INCOME TAX5 Sept 2026
SGB 2021-22 Series VI: RBI fixes ₹15,334 redemption price, ₹1 lakh investment gains over 227% in 5 years
If you hold Sovereign Gold Bonds from the 2021-22 Series VI, the RBI has fixed a premature redemption price of ₹15,334 per unit for 7 September 2026. Those who bought online at ₹4,682 have gained about 227%, ignoring the 2.5% yearly interest. This is your chance to exit at current gold prices. Check your holding and decide before the redemption date.
Key Statutory Highlights
- The RBI has set the premature redemption price for SGB 2021-22 Series VI at ₹15,334 per unit for 7 September 2026.
- Investors who bought online at ₹4,682 per unit see a price gain of roughly 227.5%, excluding the 2.5% annual interest paid twice a year.
- The redemption price is the average of 999-purity gold closing prices on 2, 3 and 4 September 2026, published by IBJA.
Actionable Advice for Taxpayers / Founders:If you own these bonds, check your holding and decide before 7 September 2026 whether to opt for premature redemption at ₹15,334 per unit.
Statutory Disclaimer: TaxQue Shorts are AI-assisted editorial briefs for compliance awareness. This brief has not passed every source check; confirm the original notification before acting. This does not constitute formal legal or CA counsel.
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