Gift Tax
Will gifting money to daughter from a foreign bank account attract tax in India?
Any monetary gift a non-resident receives from a resident is taxable in India if the total exceeds ₹50,000, according to the Income Tax Act. But there’s more
2 min read19 Dec 2025Are gifts from NRIs to resident Indians taxable?
Under Indian income tax law, a transfer of property between specified relatives qualifies as an exempt transfer and therefore does not trigger capital gains tax for the sender.
2 min read1 Dec 2025Gifting stocks and mutual funds this festival season? Watch out for tax traps
While gifting wealth-creating assets is thoughtful, and often tax-efficient in the long run, it’s important to be mindful of the tax implications that may arise for both the giver and the recipient.
4 min read6 Nov 2025You can now gift securities online. Here's how.
Some brokers have started offering an online facility that lets you easily gift shares, bonds, exchange traded funds and even mutual funds held in your demat account. Here's how it works.
2 min read1 Apr 2025NRI taxation: How will a gift from cousin be taxed?
The Indian tax law specifies the relatives who give or receive gifts without any tax implications.
1 min read25 Nov 2024Buoyant market leads to 128% jump in STT receipt so far this fiscal
The spectacular growth in STT comes in the wake of strong volume growth in the markets, even as valuations have staged a rebound after the national polls.
2 min read15 Jul 2024Buoyant market leads to 128% jump in STT receipt so far this fiscal
The spectacular growth in STT comes in the wake of strong volume growth in the markets, even as valuations have staged a rebound after the national polls.
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