Income Tax : The article explains how Section 45(5A) shifted the capital gains trigger for landowners from JDA execution to issuance of the com...
Income Tax : The new law treats gains from depreciable assets as short-term capital gains for all purposes, not merely for computation. This ef...
Income Tax : The reform replaces dividend-based taxation with capital gains to ensure only real income is taxed. It removes the distortion of t...
Income Tax : Establishes that higher tax burdens on promoters under the new regime require companies to reassess payout strategies. The takeawa...
Income Tax : The distinction between slump sale and itemised asset sale determines how capital gains are taxed. A true slump sale applies Secti...
Income Tax : India and France have signed a protocol granting full taxing rights on capital gains from share sales to the country of company re...
Income Tax : Govt rationalizes long-term capital gains tax, reducing rates to 12.5% and simplifying holding periods. Relief provided for pre-Ju...
Income Tax : Finance Bill 2024 amends Section 55 to include fair market value for unlisted shares in IPOs. Changes apply retroactively from Apr...
Income Tax : The Finance Bill 2024 proposes a streamlined and rationalized taxation system for capital gains, with changes including reduced ho...
Income Tax : From April 1, 2025, Section 47 will exclude transfers of capital assets under gifts or wills from capital gains tax, with specific...
Income Tax : The ITAT ruled that the Assessing Officer wrongly adopted the stamp duty valuation despite contrary valuation material on record. ...
Income Tax : Delhi ITAT held that before the amendment effective from 01.04.2015, exemption under Section 54 could be claimed for investment in...
Income Tax : ITAT Indore held that Section 54 exemption cannot be denied merely for failure to deposit capital gains in the Capital Gain Deposi...
Income Tax : The Tribunal ruled that delayed filing or incorrect disclosure in Form 67 does not automatically disentitle an assessee from claim...
Income Tax : The Tribunal upheld tax addition where agricultural land was acquired below stamp duty valuation and DVO-determined fair market va...
Income Tax : The government has authorised all non-rural branches of 19 banks to operate Capital Gains Account Scheme accounts, enhancing taxpa...
Income Tax : The amendment introduces electronic payment modes for capital gains deposits and clarifies the effective date of deposit. It enhan...
Income Tax : Ministry of Finance notifies IREDA bonds issued post-July 9, 2025, as long-term specified assets under Section 54EC for income tax...
Income Tax : Ministry of Finance announces amendment to Section 48 of the Income-tax Act, 1961, introducing a new cost inflation index effectiv...
Income Tax : The Ministry of Finance, through the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT), issued Notification No. 44/2024-Income-Tax on May 24, 2...
ITAT Ahmedabad upheld reopening of assessment for undisclosed high-value property sale, but remanded the Rs. 2.01 crore capital gain for fresh valuation due to flawed valuation reports.
Tribunal held that different floors of the same residential property cannot be treated as separate houses. Jyoti Jain’s exemption under Section 54F was allowed, clarifying the scope of ‘residential house’ for capital gains exemption.
The ITAT Delhi has held that purchasing a residential plot and subsequently constructing a house on it fulfills the conditions for capital gains exemption under Section 54F of the Income Tax Act.
ITAT Mumbai, allowed a taxpayer’s claim for a long-term capital gains exemption, ruling that date of possession, not date of agreement, is crucial factor for Section 54 of Income Tax Act.
Understand capital gains tax under JDAs—compare Section 45(5A) and new Section 67(14)–(16), covering timing, valuation, exemptions, and compliance under ITA 2025.
Learn about the tax implications of transactions within a Hindu Undivided Family (HUF). This summary covers capital gains on partitions, gifts, sales, and inheritance.
The Meghalaya High Court directs an assessee to file a revised income tax return to finalize the closure of her Capital Gain Deposit Scheme (CGDS) account.
The ITAT Ahmedabad has remanded a capital gains tax case for reconsideration, citing a need for proper verification of the property’s sale consideration and stamp duty valuation.
The NCLAT has rejected an appeal by Technio Business Solutions, citing a lack of credible reasons for a 172-day delay in refiling. The court found the explanations to be baseless.
The ITAT Bangalore allows a reasonable estimate for cost of improvement and remands a case to verify if two adjacent houses can be considered a single unit for a capital gains exemption.
