Buyback taxation Budget 2026 explained: How share buybacks will be taxed - What the Budget 2026 announcement says
- Posted on February 3, 2026
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Buyback taxation Budget 2026 explained: How share buybacks will be taxed - What the Budget 2026 announcement says
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced that share buybacks will now be taxed as capital gains for all shareholders. The move aims to curb tax arbitrage and protect shareholders by aligning buyback taxation with capital gains rules. What the Budget 2026 announcement says
