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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


Unlocking the Maze of Development Rights: Implications under India’s Income Tax Act

August 10, 2023 63027 Views 0 comment Print

Unlock the complexities of development rights and their tax implications under India’s Income Tax Act, 1961. Delve into Section 56(2)(x) to understand the treatment of development rights as immovable property or capital asset. Explore legal definitions, case law, and the intricate interplay of tax provisions in this comprehensive guide.

Taxation of Bonus, splitting and Right issue of Shares

August 9, 2023 113538 Views 6 comments Print

Unveil the intricacies of patent and compulsory licensing in Saudi Arabia. Understand its importance, legal framework, and recent developments.

ITAT Directs AO to Examine Section 54 Exemption Eligibility in year in which capital gain is taxable

August 8, 2023 1053 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Ahmedabad rules deduction under Section 54 of the Income Tax Act not allowable in current year. Orders reexamination for Previous A.Y. Details here.

In absence of Direct Evidence Share Trading Loss cannot be treated as Bogus

August 5, 2023 2286 Views 0 comment Print

Raigarh Jute & Textile Mills Ltd triumphs as ITAT Kolkata rules share trading loss genuine. Detailed analysis reveals weak circumstantial evidence.

Advance forfeited without transfer of capital assets is taxable as ‘Income from Other Sources’

August 5, 2023 3198 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai held that as per Section 56(2)(ix) of the Act money received as advance would be treated as income liable to tax in the hands of recipients under the head ‘Income from Other Sources’ provided such advance is forfeited and the negotiations do not resulted in transfer of the capital assets.

A Complete Guide to Taxation of Stock Market Income

August 4, 2023 39501 Views 2 comments Print

In this article, we will explain how to calculate income tax on stock market earnings along with your salary, and what are the rules and exemptions that apply to different types of income from shares. We will also answer some frequently asked questions on this topic.

Capital Gain Tax Exemption – Construction of Property

August 1, 2023 59472 Views 15 comments Print

Section 54 of the Income Tax Act prescribes that an individual selling property can avail of tax exemption if the Capital gain amount is invested in the purchase or construction of residential property.

Income Tax Provisions on Taxability of Capital Gain from Sale of Securities

July 26, 2023 6120 Views 1 comment Print

In this article, we will discuss about the Income Tax provisions relating to both Short-term capital gain (STCG) and Long-term capital gain (LTCG) arising from sale/transfer of securities.

ITAT Bound by Jurisdictional HC Precedent on Inherited Property Indexation Base Year

July 26, 2023 867 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Chennai dismisses the revenue’s appeal in Easwari Sukanya Krishnan Vs. ITO, upholding the indexation benefit as per the jurisdictional High Court’s binding judicial precedent.

Income tax provisions on Taxability of Capital gain on sale of land

July 25, 2023 9429 Views 0 comment Print

Understand the income tax provisions on the taxability of capital gains from the sale of land. Explore the types of capital gains, calculation methods, tax rates, and deductions available under sections 54F and 54EC. Learn how to optimize tax liabilities and make informed decisions when dealing with the sale of land.

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