INDEXATION-INFLATION DISCOUNTING - MUTUAL FUND DEBT FUNDS HOLDERS CAN benefit from it..
As the name suggests Indexation - relaxation of cost of inflation , price of a unit of debt mutual funds or real estate assets .Indian Government discounts price hike of a property due to inflation . A Debt mutual fund is a kind of loaning to borrowers from investors who invest the excess money in the debt mutual fund schemes , basically investors gets rental income in terms of interest payment on a periodic basis and get back principal amount once bond tenure ends , So the profit over principal is called gains , a long term gain is called once an investor invests money in a debt mutual fund for more than 3 years of period , after 3 years Capital as a principal and interest as gains realized by the investor , the taxation is called long term capital gain tax or LTCG in short form. Let us assume , I invested 100000/- INR on 15.07.2018 in a debt mutual fund schemes and today on 16th of July 2021 withdrawing the money from scheme , let say return realized @ 7% per annum compounded an...