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Sitharaman highlighted that the investors' concerns come at a time when “growth is very important." (REUTERS)
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Nirmala Sitharaman assures she will ‘consider’ investor concerns over LTCG tax: ‘Equity market needs support’

Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday acknowledged retail investors’ growing concerns over the long-term capital gains (LTCG) tax regime, assuring that these would be…

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She attributed much of the pressure on the currency to external challenges, while maintaining that India’s macroeconomic fundamentals remained sound. (PTI)
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Debate on LTCG, securities tax ‘healthy’, says Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday acknowledged the debate over long-term capital gains (LTCG) tax and securities transaction tax (STT), as well as the rupee’s…

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India says no proposal to offer long-term tax relief for domestic equity investors

India’s finance ministry told the parliament on Monday that there is no proposal to scrap long-term capital gains tax on equities for domestic investors, despite…

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Income Tax Dept clarifies on changes in ‘buyback tax’| Business News

The Income Tax Department has issued a clarification on how “buyback tax” has changed with Union Budget 2026, to the benefit of small shareholders. Image…

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