Modi-government eyes higher capital gains tax for rich to curb inequality

At the heart of the overhaul of India's direct tax laws is potential increases in capital gains taxes for top income earners, according to people with knowledge of the matter. For instance, while India levies a tax of as much as 30% on income, it taxes gains on certain asset classes such as equity funds and stocks at a lower rate.

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