Both citizens and non-resident individuals will be impacted by the substantial changes to the capital gains tax structure brought about by the Indian Union Budget 2024. The changes, including uniform tax rates, TDS adjustments, and investment ramifications, are covered in detail in this blog. Learn how to modify tactics to conform to the most recent rules.

By reinvested profits in government-backed capital gain bonds such as those issued by NHAI and REC, taxpayers can claim tax exemptions on long-term capital gains under Section 54EC of the Income Tax Act. These bonds provide a five-year lock-in duration, a safe investment alternative, and a maximum investment limit of Rs. 50 lakhs every fiscal year. This blog provides examples, answers to commonly asked questions, and an explanation of the requirements, advantages, and eligibility of Section 54EC.