Latest Cost Inflation Index News & Updates

New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has increased the Cost Inflation Index (CII) for the financial year 2026-27 by 2.3 per cent to 384 from the corresponding figure of 376 in the previous financial year.The CBDT notification was issued on July 15, 2026, and will apply from April 1, 2026, onwards for tax calculations.The Cost Inflation Index, or CII, provides for adjusting the purchase price of assets for inflation when calculating long-term capital gains tax after …