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Investor Used THIS Govt Scheme To Slash His Rs 10 Lakh Tax Bill To Zero — Here's What He Did

If you sell a property in India within two years of buying it, the profit is treated as short-term capital gains (STCG). These gains are added to your total income and taxed according to your regular income tax slab rate. Also, keep in mind that no indexation benefit (adjusting for inflation) is available for short-term gains. So, early sales can mean a higher tax bill.

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