Tax on Income from Share Market Trading - Intraday and F&O (Future & Options) Trading - Part 2

Tax on Income from Share Market Trading - Intraday and F&O (Future & Options) Trading - Part 2 discussed by CA (IP) Vivek Khurana. Tax on Income from Share Market Trading – Part 2 (Intra Day, Future & Options Trading) Share Trading - Speculative Transactions A speculative transaction means a transaction in which a contract for the purchase or sale of any commodity, including stocks and shares, is periodically or ultimately settled otherwise than by the actual delivery or transfer of the commodity or scrips. Thus, in a speculative transaction, the contract for sale or purchase which is entered into is not completed by giving or receiving delivery so as to result in the sale as per value of contract note. The contract is settled otherwise and squared up by paying out the difference which may be positive or negative. As such, in such transaction the difference amount is 'turnover’. In the case of an assessee undertaking speculative transactions there can be both positive and negative differences arising by settlement of various such contracts during the year. Share Trading – Non Speculative Transactions (F&O) Such transactions are completed without actual delivery of shares or securities or commodities etc. These are squared up by receipts / payments of differences. The contract notes are issued for the full value of the underlined shares or securities or commodities etc. purchased or sold but entries in the books of account are made only for the differences. The transactions may be squared up any time on or before the striking date. The buyer of the option pays the premia. Set off and C/F of losses from Share Trading. DISCLAIMER :- This Video is for the purposes of information / knowledge and shall not be treated as solicitation in any manner or of for any other purposes whatsoever. It shall not to be used for any legal advice /opinion and shall not to be used to rendering any professional opinion. Viewers are advised to kindly go through to original Government publications / notifications and published case laws or judicial pronouncements. The statements and opinions expressed in video are those of the speaker and do not necessarily reflect those of the CA Sansaar or any of its employees. CASansaar Team does not take any responsibility for the views of the Speaker. Our Social Links - Follow CA Sansaar YouTube    / casansaarca   Twitter   / casansaar   Facebook   / casansaarca   Linkedin   / casansaar