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Capital Gains on Mutual Funds: How to Calculate and Report
Capital gains tax on mutual funds is determined by how long the investment is held and the type of fund—equity or debt. The Income Tax Act, 1961, categorizes these gains into short-term and long-term, each attracting distinct tax rates. Budget 2025 has introduced clarity on holding periods, tax slabs, and exemption limits, making compliance easier for investors. With automation-led tax filing platforms like TaxBuddy , reporting capital gains has become simpler and more accur

PRITI SIRDESHMUKH
Nov 1211 min read
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How to Report Mutual Fund Redemptions and Capital Gains in ITR
Reporting mutual fund redemptions and capital gains correctly in an Income Tax Return (ITR) ensures compliance with the Indian Income Tax Act and prevents mismatch notices from the department. Each redemption—whether from equity, debt, or hybrid mutual funds—must be classified as short-term or long-term based on the holding period, and taxed accordingly. Gains are declared under Schedule CG, while dividends fall under income from other sources. With revised rules under Budget

Rajesh Kumar Kar
Nov 59 min read
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Reporting Capital Gains in New Regime: Deduction Limits Explained
Capital gains form a critical component of taxable income, especially for investors dealing with stocks, mutual funds, or real estate....

Rashmita Choudhary
Sep 1710 min read
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How to Correct Mismatch in Mutual Fund Redemptions in AIS
Mutual funds have become a popular investment choice for many due to their diversification benefits and potential for higher returns....
Farheen Mukadam
Aug 89 min read
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Section 194K Explained: TDS on Mutual Fund Dividends (2025-26)
Understanding the tax on mutual fund income is vital for every investor. The introduction of Section 194K changed how mutual fund...

Rashmita Choudhary
Jul 2512 min read
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Section 112A of Income Tax Act: LTCG on Shares & Mutual Funds (Updated Budget 2024)
Many people wonder about taxes when they make profits from selling shares or mutual funds. Understanding Section 112A Â is very important...

Rashmita Choudhary
Jul 2417 min read
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Tax Implications of Switching Mutual Funds: How to Report
Mutual funds are a popular investment vehicle due to their diversification, ease of management, and potential for attractive returns....

Rajesh Kumar Kar
Jul 248 min read
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ELSS Lock-in Period: A Complete Overview
You must be searching for various tax-saving strategies to lessen the burden associated with taxes as a taxpayer. One of the significant...

Rajesh Kumar Kar
Jul 156 min read
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LTCG on ELSS: Is ELSS Still a Good Tax-Saving Option?
The new LTCG tax does not negate the benefits of equity-linked savings schemes (ELSS) over alternative investment options. Despite the...

Rashmita Choudhary
Jul 147 min read
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How To File ITR 2 for Income from Capital Gains for FY 2024-25?
Each person must use the designated IT return form to file their taxes . Individuals and HUFs having income from salaries , multiple home...

Dipali Waghmode
Jul 147 min read
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