No Plans to Abolish Long Term Capital Gains Tax on Indian Equity and Mutual Funds for Retail Investors

INCOME TAX / By / August 12, 2026

The current stance regarding Long Term Capital Gains (LTCG) Tax on Indian equity and mutual funds indicates that there is no proposal to eliminate this tax for domestic and retail investors. This decision suggests the continuation of the existing tax structure, maintaining the requirement for these investors to pay LTCG tax on their earnings from equity and mutual fund investments. As such, stakeholders in these financial instruments will need to account for this tax in their financial planning and investment strategies moving forward.

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No proposal under consideration to scrap Long Term Capital Gains (LTCG) Tax on Indian equity/Mutual Funds for domestic and retail investors

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