Sovereign Gold Bond taxation
No tax if redeemed with RBI; taxable as capital gains if sold in the market before maturity; and the interest is taxable as per the Income Tax Act.
This one is not written up yet
The definition above is the short version. A full explanation — how it works, a worked example and the exam traps — is still being written. In the meantime the chapter below covers it in context.
Written up from the same chapter
- AlphaThe return a fund earned above what its beta and the benchmark say it should have earned — the slice of performance left over once the market has been given credit for its share.
- Fixed Maturity PlanA close-ended debt scheme whose portfolio maturity is aligned to the scheme's own maturity date, so the investor who stays to the end has a reasonably visible outcome — though never a guaranteed one.
- Personal accident insuranceA policy paying a defined sum where the insured sustains bodily injury solely and directly from an accident caused by external, violent and visible means — covering three grades of disablement.
- Portfolio Management ServicesA tailored investment service where the client owns the securities directly in their own name, regulated under the SEBI (Portfolio Managers) Regulations, with a minimum investment of Rs 50 lakh.
Where this is taught
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