Long term capital gain on equity shares

can i buy house against long term capital gain in shares??
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You can indeed use profits from selling equity shares held long-term to purchase a house. While there's no overall limit on the house purchase price, the tax exemption under Section 54F of the Income Tax Act is capped at Rs. 10 crores, effective from April 1, 2023.

Yes, you can use long-term capital gains from shares to buy a house.

Any limit??

There is no limit on purchasing a new house, but the exemption limit under Section 54F of the Income Tax Act has been set at Rs. 10 crores, as announced in the Union Budget 2023 on April 1, 2023.

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