LTCG Calculator

Calculate Long Term Capital Gains (LTCG) tax on equity investments. Plan your tax liability with accurate LTCG calculations.

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LTCG Rules

  • Holding Period: More than 12 months for equity
  • Tax Rate: 10% on gains above ₹1 lakh
  • Exemption: ₹1 lakh per financial year
  • STT: Securities Transaction Tax applies
  • Indexation: Not applicable for equity LTCG

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LTCG tax?

Long Term Capital Gains (LTCG) tax is levied on profits from the sale of equity shares and equity-oriented mutual funds held for more than 12 months. The tax rate is 10% on gains above ₹1 lakh per financial year.

What is the LTCG exemption limit?

The LTCG exemption limit is ₹1 lakh per financial year. This means you don't have to pay tax on the first ₹1 lakh of long-term capital gains from equity investments in a financial year.

How is LTCG calculated?

LTCG is calculated as: Sale Price - Purchase Price - Expenses. If the holding period is more than 12 months and the gain is more than ₹1 lakh, then 10% tax is applicable on the excess amount.