For
Individual and HUF
From
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Dividend Exempt u/s
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Long Term Capital
Gain Exempt U/s
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Short Term Capital
Gain Exempt U/s
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Company
|
10(34)
Dividend from company
are lower as they are subject to DDT @ 15% u/s115-O
|
10(38)
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@15%
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Equity Oriented
Mutual Fund (Min 65% investment in equity)
|
10(35)(a)
|
10(38)
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@15%
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Debt Oriented Mutual
Fund
|
10(35)(a)
Dividend from Debt
oriented Mutual Funds are lower as they are subject to DDT @ 28.33% u/s115R
|
@ 20%
Indexation benefit
available
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As per Tax slab
(For NRI it is 30%)
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From a tax point of view, taking a
dividend reinvestment option is no different from receiving the dividend in
your bank account and then making a fresh investment of the same.