Sections 48, 112A, 112 & 54/54ECCapital Assets & InvestmentsCBDT CII Table 2001-2027

Capital Gains & Grandfathering Exemption Calculator

Model capital gain taxes across real estate, listed equity, and unlisted securities. Features official CBDT CII indexation factors, Section 112A ₹1.25 Lakh equity exemptions, Section 54/54EC rollover deductions, and the pre-23 July 2024 real estate grandfathering matrix.

Governing Law: Sections 196, 197, 198, 82, 85 of the Income-tax Act, 2025
Act No. 30 of 2025 Provisions
Standard Transaction Profiles & Benchmarks
Holding Term:
Pre-23 July 2024 Acquisition Grandfathering Clause

Property acquired prior to 23 July 2024 by Resident Individuals/HUFs is eligible for dual-regime comparison: 20% with CII Indexation vs 12.5% without Indexation.

2. Sale & Acquisition DetailsNet Consideration: ₹1,19,00,000
Indexed Cost of Acquisition:
₹30,00,000 × (377 / 184)
₹61,46,739
3. Rollover Exemption Claims (Sec 54 / 54EC / 54F)Total: ₹0
Statutory Grandfathering MatrixPre-23 July 2024 Real Estate

Dual-Regime Side-by-Side

Option A
20% with CII Indexation
₹11,96,678
Gain: ₹57,53,261
Option BWINNER
12.5% without Indexation
₹11,57,000
Gain: ₹89,00,000
Tax Minimized via Choice:Option B (12.5% without Indexation)
₹11,57,000
Saved ₹39,678
Statutory Exemptions & Thresholds
  • • Section 112A: First ₹1.25 Lakh LTCG on listed equities/equity funds is 100% tax-free.
  • • Section 54EC: Up to ₹50 Lakh investment in NHAI/REC/PFC bonds exempt from LTCG.
  • • Section 54: Reinvestment of long-term capital gains in up to two residential houses.

Statutory Benchmark Rules & Section References (Act 2025)

Real Estate Grandfathering Option

Finance (No. 2) Act, 2024 restored indexation benefit for pre-23 July 2024 properties for resident individuals/HUFs, allowing taxpayers to pay whichever tax is lower between 20% with indexation and 12.5% without indexation.

Section 112A / Section 197 & 198 (Equity)

LTCG on listed shares held for more than 12 months is taxed at 12.5% on amounts exceeding ₹1,25,000 per financial year without any indexation benefit.

Section 54 / 54F Rollover Window

To claim full capital gains exemption, the new residential property must be acquired 1 year before or 2 years after sale, or constructed within 3 years from the date of transfer.