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Selling your old phone, furniture or jewellery? Know when you have to pay tax and what counts as ‘personal effects’

Selling your old phone, furniture or jewellery? Know when you have to pay tax and what counts as ‘personal effects’
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Profits from selling an asset is generally subject to income tax, but there are certain exceptions which are categorised as ‘personal effects’ by the income tax department. Here's when you have to pay tax and when the sale of an item is exempt from tax.

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