Retirement is a crucial period in one’s life, and it is important for individuals, whether they are self-employed or salaried employees, to prioritise financial security in their golden years. Many financial experts emphasize the importance of tax saving in financial planning for individuals of all income levels, including senior citizens. It is essential to consider … Read more
The area of the house proposed to be sold is 1725.9 sq.ft and the sale price is Rs 1.72 crore to be shared equally between my elder sister and myself. The circle rate as on 01.04.2001 was Rs 3400 per square metre and the present circle rate April 2024 is Rs 19000 per square metre. … Read more
Union Budget: The full Budget 2024, which was presented in July, brought about significant alterations to the taxation regulations governing mutual fund investments. Mutual funds are a popular choice of investment. During 2024, the cash reserves of mutual funds rose by Rs 70,081 crore, reaching Rs 1.80 lakh from Rs 1.10 lakh at the beginning … Read more
Long-term capital gains tax: The Centre announced on Tuesday a significant decision that offers relief to homeowners regarding Long-Term Capital Gains (LTCG) tax on real estate. Homeowners will now given the option to choose between two tax rates: a 20% rate with the indexation benefit, or a 12.5% rate without indexation. This policy shift follows … Read more
The NDA government has earned Rs 98,681 crore from long term capital gains tax on listed equities in 2022-23, which is about 15 per cent growth over the last year, Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary told Rajya Sabha on Tuesday. Chaudhury also shared collections from Long Term Capital Gains (LTCG) tax between fiscal … Read more
The Income Tax department has clarified that the cost of acquisition of real estate properties purchased before 2001 will be the fair market value (FMV, not exceeding the stamp duty value) as of April 1, 2001, or the actual cost of the land or building for the purpose of calculation of long-term capital gains (LTCG) … Read more