87A rebate being denied on STCG under old regime

golfer (trading & investment)   (47 Points)

24 July 2025  

Total income =4,91,049 (IFOS=4,48,349;  STCG=41655,Ltcg=1045)

Tax on Normal income =7418

Tax on special income=7902

 

only rebate available is 7418 , tax payable after rebate is =7902.

Why not full 12,500 rebate is available ?

even in old regime no  87 A benefit is  not available, even if income is less than 5,00,000.

Experts please elaborate What I am missing ?