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ELSS–Equity Linked                                    2 IN 1
                                                      BENEFIT
Savings Scheme
                                                      Create Wealth Save Taxes
Create your wealth in a tax-efficient manner
                                                      Does the tax filing deadline of
                                                      31st March haunt you? Tax
                                                      planning is not a last minute
                                                      exercise. If you as a taxpayer
                                                      want to do your tax planning, the
                                                      time is NOW. Do not worry, we
                                                      at Arihant will provide you with
                                                      various tax saving investment
                                                      options to help you in making
                                                      the right tax saving investments.

Superior Returns                                      WHAT IS AN

Since ELSS invests in equity related instruments,     ELSS?
it helps you to grow your money when the stock
market grows over a period of time.                   ELSS is a type of diversified
                                                      equity mutual fund that invests
Tax advantage                                         primarily in equity markets. It
                                                      qualifies for tax deduction under
   Investment in ELSS is eligible for tax deduction   section 80C of the Income Tax
   up to Rs 1.5 Lakh under section 80C of the         Act, where investments upto Rs
   Income-tax Act, 1961                               1.5 lakhs are eligible for
   Dividend received is tax-free in the hands of      deduction from total income. It
   investors                                          offers twin-advantage of capital
   Long-term capital gains is not applicable on sale  appreciation and tax benefits. It
   of ELSS as investment is held for over an year     comes with a lock-in period of
                                                      three years.
Shorter lock-in period
                                                              NEXT STEPS
ELSS offer the advantage of one of the lowest
lock-in period as compared to other tax saving                 Visit www.arihantcapital.com/
instruments                                                    knowledge centre/taxsavings
                                                               to get more tax tips

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