25 May 2013
AS WE KNOW, LTCG ARISING ON SALE OF SHARES OF A LISTED COMPANY IS EXEMPT UNDER SECTION 10(38). HOWEVER, IF TRADING OF SHARES HAS BEEN SUSPENDED AT STOCK EXCHANGE, CAN THE EXEMPTION U/S 10(38) BE AVAILED.
25 May 2013
The capital Gains is exempt subject to one more condition that the transaction is chargeable to security transaction tax. . STT is payable when the transaction is a STT taxable transaction and for that the prime requirement is- it should take place in a recognised stock exchange. . As such, the benefits of Section 10(38) would not be available.