{"id":1863,"date":"2024-04-25T07:00:29","date_gmt":"2024-04-25T07:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jamawealth.com\/askguru\/?p=1863"},"modified":"2026-03-02T19:22:43","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T19:22:43","slug":"in-what-section-of-the-indian-tax-does-fmp-in-mutual-funds-come","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/2024\/04\/25\/in-what-section-of-the-indian-tax-does-fmp-in-mutual-funds-come\/","title":{"rendered":"In what section of the Indian tax does FMP in mutual funds come?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>FMPs or Fixed Maturity Plans are a class of Debt Funds. They do not come under Section 80C.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However they do offer good tax benefit as they are usually for 3 years or longer. This means that the gain you make is offset against inflation. This makes tax lesser.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For example, if your gain is 8% per annum and inflation is also at 8% per annum, then the capital gains tax payable is zero. If inflation&#8217;s 7% then tax paid is lesser to that extent.<\/p>\n\n\n<!-- mw-cta-block -->\n\n<div class=\"mw-cta-block\" style=\"background:#EEF3FC;border-left:5px solid #1C52A0;padding:22px 26px 20px;margin:36px 0 24px;border-radius:0 10px 10px 0;\">\n  <p style=\"margin:0 0 4px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;color:#276FC4;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;\">Maxiom Wealth \u2014 Free Tool<\/p>\n  <h3 style=\"margin:0 0 10px;font-size:19px;font-weight:700;color:#113E81;line-height:1.3;\">Market Volatility Doesn&#8217;t Have to Derail Your Goals<\/h3>\n  <p style=\"margin:0 0 18px;color:#444;font-size:15px;line-height:1.65;\">The investors who build wealth through market cycles are those with a plan built for their timeline \u2014 not the market&#8217;s. Get a free portfolio review from our advisors.<\/p>\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/resources\/calculators\/cagr\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#1C52A0;color:#fff!important;padding:11px 22px;border-radius:6px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:600;font-size:14px;margin:0 10px 8px 0;\">CAGR Calculator \u2192<\/a>\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/meeting\" style=\"display:inline-block;border:2px solid #1C52A0;color:#1C52A0!important;padding:9px 22px;border-radius:6px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:600;font-size:14px;margin-bottom:8px;\">Free Portfolio Review<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FMPs or Fixed Maturity Plans are a class of Debt Funds. They do not come under Section 80C. However they do offer good tax benefit as they are usually for 3 years or longer. This means that the gain you make is offset against inflation. This makes tax lesser. For example, if your gain is&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/2024\/04\/25\/in-what-section-of-the-indian-tax-does-fmp-in-mutual-funds-come\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">In what section of the Indian tax does FMP in mutual funds come?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38,100],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1863","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mutual-funds","category-taxation-mutual-funds"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1863","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1863"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1863\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3301,"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1863\/revisions\/3301"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1863"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1863"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1863"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}