Capital Gains Tax Rates in India (2025)
Post-Budget 2024, the government has simplified the capital gains tax structure. Here is a summary of the new rates:
1. Equity and MF (Listed)
- LTCG: 12.5% (Exemption up to ₹1.25 Lakh per year).
- STCG: 20%.
2. Real Estate (Property)
- All LTCG on property is now taxed at 12.5% without indexation.
- STCG is taxed as per your applicable income tax slab.
3. Unlisted Securities, Debt MFs, Gold
- LTCG: 12.5%.
- STCG: Taxed as per income tax slabs.