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Purchase and sale of shares

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Which expenses can I claim during the purchase and sale of the shares for individuals as well as companies? Also want to know what accounting entries are passed.

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Expenses Claimable by Individuals - *Brokerage Fees*: Fees charged by

brokers for buying or selling shares. - *Transaction Charges*: Charges levied by stock exchanges or depositories for transactions. -

*Dematerialization Charges*: Charges for converting physical shares to demat form. -

*Custodian Fees*: Fees charged by custodians for holding and safeguarding securities. Expenses Claimable by Companies - *Brokerage Fees: Fees charged by brokers for buying or selling shares. -

Transaction Charges*: Charges levied by stock exchanges or depositories for transactions. -

*Dematerialization Charges*: Charges for converting physical shares to demat form. - 

*Investment Management Fees*: Fees charged by investment managers for managing investments. Accounting Entries For Individuals - 

*Purchase of Shares*: - Debit: Investment in Shares (asset account) - Credit: Bank/Cash (payment account) - 

*Sale of Shares*: - Debit: Bank/Cash (receipt account) - Credit: Investment in Shares (asset account) - Gain/Loss on Sale of Shares (income/expense account) For Companies - 

*Purchase of Shares*: - Debit: Investments (asset account) - Credit: Bank/Cash (payment account) - 

*Sale of Shares*: - Debit: Bank/Cash (receipt account) - Credit: Investments (asset account) - Gain/Loss on Sale of Investments (income/expense account) Tax Implications -

 *Capital Gains Tax*: Gains from sale of shares are subject to capital gains tax.

- *Tax Deducted at Source (TDS)*: No TDS is applicable on sale of shares. Accounting Standards - 

*AS 13*: Accounting Standard 13 deals with accounting for investments. -

 *Ind AS 109*: Indian Accounting Standard 109 deals with financial instruments and investments.

Consult a chartered accountant or tax professional to ensure compliance with tax laws and accounting standards.

Originally posted by : Rama chary Rachakonda
opening quote Expenses Claimable by Individuals - *Brokerage Fees*: Fees charged by
brokers for buying or selling shares. - *Transaction Charges*: Charges levied by stock exchanges or depositories for transactions. -
*Dematerialization Charges*: Charges for converting physical shares to demat form. -
*Custodian Fees*: Fees charged by custodians for holding and safeguarding securities. Expenses Claimable by Companies - *Brokerage Fees: Fees charged by brokers for buying or selling shares. -
Transaction Charges*: Charges levied by stock exchanges or depositories for transactions. -
*Dematerialization Charges*: Charges for converting physical shares to demat form. - 
*Investment Management Fees*: Fees charged by investment managers for managing investments. Accounting Entries For Individuals - 
*Purchase of Shares*: - Debit: Investment in Shares (asset account) - Credit: Bank/Cash (payment account) - 
*Sale of Shares*: - Debit: Bank/Cash (receipt account) - Credit: Investment in Shares (asset account) - Gain/Loss on Sale of Shares (income/expense account) For Companies - 
*Purchase of Shares*: - Debit: Investments (asset account) - Credit: Bank/Cash (payment account) - 
*Sale of Shares*: - Debit: Bank/Cash (receipt account) - Credit: Investments (asset account) - Gain/Loss on Sale of Investments (income/expense account) Tax Implications -
 *Capital Gains Tax*: Gains from sale of shares are subject to capital gains tax.
- *Tax Deducted at Source (TDS)*: No TDS is applicable on sale of shares. Accounting Standards - 
*AS 13*: Accounting Standard 13 deals with accounting for investments. -
 *Ind AS 109*: Indian Accounting Standard 109 deals with financial instruments and investments.
Consult a chartered accountant or tax professional to ensure compliance with tax laws and accounting standards.
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Originally posted by : Bhavesh
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Originally posted by : Rama chary Rachakonda



Expenses Claimable by Individuals - *Brokerage Fees*: Fees charged by brokers for buying or selling shares. - *Transaction Charges*: Charges levied by stock exchanges or depositories for transactions. - *Dematerialization Charges*: Charges for converting physical shares to demat form. - *Custodian Fees*: Fees charged by custodians for holding and safeguarding securities. Expenses Claimable by Companies - *Brokerage Fees: Fees charged by brokers for buying or selling shares. - Transaction Charges*: Charges levied by stock exchanges or depositories for transactions. - *Dematerialization Charges*: Charges for converting physical shares to demat form. - *Investment Management Fees*: Fees charged by investment managers for managing investments. Accounting Entries For Individuals - *Purchase of Shares*: - Debit: Investment in Shares (asset account) - Credit: Bank/Cash (payment account) - *Sale of Shares*: - Debit: Bank/Cash (receipt account) - Credit: Investment in Shares (asset account) - Gain/Loss on Sale of Shares (income/expense account) For Companies - *Purchase of Shares*: - Debit: Investments (asset account) - Credit: Bank/Cash (payment account) - *Sale of Shares*: - Debit: Bank/Cash (receipt account) - Credit: Investments (asset account) - Gain/Loss on Sale of Investments (income/expense account) Tax Implications - *Capital Gains Tax*: Gains from sale of shares are subject to capital gains tax. - *Tax Deducted at Source (TDS)*: No TDS is applicable on sale of shares. Accounting Standards - *AS 13*: Accounting Standard 13 deals with accounting for investments. - *Ind AS 109*: Indian Accounting Standard 109 deals with financial instruments and investments. Consult a chartered accountant or tax professional to ensure compliance with tax laws and accounting standards.




 
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Thanks, Sir, for replying the Transaction charges includes STT charges also or what is includes in Transaction charges


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