Capital gain through American stock market


04 October 2021 Dear Sir,

One of my client has earned income through capital gain from American stock market. What is the way of computing Taxable income as per Indian law for capital gain from abroad.

Please help me in this matter.

Regards,
Divyesh Jain

04 October 2021 Long term capital gains arising from sale of foreign stocks attract tax at the rate of 20% plus surcharge and health and education cess along with benefit of indexation.
Claim tax relief if any tax paid outside India.

04 October 2021 What about Short term capital gain, if any

04 October 2021 Short term capital gains 15% tax payable.

04 October 2021 Also if the Accounting year in US is January to December, will the capital gain calculation be considered as per Indian law i.e. April to March.

04 October 2021 Yes, consider it as per Indian law.

04 October 2021 Ok, Thanks a lot for your valuable feedback.

04 October 2021 You are welcome.........

07 February 2022 One more doubt regarding this Sir, if the person has has received these shares by the way of ESOP from his company and he has sold these shares by an American broker how capital gain tax will be calculated in India


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