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Mutual fund industry pushes tax relief agenda ahead of Budget
Mutual fund industry urged tax relief for debt funds and capital gains in Budget 2026, saying reforms could improve investor confidence and long term savings participation.
Mutual fund industry participants shared their Budget 2026 wishlist, calling for simpler taxation, restoration of indexation benefits on debt funds, and higher long term capital gains relief. Industry bodies said reforms could boost household participation and encourage disciplined investing. Experts noted the clearer tax policies may improve investor confidence and influence portfolio allocation decisions during the upcoming financial year.