Income below ₹12L: 0 tax on STCG from equities?
Individuals and Hindu Undivided Families (HUF) earning incomes below ₹12 lakh can still benefit from the basic exemption limit under the new tax regime, which allows them to reduce their capital gains tax liability. This applies to short-term capital gains from specified listed securities, as well as long-term capital gains. However, non-residents, firms and companies are not eligible to claim this adjustment.
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