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Cost Inflation Index(CII)is a measure of inflation that is used for computing long-term

capital gains on sale of capital assets. It comes under Section 48 of the Income-Tax Act.

Cost Inflation Index from Financial Year 1981-82 to Financial Year 2015-16

FINANCIAY!A" C#$% INFA%I#N IN&!'

2015-16 1081201-15 102

201-1 99

2012-1 852

2011-12 78

2010-2011 711

200!-2010 "#2

2008-200! 82

2007-2008 1

200"-2007 1!

200-200" 4!7

2004-200 480200#-2004 4"#

2002-200# 447

2001-2002 42"

2000-2001 40"

1!!!-2000 #8!

1!!8-1!!! #1

1!!7-1!!8 ##1

1!!"-1!!7 #0

1!!-1!!" 281

1!!4-1!! 2!

1!!#-1!!4 244

1!!2-1!!# 22#

1!!1-1!!2 1!!

1!!0-1!!1 182

1!8!-1!!0 172

1!88-1!8! 1"1

1!87-1!88 10

1!8"-1!87 140

1!8-1!8" 1##

1!84-1!8 12

1!8#-1!84 11"1!82-1!8# 10!

1981-1982 100

Inflation Index is reported in terms of $inancial %ear& not Assessment %ear. In India the 'ear

for financial transactions start from 1 st April and ends on #1st (arch follo)ing 'ear. $orexample $or an' transaction *et)een 1st April 2010 to #1st (ar 2011 the Indexation for 'ear

2010-2011 i.e 711 )ould *e used.

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To +no) more a*out using ,ost Inflation Index& ho) it is calculated& ho) it is used to

calculate ong Term ,apital ains& tax lia*ilit' )ith and )ithout indexation& the asset class it

can *e used for please refer to ,ost Inflation Index&Indexation and ong Term ,apital ains

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