Direct Tax
ESOP Taxation Calculator
Perquisite at exercise plus capital gains at sale — total liability.
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Stage 1 — at exercise (perquisite)
Perquisite (FMV − exercise) × qty₹90,000
Tax as salary₹27,000
Stage 2 — at sale (capital gains)
Capital gain₹1,50,000
Rate (12.5%)₹3,125
Total tax (both stages)₹30,125
Eligible startup employees may defer the Stage-1 tax. Surcharge & cess extra.
For indicative purposes only. This tool uses current Indian rules (FY 2025-26 / AY 2026-27) but does not constitute advice. Verify your position with ADA before acting. Talk to ADA about this →
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