United Breweries: Dividend Tax Rules Change for FY26

United Breweries Ltd has informed its members about changes in dividend taxation for the financial year 2025-26. The Dividend Distribution Tax has been abolished, making dividend income taxable in the hands of shareholders. The company has recommended a dividend of ₹10 per equity share, subject to member approval at the AGM on August 12, 2026. A record date of August 07, 2026, has been set. Shareholders are instructed to submit tax exemption forms and supporting documents by August 05, 2026, via a provided link to manage Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) on dividends.