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Did You Know? (By Irshad Mushtaq)

INS Correspondent by INS Correspondent
May 28, 2024
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Be a well-informed investor (By Irshad Mushtaq)
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Investing in mutual funds can be a promising pathway to grow your wealth. However, the tax implications tied to both unrealised gains and realised profits are often overlooked by investors.

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Definitions and Differences

Unrealised Gains: These are profits on an investment that have yet to be sold.

Realised Profits: These are profits earned from investments that have been sold.

Types of Capital Gains Taxes

Long-Term Capital Gains (LTCG)

Equity Funds: LTCG is applicable if the investment is held for more than one year. The tax rate is 10% without indexation for gains exceeding ₹1 lakh.

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Debt Funds: For investments held over three years, the LTCG tax rate is 20% with indexation.

Short-Term Capital Gains (STCG)

Equity Funds: STCG applies if the investment is held for less than one year. The tax rate is 15%.

Debt Funds: For investments held for less than three years, STCG is taxed as per the individual’s income tax slab.

Financial Year 2023-2024
For FY 2023-2024, here are the updated tax implications for mutual fund investments:

Equity Mutual Funds:

LTC: 10% without indexation on gains over ₹1 lakh.

STCG: 15% on gains.

Debt Mutual Funds:

LTCG: 20% with indexation for over three years of holding.

STC: Taxed as per the individual’s tax slab for under three years of holding.

Tax Planning and Compliance
To stay compliant and optimize your investments, consider the following steps:

Get Detailed Report: Obtain detailed tax reports on your mutual fund holdings from your fund company or a reliable financial advisor.

Professional Advic: Seeking advice from a tax consultant or financial advisor can help you navigate the complexities of mutual fund taxation.

Stay Updated: Ensure you keep up-to-date with any changes in tax laws that may affect your investments.

Conclusion
Understanding the tax implications on mutual fund earnings is vital for making informed investment decisions. By staying informed and seeking professional guidance, investors can maximise their returns and ensure compliance with tax regulations.

By focusing on these aspects, investors can better manage their portfolios and navigate the often complex terrain of mutual fund taxation.

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