Capital Gains Calculator
Calculate short-term and long-term capital gains tax on equity, debt, property, and gold investments
Investment Details
Equity Tax Rules:
Short-term: <12 months | Long-term: ≥12 months
✓ ₹1,00,000 LTCG exemption available
Capital Gains Summary
Capital Gain
₹50,000
Tax Payable
₹0
Post-tax Returns
₹50,000
Effective Rate
0.00%
Tax Details
Tax Type:
LTCG (Long-term)
Tax Rate:
10%
Purchase Price:₹1,00,000
Sale Price:₹1,50,000
Net Gain (After Tax):₹50,000
Tax rates as per Income Tax Act | Updated: April 2024
Source: incometaxindia.gov.in
Tax Impact by Holding Period
| Scenario | Period | Tax Type | Tax Rate | Tax Amount | Post-tax Gain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-term (Half Period) | 6 months | STCG | 15% | ₹7,500 | ₹42,500 |
| Short-term (Max) | 11 months | STCG | 15% | ₹7,500 | ₹42,500 |
| Long-term (Min) | 12 months | LTCG | 10% | ₹0 | ₹50,000 |
| Long-term (Double) | 24 months | LTCG | 10% | ₹0 | ₹50,000 |
* Shows how holding period affects your tax liability for equity investments
Capital Gains
Capital Gain
₹50,000
Tax Payable
₹0
Post-tax Returns
₹50,000
Tax Details
Tax Type: LTCG (Long-term)
Tax Rate: 10%
Effective Rate: 0%