The tax rules that made 2025 a turning point for investors
Last Update Date: 06-10-2026
Published by Mint
Abhishek Kumar's role: Quoted
Abhishek Kumar explained that taxpayers now first choose between the simpler new regime and the old one and then plan around it, and said couples and families should coordinate income, deductions and regime choice together.
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Mint reviews the 2025 tax changes that reshaped how small taxpayers plan, including new capital gains rates, the end of indexation on property and a more attractive new regime. It covers the effect on home loans and property sales, couples choosing different regimes, family-level planning and capital gains harvesting.
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The tax rules that made 2025 a turning point for investors