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Direct Tax Code: Book Profits and Buy Back?

With the Budget revealing that the Direct Tax Code will be implemented from April 2011, a few choices have to be made now. The DTC brings in capital gains tax ...

Mar 03, 2010

Investor or Trader? The tax department doesn’t really want to tell you.

The Income Tax department has released a circular which supposedly deals with the “distinction between shares held as investment versus for ...

Jun 18, 2007

Fundas: Long Term Capital Gains

Long term capital gains (LTCG) applies when you profit from a “capital asset”, in this context meaning something that involves a long term ...

Dec 20, 2006

Tax saving schemes: Wait till March 2007

The finance ministry is considered changing the tax benefits given to many tax saving schemes (Check: Personalfn,Economic Times and My Blog) Next year’s ...

Dec 08, 2006

Bonus shares: A tax saving scheme?

Update 2022: This tax saving scheme is now gone, with the income tax bill saying that shares cannot be used to do bonus stripping. Lots of Indian companies ...

Oct 29, 2006

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