Best Mutual Funds in India
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What changed. What it means.
- Deadline·22 Apr 2026
LTCG above ₹1.25L now taxed at 12.5%. AY2026-27 statements available in CAMS.
- News·19 Apr 2026
Third AMC this year to stop SIP acceptance in small-cap. Signals stretched valuations — SEBI may mandate restrictions.
Source: SEBI MF statistics
- Rate Change·16 Apr 2026
UTI and Navi undercut on direct plan — lowest ever for an Indian index fund.
- Policy·15 Apr 2026
All AMCs must allow SIP top-ups without creating new folio — rolls out from June 1.
Source: SEBI circular
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