains taxed at slab rates. Older units …
- Taxation of SIPs (FIFO method)
Each SIP instalment is a separate lot with its own acquisition date. Redemptions are assigned to the earliest lots first (FIFO). Holding-period and gain …
- Taxation of STP transactions in mutual funds
Each STP transfer is a partial redemption from the source fund (taxable) and a fresh purchase in the target fund (new holding period). FIFO, STCG/LTCG, and …
- Taxation of SWP withdrawals from mutual funds
Each SWP (Systematic Withdrawal Plan) instalment is a partial redemption. FIFO determines which units are sold, and each lot's holding period determines STCG vs …
- TDS on MF redemption for NRIs (Section 195)
Section 195 requires TDS on all MF redemption proceeds for NRI investors in India. Rates, DTAA relief, Form 15CA/15CB, and refund claim procedures explained.
- ITR-2 (Income Tax Return)
ITR-2 is the Indian income tax return form for resident individuals and HUFs with capital gains but no business or professional income, including equity.
- Console Tax P&L statement
The Console Tax P&L statement is Zerodha's pre-computed profit and loss report with FIFO cost basis applied, designed for direct use in income tax filing.
- ITR-ready capital gains statement
Zerodha's ITR-ready capital gains statement pre-formats STCG, LTCG, and F&O P&L using FIFO cost allocation to match the schedule fields in ITR-2 and ITR-3.