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What are the Budget 2026 F&O STT changes relevant for discount broker users?

Effective April 1, 2026: Futures STT raised to 0.05% on sell side (from 0.02%). Options STT raised to 0.15% on sell side on premium (from 0.10%). These are government taxes — identical at every broker in India. They apply on top of brokerage and are clearly shown in contract notes. This change affects all F&O traders regardless of which discount broker they use.


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