No move to scrap LTCG tax on equities: Govt

The government has informed Parliament about no current plans to abolish long-term capital gains tax on equities. Tax policies are revised periodically as part of the annual budgetary process and legislative revisions. This statement addresses investor demands for changes in long-term capital gains tax rates. The minister clarified that tax rates for domestic and overseas investors in equities are the same.

No move to scrap LTCG tax on equities: Govt
The government has informed Parliament about no current plans to abolish long-term capital gains tax on equities. Tax policies are revised periodically as part of the annual budgetary process and legislative revisions. This statement addresses investor demands for changes in long-term capital gains tax rates. The minister clarified that tax rates for domestic and overseas investors in equities are the same.