TaxTMI 
TaxTMI 
Taxation of long-term capital gains in the case of Foreign Institutional Investor
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....axation of long-term capital gains in the case of Foreign Institutional Investor <br>Budget<br>Dated:- 5-2-2018<br><BR>Taxation of long-term capital gains in the case of Foreign Institutional Investor....
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.... The existing provisions of section 115AD of the Act inter alia, provide that where the total income of a Foreign Institutional Investor (FII) includes income by way of long-term capital gains arisin....
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....g from the transfer of certain securities, such capital gains shall be chargeable to tax at the rate of ten per cent. However, long term capital gains arising from transfer of long term capital asset ....
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....being being equity shares of a company or a unit of equity oriented fund or a unit of business trusts, is exempt from income-tax under clause (38) of section 10 of the Act. Consequent to the proposal....
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.... for withdrawal of exemption under clause (38) of section 10 of the Act, such long term capital gain will become taxable in the hands of FIIs also. As in the case of domestic investors, the FIIs will ....
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....also be liable to tax on such long term capital gains only in respect of amount of such gains exceeding one lakh rupees. The provisions of section 115AD are proposed to be amended accordingly. This a....
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....mendment will take effect from 1st April, 2019 and will, accordingly, apply in relation to the assessment year 2019-20 and subsequent assessment years. [Clause 32]<BR> News - Press release - PIB....