What was the author's initial understanding of taxation related to market activities?

"Long-term capital tax is 0% and short-term capital gains tax is 15%" He had a comprehensive understanding of the topic. He was well-versed in the complexities of taxation. He sought guidance from a Chartered Accountant.

Why did the author avoid learning about taxation?

He found the subject too complex and jargon-filled. He believed it was unnecessary for market participants. He relied on his broker for all tax-related advice. He was confident in his existing knowledge.

What prompted the author to create a module on Markets & Taxation?

The lack of accessible information on the topic. A request from his broker. The increasing complexity of tax laws. To attract more clients to his brokerage.

Who authored the "Markets & Taxation" module on Zerodha Varsity?

A team of Chartered Accountants. The author's broker. The Regional Head of the stockbroking company. Nithin, the author himself.

What is the author's opinion on the changing stockbroking industry?

Brokers are becoming more customer-centric. Brokers are becoming increasingly secretive. The industry is becoming less competitive. Technology is making brokers obsolete.