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RBI Floating Rate Savings Bonds: Tenure, taxability, interest rate – All you wanted to know
After discontinuing its 7.75% fixed interest rate bonds on the 28th May 2020, the RBI has come out with its new “floating rate savings bonds” on 26th June 2020, which will be available from 1st July 2020.

https://www.financialexpress.com/mo...interest-rate-all-you-wanted-to-know/2009880/
 

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Explained: How stamp duty on mutual fund purchases will impact investors
While all categories of mutual funds (except for ETFs) will attract stamp duty for the first time, shares purchased by individuals at stock exchanges were charged stamp duty at different rates by respective states.

https://indianexpress.com/article/e...fund-purchases-will-impact-investors-6483772/
I remember days when such taxes were added. The reasons were "to track" black money investment in stock market. Similar tax was added later on on cash transactions. Now both type of taxes are one of source of earning for govt and banks respectively.
 

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