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Securities Transaction Tax (STT) is a tax payable in India on the value of securities (excluding commodities and currency) transacted through a recognized stock exchange. As of 2016, it is 0.1% for delivery based equity trading. [1] STT does not apply to off-market transactions or on commodity or currency transactions. [2]
The current transaction tax is levied per transaction at a rate of not less than 0.01% and not more than 0.06%, based on the value of the futures contract. Revenue from the securities transaction tax and the futures transaction tax was about €2.4 billion in 2009. The major part of this revenue came from the taxation of bonds and stocks (96.5%).
The Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1956 also known as SCRA is an Act of the Parliament of India enacted to prevent undesirable exchanges in securities and to control the working of stock exchange in India. It came into force on 20 February 1957.
Securities Transaction Tax; Service tax; Shome Panel; T. Tax Administration Reform Commission; Tehsildar; V. Value-added taxation in India This page was last edited ...
The system achieves final settlement of interbank funds transfers on a continuous, transaction-by-transaction basis throughout the processing day. Customers can access the RTGS facility between 09:00 to 16:30 (Interbank transactions up to 18:30) on weekdays and 09:00 to 14:00 (Interbank transactions up to 15:00) on Saturdays.
A security is a tradable financial asset; the term commonly refers to any form of a financial instrument, but its legal definition varies by jurisdiction. Purchases and sales of securities on the demat account are automatically made once transactions are confirmed and completed.
The Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992 is an act that was enacted for regulation and development of securities market in India. It was amended in the years 1995, 1999, and 2002 to meet the requirements of changing needs of the securities market. It was the 15th Act of 1992.
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) was first established in 1988 as a non-statutory body for regulating the securities market.Before it came into existence, the Controller of Capital Issues was the market's regulatory authority, and derived power from the Capital Issues (Control) Act, 1947. [6]