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Buy-Back of Shares Taxation Before & After Income-tax Act, 2025: Complete Analysis

Income Tax : The Income-tax Act, 2025 replaces the dividend-based taxation of buy-backs with capital gains taxation for ordinary shareholders, ...

July 6, 2026 429 Views 0 comment Print

Allowances / Exemptions Under Income Tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : Explore the latest exemptions, deductions and allowances available under the Income-tax Act for AY 2026-27. The guide covers salar...

July 4, 2026 491659 Views 40 comments Print

Section 54 Exemption Must Be Computed Asset-Wise as Each House Transfer Is a Separate Source of Capital Gain: ITAT Bangalore

Income Tax : ITAT held that Section 54 exemption must be examined separately for each residential house sold. Aggregating gains from multiple t...

July 2, 2026 153 Views 0 comment Print

Special Tax Rates for Capital Gains/Incomes arising out of certain securities

Income Tax : The document provides a detailed summary of the special tax provisions applicable to different securities and classes of taxpayers...

June 30, 2026 4032 Views 0 comment Print

Various Income Tax exemptions available against Capital Gains

Income Tax : Learn the exemptions available under Sections 54 to 54GB of the Income-tax Act, including eligible investments, timelines, exempti...

June 30, 2026 7884 Views 0 comment Print


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India–France DTAA Amended to Grant Source Country Taxing Rights on Share Capital Gains

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...

February 24, 2026 1440 Views 0 comment Print

Indexation Removal on LTCG Tax: Govt Clarifies Impact

Income Tax : Govt rationalizes long-term capital gains tax, reducing rates to 12.5% and simplifying holding periods. Relief provided for pre-Ju...

December 27, 2024 5394 Views 0 comment Print

Budget 2024: Section 55 amendment- Cost of Acquisition for Unlisted Shares

Income Tax : Finance Bill 2024 amends Section 55 to include fair market value for unlisted shares in IPOs. Changes apply retroactively from Apr...

July 24, 2024 6840 Views 0 comment Print

Simplified Capital Gains Taxation Regime Introduced in Finance Bill 2024

Income Tax : The Finance Bill 2024 proposes a streamlined and rationalized taxation system for capital gains, with changes including reduced ho...

July 24, 2024 3264 Views 0 comment Print

Budget 2024: Amendment to Section 47 on Capital Asset Transfers

Income Tax : From April 1, 2025, Section 47 will exclude transfers of capital assets under gifts or wills from capital gains tax, with specific...

July 24, 2024 3600 Views 0 comment Print


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Indexed Cost Can’t Be Reduced When Entire Property Rights Are Surrendered: ITAT Pune

Income Tax : ITAT held ₹33 crore settled rights over the entire land, allowing full indexed acquisition cost and rejecting proportionate rest...

July 3, 2026 186 Views 0 comment Print

Section 54 Exemption Available for Every House Sold: Bengaluru ITAT

Income Tax : The ITAT held that Section 54 exemption must be examined separately for each residential house sold. The benefit cannot be restric...

June 30, 2026 735 Views 0 comment Print

Mere Non-Deposit in Capital Gains Account Scheme Not Fatal to Section 54F Claim

Income Tax : ITAT held that Section 54F deduction cannot be denied where capital gains are invested in a residential house within the prescribe...

June 30, 2026 795 Views 0 comment Print

Agricultural Land Taxable as Capital Asset as It Fell Within Statutory Distance from Municipality

Income Tax : ITAT held that agricultural land within the prescribed municipal distance is a capital asset and restricted the on-money addition ...

June 29, 2026 315 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi Deletes Section 271AAB Penalty as SCN Did Not Specify Applicable Clause

Income Tax : The ITAT held that a penalty under Section 271AAB cannot survive where the show cause notice fails to specify the exact statutory ...

June 28, 2026 219 Views 0 comment Print


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Government Expands Bank Network for Capital Gains Accounts

Income Tax : The government has authorised all non-rural branches of 19 banks to operate Capital Gains Account Scheme accounts, enhancing taxpa...

November 19, 2025 1533 Views 0 comment Print

Capital Gains Accounts (Second Amendment) Scheme, 2025

Income Tax : The amendment introduces electronic payment modes for capital gains deposits and clarifies the effective date of deposit. It enhan...

November 19, 2025 3237 Views 0 comment Print

IREDA Bonds: New Long-Term Asset for Section 54EC Tax Exemption

Income Tax : Ministry of Finance notifies IREDA bonds issued post-July 9, 2025, as long-term specified assets under Section 54EC for income tax...

July 9, 2025 1173 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT notifies Cost Inflation Index for F.Y. 2025-26

Income Tax : Ministry of Finance announces amendment to Section 48 of the Income-tax Act, 1961, introducing a new cost inflation index effectiv...

July 1, 2025 17862 Views 2 comments Print

CBDT notifies Cost Inflation Index for Financial Year 2024-25

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...

May 24, 2024 56862 Views 0 comment Print


House Property Received from JDA – Recognition and Taxation

August 17, 2025 3465 Views 2 comments Print

This article provides a comprehensive guide on how to recognize house property received from a JDA and its treatment under Income Tax and accounting standards.

MoU Does Not Trigger Capital Gains Tax; Year of Registered Sale Deed is Relevant

August 16, 2025 1020 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai ruled that capital gains from a property sale were taxable in the year the sale deed was executed, not the year of the MoU, due to a prior bank lien. The court also clarified tax rates and acquisition costs.

Expenses to Make Property Habitable Allowable as Capital Gain Deduction

August 11, 2025 1773 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about the Komal Gurumuk Sangtani v. ITO case, where the Mumbai ITAT clarified what property improvement costs can be deducted when computing capital gains.

Capital Gains from Indian Mutual Funds Not Taxable for UAE Residents: Delhi ITAT

August 6, 2025 1815 Views 1 comment Print

Denial of DTAA benefits to UAE resident over capital gains on debt mutual funds. The case examines whether ‘liable to tax’ requires actual tax payment.

Debt Mutual Funds: Taxation & Reporting In ITR-2

July 29, 2025 26244 Views 0 comment Print

Understand Debt Mutual Fund taxation for FY24-25, including STCG/LTCG rules based on purchase/redemption dates, and how to accurately report gains in ITR-2.

Section 50C inapplicable if registered agreement to sell was executed before circle rate hike

July 27, 2025 7677 Views 1 comment Print

Delhi High Court dismisses Revenue’s appeal in Modipon Ltd. case, ruling against strict application of Section 50C when circle rates rise between agreement to sell and sale deed dates. Upholds ITAT decision.

Section 54F: A Hidden Boon to Save Tax on Capital Gains

July 26, 2025 66894 Views 6 comments Print

Learn how Section 54F can help you save tax on long-term capital gains from assets like land or gold by investing in a residential property. Discover key conditions and how even unplanned home purchases can lead to significant tax exemptions.

Capital Gain & Trading Income under HUF vs Individual – Tax Treatment

July 24, 2025 3690 Views 0 comment Print

Learn how a Hindu Undivided Family (HUF) can help optimize taxes on capital gains and trading income. Understand its structure, tax treatment, audit rules, and compliance.

ITAT Mumbai Allows Set-Off of STCL at 15% Against STCG at 30% Tax Rate

July 20, 2025 1026 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai rules in favour of East Bridge Capital, allowing short-term capital loss set-off against gains at higher tax rates. Key precedents considered.

Capital Gains Tax on Land, Building or both: 12.5% Rate & Indexation

July 18, 2025 7620 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about the new 12.5% capital gains tax rate on Land/Building (LBB) transfers from July 23, 2024, and the CBDT’s proviso protecting assessees from higher tax.

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