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Interplay of Section 45(5A) (JDAs) with RERA & Capital Gains Timing Issues

Income Tax : The article explains how Section 45(5A) shifted the capital gains trigger for landowners from JDA execution to issuance of the com...

May 14, 2026 618 Views 0 comment Print

Unlisted Bonds Lose LTCG Benefit; No Capital Gains Exemption for Depreciable Assets under Income Tax Act 2025

Income Tax : The new law treats gains from depreciable assets as short-term capital gains for all purposes, not merely for computation. This ef...

May 6, 2026 654 Views 0 comment Print

Buyback Tax Reset: Promoter Penalty and New Capital Gains Framework

Income Tax : The reform replaces dividend-based taxation with capital gains to ensure only real income is taxed. It removes the distortion of t...

April 17, 2026 825 Views 0 comment Print

Buyback Tax Reset: Promoter Penalty and New Capital Gains Framework

Income Tax : Establishes that higher tax burdens on promoters under the new regime require companies to reassess payout strategies. The takeawa...

April 16, 2026 681 Views 0 comment Print

Slump Sale Taxation of Branch or Business Transfer: Section 50B, Rule 11UAE, Net Worth, Capital Gains & GST

Income Tax : The distinction between slump sale and itemised asset sale determines how capital gains are taxed. A true slump sale applies Secti...

April 14, 2026 996 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


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 1257 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 5127 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 6678 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 3057 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 3096 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Bangalore ITAT Grants Relief in Section 50C Addition – DVO Valuation in Co-Owner’s Case Accepted Over Stamp Duty Value

Income Tax : The ITAT ruled that the Assessing Officer wrongly adopted the stamp duty valuation despite contrary valuation material on record. ...

May 20, 2026 159 Views 0 comment Print

Multiple Houses Eligible for Section 54 Relief Prior to 01.04.2015: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : Delhi ITAT held that before the amendment effective from 01.04.2015, exemption under Section 54 could be claimed for investment in...

May 19, 2026 66 Views 0 comment Print

Section 54 Exemption Allowed as Investment Was Made Within 2 Years Despite No CGDS Deposit

Income Tax : ITAT Indore held that Section 54 exemption cannot be denied merely for failure to deposit capital gains in the Capital Gain Deposi...

May 18, 2026 396 Views 0 comment Print

Chennai ITAT Grants Full Foreign Tax Credit Despite Lower FTC Claim in Form 67 – Procedural Lapse Cannot Defeat Substantive Relief

Income Tax : The Tribunal ruled that delayed filing or incorrect disclosure in Form 67 does not automatically disentitle an assessee from claim...

May 18, 2026 132 Views 0 comment Print

Agricultural Land Also Covered by Section 56(2)(x) – ITAT Upholds Addition Based on DVO Valuation

Income Tax : The Tribunal upheld tax addition where agricultural land was acquired below stamp duty valuation and DVO-determined fair market va...

May 16, 2026 465 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


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 1383 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 2943 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 1068 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 17457 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 56679 Views 0 comment Print


Deliberation on issue whether gain on sale of shares and securities taxable as Capital Gain or Business Income

May 28, 2024 10101 Views 0 comment Print

Deliberating if gains from share sales should be taxed as Capital Gains or Business Income. Factors include investment intent, transaction frequency, and legal guidelines.

Violation of Section 269SS: Section 271D penalty Applies, Not Section 68 addition

May 26, 2024 3216 Views 0 comment Print

Section 54F amendment restricting exemption to one residential house was prospective, applying only from April 1, 2015 and Violation of section 269SS of the IT Act, if any, would call for a separate penalty under section 271D, not an addition under section 68.

HC allows Section 54F exemption for all five flats received as part of development agreement

May 26, 2024 13377 Views 0 comment Print

Discover how the Madras High Court ruled on treating multiple flats as a single residential unit under Section 54F. Detailed analysis and implications explained.

House’ Refers to Single Residential Unit for Section 54 Deduction: ITAT Chennai

May 24, 2024 2196 Views 0 comment Print

Detailed analysis of ITAT Chennai order on Shri Srikanth appeal against the disallowance of Section 54 deductions in the computation of Long Term Capital Gains.

CBDT notifies Cost Inflation Index for Financial Year 2024-25

May 24, 2024 56679 Views 0 comment Print

The Ministry of Finance, through the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT), issued Notification No. 44/2024-Income-Tax on May 24, 2024, detailing the Cost Inflation Index (CII) for the financial year 2024-25 i.e. Assessment Year 2025-26. This notification was made in exercise of the powers granted by clause (v) of the Explanation to section 48 of […]

Section 54 Capital Gain Tax exemption on Residential House Property Transfer

May 20, 2024 37683 Views 3 comments Print

Discover eligibility, conditions, exemptions, and examples under Section 54 for capital gains on the transfer of residential house property. Learn who qualifies, what’s required, and how to utilize the benefits.

Unlisted Shares: Capital Gain Tax and Its Reporting in ITR 2

May 14, 2024 76215 Views 4 comments Print

Explore the intricacies of capital gain tax on unlisted shares, from computation to reporting in ITR 2. Learn about deductions, set-offs, and more.

Strategic Shift: Unpacking Slump Sale Phenomenon

May 10, 2024 4371 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the strategic advantages, tax implications, and legal insights into slump sales, a key method of business transfer. Understand its nuances for successful corporate restructuring.

ITAT Grants Section 54 Deduction for New Residential Property in Wife’s Name

May 10, 2024 21990 Views 0 comment Print

In the case of Gopalkrishna Pandu Shetty Vs ACIT (ITAT Mumbai), deduction under Section 54 of the Income Tax Act is allowed for a property purchased in the wife’s name. Detailed analysis and conclusion provided.

ITAT Mumbai taxed LTCG from Penny Stock ‘Essar (India) Ltd’

May 6, 2024 1632 Views 0 comment Print

Shanno Mohammed Yusuf Warsi Vs ITO (ITAT Mumbai) The case of Shanno Mohammed Yusuf Warsi Vs Income Tax Officer (ITO) at the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) Mumbai revolves around the taxation of long-term capital gains (LTCG) from penny stock transactions, specifically involving shares of Essar (India) Ltd. The central question is whether the assessee […]

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