The finance minister introduced a 10% tax on long term capital gains made in equity schemes over Rs 1 lakh in a financial year, without providing any indexation benefit. The finance minister added that all the gains up to 31st January 2018 will be grandfathered. The minister also announced 10% dividend distribution tax (DDT) on equity schemes.
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