STCG, LTCG, Section 54F, broker P&L parsing
Capital gains taxation under the post-Budget-2024 regime — STCG 20%, LTCG ₹1.25L exemption, Section 54/54F exemptions, broker P&L reconciliation across Zerodha, Upstox, Groww, and crypto exchanges.
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Resident individuals and HUFs selling land or buildings acquired on or before 22 July 2024 can choose between 12.5% without indexation and 20% with indexation. Who qualifies, how to run both computations, and the loss restriction that catches people out.
Section 112A grandfathering explained with worked examples — the lower-of and higher-of steps, why the rule can never create an artificial loss, what happens when the price fell after 31 January 2018, and how much tax it actually saves.
From 1 October 2024 the company no longer pays buyback distribution tax. The shareholder is taxed on the full proceeds as dividend under Section 2(22)(f), with 10% TDS under Section 194, while the cost of acquisition becomes a capital loss carried forward for eight years.
CA-verified capital gains exemption guide for FY 2025-26. Section 54 residential→residential (₹10 crore cap), Section 54F any LTCA→residential (net consideration), Section 54EC bonds (₹50L cap, 5.25% interest, 5-year lock), CGAS deposit, time limits, and stacking strategy.
CA-verified crypto tax guide for FY 2025-26. Section 115BBH 30% flat tax, Section 194S 1% TDS thresholds, no loss set-off, no carry forward, Schedule VDA transaction-wise reporting, swap taxation, gift Section 56(2)(x), IT Act 2025 Section 446 penalty framework.
CA-verified NRI tax guide for FY 2025-26. Section 195 TDS rates property/MF/interest, Form 13 (now Form 128) Lower TDS Certificate, DTAA rates US-UK-Singapore-UAE-Canada-Australia, TAN mandatory for NRI property buyers, repatriation USD 1M limit, Form 15CA/15CB.
Complete guide to capital gains tax after Budget 2024's surprise overhaul. STCG hiked to 20%, LTCG to 12.5%, indexation removed — yahaan har asset class ke real numbers aur strategies.