The government is not considering changes to capital gains tax for individual investors or HNIs, with plans to maintain the LTCG and STCG framework. While a simplification of the Income Tax Act is underway, any change to tax rates is unlikely. Experts suggest stabilizing LTCG norms could boost market participation and help the economy.
RBI’s strong dividend to govt boosted by USD sales, interest income: SBI report
The Reserve Bank of India’s record dividend payout of nearly Rs 2.7 trillion to the government has been made possible due to robust gross dollar
May 24, 2025