# Lok Sabha passes bill for tax exemption on foreign bonds

2026-08-07T16:09:55+00:00 | Governance | Indian Opinion Desk

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The Lok Sabha on Thursday passed a bill granting tax exemption to Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) investing in government securities (G-Secs). The exemption covers interest earned on such securities as well as capital gains from their sale, exchange or transfer, ndtv.com reports. The bill is intended to make Indian government bonds more attractive to foreign capital. It now moves to the Rajya Sabha for approval.

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- ndtv.com <https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/lok-sabha-passes-bill-granting-tax-exemption-to-foreign-bond-investors-11880443#publisher=newsstand>

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