ITR: Are capital gains from MFs taxed differently? New LTCG, STCG rules

When filing income tax returns for AY 2025-26, understanding capital gains taxation from mutual funds is crucial. Both old and new tax regimes tax these gains. Long-term gains from equity funds are taxed at 12.50% (exceeding Rs 1.25 lakh), while short-term gains are taxed at 20%.