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The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has notified the Cost Inflation Index (CII) at 384 for the Financial Year 2026-27.
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What
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has notified the Cost Inflation Index (CII) at 384 for the Financial Year 2026-27.
When
Thu, 16 Jul 2026 04:22:59 GMT · 2h 8m ago
Where
India ·
Why
The Cost Inflation Index is used to calculate the indexed cost of acquisition for assets, which in turn affects the calculation of long-term capital gains tax for eligible taxpayers.
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How this affects you
This notification impacts the calculation of long-term capital gains tax for taxpayers in India for the financial year 2026-27, potentially reducing the taxable amount of capital gains.
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Verified Sources & Citations
- HIGHThe Economic Timeshttps://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/finance/indias-direct-tax-body-cbdt-notifies-cost-inflation-index-for-this-fiscal-year-2027-at-384/articleshow/132428806.cms
- HIGHThe Hindu Business Linehttps://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/govt-raises-cost-inflation-index-for-fy27-to-384-lowering-long-term-capital-gains-tax/article71228392.ece
- HIGHCNBC TV18https://www.cnbctv18.com/personal-finance/cost-inflation-index-fy27-notified-384-capital-gains-tax-impact-explainer-19946747.htm