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Taxation of corporate bonds

Let's understand how corporate bonds are taxed irrespective of how you invest in them

Corporate bonds tax: Taxation of corporate bonds

When the investor invests in corporate bonds, either directly or through a mutual fund scheme, there are two taxable incidents/components to look out for. One component is that the corporate bond has a coupon rate, that is, a fixed rate of interest is paid at regular intervals to the bondholder. For taxation purposes, this is added to the income of the bondholder and taxed as per the applicable slab. The other ta

This article was originally published on June 09, 2022.


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