Market-linked debentures (MLDs) that were earlier taxed at 10% after a holding period of more than a year are now taxed at marginal tax rates. Even investments in debt mutual funds are now taxed at marginal tax rates without any indexation benefits, irrespective of the duration of the investments.
Fund Manager Talk: Trump presidency not a big threat to IT but can affect FII flow: Krishnan VR
In the coming weeks, investors face a busy period with the Q3 earnings season, Trump’s swearing-in, the Fed meeting, and the Union Budget. The strategy