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Govt Listens: Capital Gains Tax Under Review
26 May
Summary
- Finance Minister signals government openness to investor concerns.
- Consideration is being given to Long-Term and Short-Term Capital Gains taxes.
- Government actively engaging stakeholders on market tax issues.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has conveyed the government's readiness to engage with stock market investors. This initiative reflects a consideration of concerns surrounding both Long-Term Capital Gains (LTCG) and Short-Term Capital Gains (STCG) taxes.
The Minister highlighted an open door for feedback on various taxation matters. This proactive stance emerges during a period of market volatility and ongoing dialogues concerning investor sentiment.
The government is actively involved in discussions with stakeholders to address tax-related issues pertinent to the market's performance and investor confidence. This engagement signals a responsive approach to evolving economic conditions.