Tag: Capital Gains Tax, Capital Loss, Income Tax, Investments, Long Term, Short term, Tax Loss Harvesting, Tax Planning
Capital loss on investment
A capital loss is the difference between the purchase price and the selling price of any investment, where the selling price is lower than...
MFs can invest up to $600mn abroad
The Securities and Exchange Board of India has enhanced the overseas investment limits per fund house to $600 million from the existing...
Gold: Myths busted
Indian households consider gold as an investment. Here are some myths about purchasing gold, busted. 1. Buying jewellery as investment:...
How Section 80C works
An individual or an HUF can reduce up to ₹1,50,000 from their total taxable income through Section 80C for the financial year...
NRIs, PIOs, foreign nationals can transfer shares to relatives
In a major move by SEBI, NRIs, PIOs and foreign nationals can easily transfer equity shares to immediate relatives without the need to...
Equity Mutual funds: Inflows hit 24-month low
Net inflows of investments into mutual fund equity schemes have hit a 24-month low, with only ₹6,158 crore accruing in...
Small Savings’ Rates wef. 01-01-2019
Despite fall in bond yields, rates have not been cut. The one-year deposit rate has been hiked. The government has revised interest...
Indian Households Increase Equity Play
The share of equity investments in India’s household assets has reached a decade high following rising acceptance of mutual fund...
Foreign investors pull out $11.3 billion from Indian markets: 2018
Foreign Portfolio Investors have pulled out nearly $11.3 billion from Indian debt and equity markets in 2018, the highest since 2008....
Arbitrage Funds decoded
With volatility on the rise in the run up to the elections, many financial planners recommend arbitrage funds to investors who are...
