LIC MF ELSS Tax Saver

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Riskometer

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Very High

₹148.7257 -1.20%

As on 13-Aug-2024

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Upfront Investment

Monthly SIP Amount

Investment Duration

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Risk info

This fund has Very High risk.

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As per SEBI's Riskometer.

Portfolio of LIC MF ELSS Tax Saver

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Other details of LIC MF ELSS Tax Saver

Assets info

₹1,188 Cr

Exit Load (Days) info

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Min. Investment (₹)

500

Min. Withdrawal (₹)

500

Min. SIP Investment (₹)

1,000

Min. No of Cheques

12

Investment Strategy

Earlier known as Dhan Tax Saver '97, the scheme seeks maximum capital growth with equity allocation up to 85 per cent of the corpus. Allocation to debentures and money market instruments can be up to 15 per cent each. It was made open-ended in April 2000.

Suitability

"When you invest for five years or more, you can expect gains that comfortably beat the inflation rate as well as returns from fixed income options. In addition, there is a tax benefit. Under Section 80C of the Indian income tax laws, investments of up to Rs 1.5 lakh in a financial year in eligible securities such as this fund are exempt from tax.

But be prepared for ups and downs in your investment value along the way. Also note that you cannot withdraw your money from this fund before completing three years from the date of investment.

Like for all equity funds, you must invest only through the SIP route. Click here to read a primer on SIP investing.

Warning: Do not invest in this, or any other ELSS, if you need to redeem your investment in less than five years.

Capital Gains Taxation

  • If the mutual fund units are sold after 1 year from the date of investment, gains upto Rs 1.25 lakh in a financial year are exempt from tax. Gains over Rs 1.25 lakh are taxed at the rate of 12.5%.
  • If the mutual fund units are sold within 1 year from the date of investment, entire amount of gain is taxed at the rate of 20%.
  • No tax is to be paid as long as you continue to hold the units.

Dividend Taxation

  • Dividends are added to the income of the investors and taxed according to their respective tax slabs. Further, if an investor's dividend income exceeds Rs. 5,000 in a financial year, the fund house also deducts a TDS of 10% before distributing the dividend.

FAQ for LIC MF ELSS Tax Saver

LIC MF ELSS Tax Saver is mandated to invest at least 80 per cent of its assets in equity stocks. It offers tax exemption under Section 80C of the Indian income tax laws. As per this section, investments of up to Rs 1.5 lakh in a financial year in eligible securities are exempt from tax.

Mutual funds can be bought directly from the website of the fund house. For instance, LIC MF ELSS Tax Saver fund can be purchased from the website of LIC Mutual Fund. You can also buy mutual funds through platforms like MF Central, MF Utility, among others. However, if you are not comfortable buying mutual funds online, you can seek help of a mutual fund distributor. Most banks also act as mutual fund distributors. So you can connect with your bank for assistance.

The NAV of LIC MF ELSS Tax Saver is ₹148.7257 as of 14-Aug-2024.

The AUM of LIC MF ELSS Tax Saver Fund is ₹1,188 Cr as of 31-Jul-2024

The riskometer level of LIC MF ELSS Tax Saver is Very High. See More

As of 31-Jul-2024, LIC MF ELSS Tax Saver had invested 97.1% in Equity and 2.87% in Cash & Cash Eq. See More

LIC MF ELSS Tax Saver is 27 years 4 months old. It has delivered 10.77% returns since inception. See More

1Y
3Y
5Y
7Y
10Y
Since Inception
33.20%
16.83%
18.45%
13.99%
14.47%
10.77%

Yes, There is lock in period in LIC MF ELSS Tax Saver.

The expense ratio of LIC MF ELSS Tax Saver is 2.13.

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