Maharashtra Stamp Duty

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  Revenues From Stamp Duty, Registration Fee In 8 Months Jumps To Over 1 Lakh Crore: Report

  Led by Maharashtra, the cumulative revenue collection from stamp duty and registration fee of all the states jumped to Rs 1,00,100 crore for the first eight months of the current fiscal year, which for the entire FY21 was Rs 1,27,700 crore, according to a report.

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  Stamp Duty Concession For Women, Increased Liquor Tax In Maharashtra Budget

  The Maharashtra government's budget for 2021-22, presented on International Women's Day, offered one per cent concession in stamp duty if property is transferred exclusively in women's name.

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  Maharashtra Government's Revenue Grew By Rs 367 Crore Amid 3% Stamp Duty Waiver

  The revenue generated rose from Rs 9,254.9 crore in this period last year to Rs 9,622.63 crore in September- December this year

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  Housing Sales Jump 67% YoY In Mumbai Backed By Stamp Duty Cuts: Report

  The registration of residential properties last month witnessed a sharp increase of 67 per cent YoY to 9,301 units due to higher demand in festive season and reduction in the stamp duty by the Maharashtra government

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  Real Estate Shares Rally After Maharashtra Government Slashes Stamp Duty

  The state government on Wednesday decided to slash stamp duty on sale deed documents by 3 per cent from September 1 to December 31, 2020.

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  Sensex, Nifty Gain For Fifth Straight Day; Realty Shares Outperform

  Shares of real estate companies rallied after the Maharashtra government slashed stamp duty on real estate transactions by 3 per cent.

• Opinion: Government Should Reduce Capital Gains Tax Window

  Another important point is stamp duty regularisation which varies across states from 3% to 6% along with GST in a state like Maharashtra makes the tax liability of an end user very high to the tune of 12% plus 5% i.e. 17% vis a vis pre GST tax liability of 10.5%.

• Increased ready reckoner rate to raise stamp duty, impact housing demand: JLL

  Maharashtra government's decision to increase the ready reckoner (RR) rates in the city will impact the housing demand as it will raise stamp duty, according to real estate consultancy firm Jone Lang LaSalle (JLL).

• Realty firms with Mumbai exposure hit by duty hike report

  Shares in real-estate companies with sizeable exposure to Mumbai fell on reports of a possible hike in stamp duties in Maharashtra

• Maharashtra hikes stamp duty on realty deals

  “The government has already seen a dip in the stamp duty collection and with this new rate. We will see property rates up and sales dropping, so where will we go?” said Paras Gundecha, MCHI president.