Archive · 23 Jul 2025
India's Capital Gains Tax Rules Changed After July 23
Imagine you sold a house, stocks, or gold.
The taxes you pay changed in India on July 23, 2024.
Now, how much you owe depends on when you sold your stuff.
If you sold it before July 23, the old rules apply.
If you sold it on or after July 23, new rules are in place.
When you file your taxes (ITR 2025), you need to separate your sales based on this date to make sure you pay the right amount.
Remember to double-check all the dates and tax rates!
New capital gains tax rules in India impact asset sales from FY2024-25.
The key date determining tax rates is July 23, 2024.
Tax rates and benefits like indexation vary based on the sale date.
Taxpayers must split capital gains when filing ITR 2025 based on the sale date.
Filing deadline for ITR 2025 is September 15, 2025.
- Who
- Taxpayers who have sold assets like property, shares, or gold.
- What
- New capital gains tax rules impact asset sales.
- When
- The changes affect sales from FY2024-25; the key date is July 23, 2024.
- Where
- India.
- Why
- To adhere to the updated capital gains tax structure.
- Key Date
- July 23, 2024
- Tax Year
- FY2024-25
- ITR Filing
- ITR 2025
- Filing Deadline
- September 15, 2025
- Tax Regime
- Old and New