Ignoring F&O trade

If I don't want to carry forward my losses and my taxable income is less than 2.5 lakhs, can I ignore the F&O trading loss from being reported. This will decide which ITR to use.

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This discussion explores whether it's permissible to ignore Futures & Options (F&O) trading losses when filing your income tax return, particularly if your taxable income is low and you wish to avoid carrying forward losses. While disclosing F&O activity is generally advisable to prevent future notices from the IT department, there are circumstances where it might be optional, depending on your F&O turnover.

Disclosing f & o is good, otherwise IT dept will get information of your trading , then IT DEPT will send notice to u
Yes

If you want, No restrictions

depends on your F&O turnover. If the turnover is above 1cr, then you pretty much got to disclose everything. 

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