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 Tax Rules for Mutual Fund Investors as per Finance Bill 2011 – SNAPSHOT 
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Individual/ HUF                                       | 
 Domestic Company                      | 
NRI                                         | 
 
 
Capital Gain Taxation 
Long Term (LTCG) 
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 Equity schemes 
  
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 Nil 
  
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 Nil 
  
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 Nil 
  
  
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 Debt schemes 
  
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10% without indexation or 20% with indexation whichever is lower + 3% Cess 
  
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10% without indexation or 20% with indexation whichever is lower + 5% surcharge + 3% Cess 
  
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 10% without indexation or 20% with indexation whichever is lower + 3% Cess 
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Without Indexation 
  
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 10.30% 
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 10.815% 
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10.30%
   
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With Indexation 
  
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 20.60% 
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 21.63% 
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 20.60% 
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Short Term (STCG) 
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 Equity schemes      
                                            
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   15%+3% cess 
= 15.45%                       
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 15%+5%surcharge*+ 
3% Cess =16.22% 
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 15% + 3%Cess 
=15.45% 
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| Debt schemes | 
As per Slab rates**  | 
30%+5% surcharge * + 3% Cess  | 
As per Slab rates** | 
 
 
  Dividend Distribution Tax (DDT) 
| Equity schemes                                               | 
 Nil                            | 
Nil                            | 
 Nil                           | 
 
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 Debt schemes DDT rates (1.04.2011 to 31.05.2011) 
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13.519% | 
21.630%  | 
13.519% | 
 
| DDT rates (1.06.2011 to 31.03.2012) | 
13.519%  | 
32.445% | 
13.519% | 
 
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 Money market DDT rates (1.04.2011 to 31.05.2011) 
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27.038%  | 
27.038%  | 
27.038%  | 
 
| DDT rates (1.06.2011 to 31.03.2012) | 
27.038%  | 
32.445%  | 
27.038%  | 
 
 
* Surcharge at the rate of 5% is applicable for domestic companies having net income exceeding INR 1 crore. 
  
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| PERSONAL INCOME TAX STRUCTURE  | 
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TaxRates | 
 
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 Up to INR 180,000 (a)(b) 
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 NIL 
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 INR 180,001 to INR 500,000 
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 10% 
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 INR 500,001 to INR 800,000 
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 20% 
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 INR 800,001 and above (c) 
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 30% 
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- In the case of a resident woman below the age of 60 years, the basic exemption limit is Rs 190,000.
 
- In the case of a resident individual of the age of 60 years or more but less than 80 years, the basic exemption limit is 250,000.
 
- In the case of a resident individual of the age of 80 years or more, the basic exemption limit is 5,00,000.
 
- Education cess is applicable at the rate of 2% on income-tax and secondary and higher education cess at the rate of 1% on income-tax.
 
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WEALTH TAX & GIFT TAX FOR MF UNITS  
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 Wealth Tax 
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 MF units are exempt 
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 Gift Tax 
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 MF units are exempt 
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 Income Tax units provisions on clubbing for Gift of Units 
Dividend Income 
  
 ST/LT Capital Gain/Loss 
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As dividend is tax free in hands of holders, hence no tax applicable on either Donee or Donor 
If the transferee or donee is 
- Spouse, Son’s wife or minor son: gain/loss clubbed with that of the donor of units
 
- Other independent donee: gain/loss treated as donee’s gain/loss and not clubbed with that of donor
 
 
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