Cost of Inflation Index for Capital Gain Calculation For FY 2014-15: FY 2015-16

By | June 18, 2014

Check the Cost of Inflation Index from 1981-1982 to 2015-2016  for Calculating Capital Gain under Income Tax Act. Central Board of Direct Taxes has issued the Notification No 60 dated 24 July 2015 for New inflation index for FY 2015-16. If tax payer has done any capital transaction in FY 2015-16 i.e AY 2016-17 then capital gain/loss computation must be done using Inflation Index of 1081.

Central Board of Direct Taxes through Notification No. 31/2014/F.No.142/3/2014 has issued the Cost of Inflation Index for capital gain calculation for financial year 2014-15 is 1024 i.e. AY 2015-16.

Notification No. 31/2014/F.No.142/3/2014-TPL: S.O. 1498(E)- In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (v) of the Explanation to section 48 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (42 of 1961), the Central Government hereby  makes the following amendment in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), Central Board of Direct Taxes published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide number S.O. 709(E), dated the 20th August, 1998, namely:-

2. In the said notification, in the Table, after serial number 33 and the entries relating thereto, the following serial number and entries shall be inserted, namely:-

S.NoFinancial YearCost Inflation Index
342014-151024
352015-161081

COST OF INFLATION CHART FOR 30 Years 

Financial Year            IndexFinancial Year                  Index
1981-82

1982-83

1983-84

1984-85

1985-86

1986-87

1987-88

1988-89

1989-90

1990-91

1991-92

1992-93

1993-94

1994-95

1995-96

1996-97

1997-98

1998-99

100

109

116

125

133

140

150

161

172

182

199

223

244

259

281

305

331

351

1999-00

2000-01

2001-02

2002-03

2003-04

2004-05

2005-06

2006-07

2007-08

2008-09

2009-10

2010-11

2011-12

2012-13

2013-14

2014-15

2015-16

2016-17

389

406

426

447

463

480

497

519

551

582

632

711

785

852

939

1024

1081

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Also read When Can we Claim Exemption from Capital Gain under Income Tax on Profit on Sale of Property used for Residence

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