The Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) has urged the government to restore the indexation benefit for debt mutual funds and extend the grandfathering provision for these benefits until July ...

The longstanding debate over whether capital gains taxes should be indexed for inflation has resumed in full force. The arguments are familiar and the principles are unchanged. Indexing capital gains ...

The IRC sets forth many thresholds, ceilings, and other parameters that are expressed as dollar amounts. Most parameters are set at a fixed nominal level with no indexation. Some parameters are ...

The government on Tuesday proposed reducing the long-term capital gains (LTCG) tax on immovable properties to 12.5 per cent from 20 per cent, but removed the indexation benefits to adjust for ...

Many property sellers may end up paying more tax under the 20% tax regime with indexation than under the flat 12.5% LTCG tax. The benefit of indexation depends on how much the property's value has ...

The new tax of 12.5 percent without indexation will be more beneficial for taxpayers. The indexation benefit available on long-term capital gains (LTCG) in real estate deals only marginally took care ...

The architect of the HECS-HELP system says misinformation is creating anxiety in the community about the effect of inflation on student debt. Abolishing indexation on HECS-HELP debts would not put ...

The indexation of student debt is arguably the federal government’s biggest political problem when it comes to universities. Last June, student debt balances increased by 7.1%, the highest rate in ...

HECS balances are set to rise again this year as indexation is expected to sit at 4.8 per cent. A modest decrease from last year's eye-watering 7.1 per cent, the upcoming round of indexation on June 1 ...