LTCG Exemption Bump
₹1.25 lakh equity LTCG completely tax-free
overview
What is this hack?
New ₹1.25 lakh (increased from ₹1 lakh) annual exemption on equity LTCG means first ₹1.25L of stock gains completely tax-free
- Potential savings: ₹15,625 annually
- Implementation time: Automatic
- Legal status: fully legal
- Risk level: low
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