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Editor's Take: Govt Hikes Tax On F&O Trading By Up To 25%, Which Traders Will Be Affected? Reveals Anil Singhvi

Editor's Take: Govt Hikes Tax On F&O Trading By Up To 25%, Which Traders Will Be Affected? Reveals Anil Singhvi

Mon, Mar 27, 2023

Stock market traders have got a big blow. The government has increased the Securities Transaction Tax (STT) on futures and options (F&O) deals by up to 25 per cent. Which traders will be affected by the increase in STT? Why the limited market reaction? Know from Anil Singhvi.

Experts believe proposals in Finance Bill on debt mutual funds and securities transaction tax may adversely impact market

Experts believe proposals in Finance Bill on debt mutual funds and securities transaction tax may adversely impact market

Sat, Mar 25, 2023

Among other proposals, the Finance Bill has proposed that from April 1, investments in debt mutual funds will be taxed as short-term capital gains. The move would strip investors of the long term tax benefits that had made such investments popular.

STT In Option Increased By 25%: STT In Option Increased From ₹5000 To ₹6250

STT In Option Increased By 25%: STT In Option Increased From ₹5000 To ₹6250

Fri, Mar 24, 2023

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today hiked the securities transaction tax (STT) on sale of options as well as futures by 25% each. Under the new rules, option sellers will have to pay Rs 6,250 STT on turnover of Rs 1 crore vs earlier applicable levy of Rs 5,000. This translates into a hike of around 25%.

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Finance Ministry Clarifies On Confusion Over STT Hike On Selling Options

Finance Ministry Clarifies On Confusion Over STT Hike On Selling Options

Fri, Mar 24, 2023

The finance ministry today clarified that the securities transaction tax (STT) on selling options has been increased to 0.062% from 0.05% and not from 0.017% to 0.021% as mentioned in the latest amendment to Finance Bill 2023 that was passed by the Lok Sabha today.

What Is Commodity Transaction Tax And Why Is There An Industry Demand To Abolish It?

What Is Commodity Transaction Tax And Why Is There An Industry Demand To Abolish It?

Wed, Jan 19, 2022

Do you know what is CTT - Commodity Transaction Tax and how it affects different commodity markets? In this video, we will talk about why the industry wants to get it removed ahead of the Union Budget 2022.

What Is Commodity Transaction Tax And Why Is There An Industry Demand To Abolish It?

What Is Commodity Transaction Tax And Why Is There An Industry Demand To Abolish It?

Tue, Jan 18, 2022

Do you know what is CTT - Commodity Transaction Tax and how it affects different commodity markets? In this video, we will talk about why the industry wants to get it removed ahead of the Union Budget 2022.

LTCG Tax alert: IPOs, FPOs, ESoPs exempt from Securities Transaction Tax

LTCG Tax alert: IPOs, FPOs, ESoPs exempt from Securities Transaction Tax

Sun, Oct 07, 2018

Initial public offerings, bonus, rights issues and ESoPs will be eligible for concessional rate of 10 per cent long-term capital gains (LTCG) tax even if the Securities Transaction Tax has not been paid earlier.

Five taxes to impact savings, investment decisions: Patel

Five taxes to impact savings, investment decisions: Patel

Wed, Feb 07, 2018

Corporate tax rate, dividend distribution tax rate, marginal tax on dividend income above 10 lakhs, securities transaction tax and capital gains tax will definitely have impact savings and investment decisions

CBDT proposes norms for tax benefits for genuine equity deals

CBDT proposes norms for tax benefits for genuine equity deals

Tue, Apr 04, 2017

As per the Finance Act, 2017, the income arising by way of a transfer of long-term capital asset, being equity share in a company, will be exempt from tax if such transfer is undertaken after October 1, 2004 and chargeable to Securities Transaction Tax (STT).

Direct tax collection records growth of nearly 11% in April-February; indirect tax collection up 22%

Direct tax collection records growth of nearly 11% in April-February; indirect tax collection up 22%

Fri, Mar 10, 2017

The Government of India's net refunds of direct tax collection from April to February 2016-17 has risen 10.7% to Rs 6.17 lakh crore as compared to same period last year.

Govt moves to curb 'sham' deals in stock market

Govt moves to curb 'sham' deals in stock market

Wed, Feb 01, 2017

To clamp down on tax evasion through "sham transactions" in stock market, the government today proposed to provide exemption from long-term capital gains tax only if STT has been charged on purchase of shares and other "genuine cases" such as public offers.

Sebi, stock exchanges beef up systems for Budget day trading

Sebi, stock exchanges beef up systems for Budget day trading

Mon, Jan 30, 2017

Markets regulator Sebi and stock exchanges have beefed up surveillance and risk management systems to handle eventualities that may arise from excessive volatility in the wake of Budget announcements.

Markets lose 1% as Jaitley's long term capital gains tax clarification fails to calm nerves

Markets lose 1% as Jaitley's long term capital gains tax clarification fails to calm nerves

Mon, Dec 26, 2016

BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty lost over 1% in morning trade on Monday December 26, 2016 after Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that long-term capital gains tax may be introduced.

PM Narendra Modi hints at increase in taxes on income from stock markets; promises prudent reforms

PM Narendra Modi hints at increase in taxes on income from stock markets; promises prudent reforms

Sat, Dec 24, 2016

Ahead of the Budget, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday favoured increasing the tax contribution from various market participants in a "fair, efficient and transparent way" and promised more "sound and prudent policies and reform measures".

Direct Tax collections rise 10% in October

Direct Tax collections rise 10% in October

Wed, Nov 09, 2016

Total direct tax collections in October were Rs 3.77 lakh crore which is 10.6% more than the net collections for the corresponding period last year, Income Tax department said in a release on Wednesday.

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