25 May 2016, 12:00 AM

Revision in rate of STT for options & levy of Krishi Kalyan cess

Effective June 01, 2016, the following changes will be made:

* Rate of STT for options will be revised to 0.05% from the existing rate of 0.017%
* Krishi Kalyan Cess @ 0.5% will be levied additionally on Brokerage & Transaction charges