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Income Tax 14 October 2026

Sitharaman Talks LTCG, STT, No Promises

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said investors have raised concerns about long‑term capital gains (LTCG) tax and securities transaction tax (STT) at the New Economy Forum, but she gave no specific budget promises or timeline for changes.
  • Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman noted investor concerns on LTCG and STT taxes.
  • She said the issues are being discussed but offered no concrete budget measures.
  • Remarks were made at the New Economy Forum; read the full story here.

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