Stamp duty on purchase of Mutual Fund units

After the introduction of stamp duty, will there be any change in accounting with respect of purchase of new mutual fund units since 0.005% duty will be levied? 
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This discussion explores the accounting implications of the new stamp duty on mutual fund unit purchases. It questions whether the 0.005% duty should be included as part of the acquisition cost. Furthermore, it seeks clarification on whether the cost of units for sale calculations should consider the initial investment amount or the amount after deducting the stamp duty.

It should be treated as part of cost of acquisition....

In case of sale of units, should the cost be considered investment amount or the amount after deducting stamp duty in mutual funds ?

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