Sold multi-asset MFs? Before filing ITR, check the fund’s underlying asset mix as it determines tax treatment; know how to file return on such gains

Multi-asset mutual fund taxation depends on equity and debt exposure. Equity-oriented funds have specific tax rates and holding periods. Debt-oriented funds are taxed at investor slab rates after 24 months. Specified mutual funds treat all gains as short-term capital gains. Correct ITR schedules are crucial for reporting these gains accurately.

from Tax-Wealth-Economic Times https://ift.tt/XZEMczH