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Tax Planning 101 — A Free Course for Indian Investors

← All courses Tax Planning 101 — A Free Course for Indian Investors A 5-chapter, self-paced course that turns the Indian Income Tax Act from a black box into a planning tool. Updated for AY 2026-27. ~2 hours total. 5 chapters · Self-pa

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Tax Planning

← All courses

Tax Planning 101 — A Free Course for Indian Investors

A 5-chapter, self-paced course that turns the Indian Income Tax Act from a black box into a planning tool. Updated for AY 2026-27. ~2 hours total.

5 chapters · Self-paced · Free · ~2 hours total

Course outline

  1. Indian tax structure — slabs and regime choice
  2. 80C deductions — PPF, ELSS, NSC, LIC, principal repayment
  3. 80D + others — health insurance, donations, education loan
  4. Capital gains — equity, debt, and post-2024 indexation
  5. ITR filing — choosing the right form, common pitfalls

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