Equity Mutual Funds

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  Income Tax Return Filing Deadline: Waiver On LTCG Tax To End On 31 March. Details Here

  Tax liability on long term capital gains (LTCG) at the rate of 10% will accrue only when the shares or mutual funds are sold after April 1, 2018.

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  Investing In Mutual Funds? Income Tax Rules That Will Change From April 1

  Long-term capital gains exceeding Rs. 1 lakh arising from redemption of mutual fund units or equities on or after April 1, 2018 will be taxed at 10 per cent.

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  These 5 Points Explain New Long-Term Capital Gains Tax On Mutual Funds

  A new 10 per cent tax on long-term capital gains (LTCG) on equity mutual fund investment and stocks/shares was proposed by the finance minister in Budget 2018.

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  Long Term Capital Gains Tax On Stocks, Mutual Funds: Four Things To Know

  In wake of the peculiar rules of LTCG tax on equity, it is imperative to understand how to calculate the long term capital gains.

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  Long-Term Capital Gains Tax On Stocks, Mutual Funds Explained In 10 Points

  The long term capital gains tax (LTCG) will be levied only on transfer of the long-term capital asset on or after 1 April, 2018, as mentioned in the Budget 2018

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  Budget 2018: Five Income Tax Changes You Need To Know

  Finance Minister Arun Jaitley introduced a number of changes that will impact the income tax you pay, ranging from taxing long-term capital gains on investment in stocks and equity mutual funds to change in cess on income tax.

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  In Budget 2018, 10% Tax Announced On Long-Term Capital Gains From Stocks, Equity Mutual Funds

  Under the proposed new tax, profits of more than Rs 1 lakh from stock and equity mutual fund investments held over one year will be taxed at 10 per cent.

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  LIC Mutual Fund Launches Daily SIP Scheme For Investors

  Under the plan, LIC MF is offering investors the option to invest in SIPs (systematic investment plans) with as low as Rs 300 per day which would be available in five equity schemes

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  Mutual Fund Industry Assets Seen Hitting Rs 100 Lakh Crore in 10 Years

  "People want to make money and they have understood the fact that only way to beat the inflation is investment in equity," said Mahindra AMC Managing Director and CEO Ashutosh Bishnoi.

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  Mutual Fund Folios Jump To Record 6.5 Crore On Higher Retail Participation

  Retail investor accounts -- defined by mutual fund (MF) folios in equity, ELSS and balanced categories -- grew by 86 lakh to more than 5.3 crore during the first eight months

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  Income Tax-Saving Mutual Funds (ELSS): Income Tax Benefits, Lock-In Period, Other Details

  Financial planners suggest investors to opt for the SIP route to invest in equity linked savings scheme (ELSS) or income-tax saving mutual funds.

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  Mutual Fund Systematic Transfer Plan (STP): How It Works, Taxation, Other Details

  STP is similar to systematic investment plans or SIPs, where money is transferred from bank account to equity mutual funds.

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  How Much Income Tax You Need To Pay On Mutual Fund Investment Gains

  Any gain for equity mutual fund units (SIP or lumpsum) held for more than 12 months is considered as a long-term capital gain. There is no tax on long-term capital gains from equity funds.

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  How Mutual Fund Investments Can Help Save Income Tax

  ELSS funds are equity-oriented mutual funds that predominantly invest in equity and equity-related securities.

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  Fixed Deposits (FDs) Vs Mutual Funds: Understanding Income Tax Implications

  The interest received on bank fixed deposits is added to you income and taxed accordingly.