21 August 2020
While computing Capital gains on shares and mutual funds, we need to identify Cost of Acquisition (COA). Apart from STT what is excluded to arrive at Cost of Acquisition for Shares and Mutual funds? Is GST paid while purchasing shares added to COA or it is excluded?
26 September 2021
All the expenses, including GST (if at all paid) is included in investment of equity shares & units of MFs. Only the STT paid during sell/transfer/redemption is excluded.
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