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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


Capital gain tax on sale of shares

April 20, 2023 25791 Views 0 comment Print

Navigate the complexities of Capital Gains Tax on the sale of shares. Uncover the tax implications based on holding periods, LTCG, STCG, and loss scenarios. Expert insights from a GST and Income Tax Practitioner. Contact at 9024915488.

New v/s Old tax regime Income tax calculator for FY 2023-24

April 20, 2023 4695 Views 0 comment Print

New v/s Old tax regime Income tax calculator for FY 2023-24has been designed specially for salaried class persons who are having age less than 60 years and does not have income from Business or Profession and Capital Gain. This is only to have an idea that which tax regime will be beneficial. Please follow the […]

How To Save Tax on Purchase of New Property/Flat

April 20, 2023 13458 Views 0 comment Print

If you are planning to purchase a new flat, there are various ways to save tax under the Income Tax Act. In this article, we will discuss some of the most common ways to save tax on the purchase of a new flat.

Section 54 exemption cannot be denied for acquiring new house in wife’s name

April 19, 2023 5553 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT held that acquisition of new house in wife’s name would not jeopardise Section 54 exemption claim of assessee as sale proceeds is utlised for construction of house property

Capital Gains Exemptions under Section 54, 54F and 54EC

April 18, 2023 30207 Views 2 comments Print

Unravel the intricacies of Capital Gains Exemptions under Sections 54, 54F, and 54EC in India. Learn the criteria, timelines, and distinctions for optimal tax planning.

Cost Inflation Index fy 2023-24: Basic Understanding & Usefulness

April 11, 2023 9927 Views 1 comment Print

Cost Inflation Index (CII) is an index used in India to measure the rate of inflation in the economy. It is used to adjust the purchase price of an asset, such as property or gold, for inflation when calculating capital gains tax.

Provisions of section 54F are beneficial provisions and are to be considered liberally

April 8, 2023 807 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Chennai held that even though assessee has not invested sale proceeds in Capital Gain Account Scheme, but complied with the conditions u/s. 54F(1) of the Act by purchasing an independent house. Deduction u/s 54F allowed as provisions of section 54F are beneficial provisions and are to be considered liberally.

Capital Gain Exemption on Sale of Property Under Sec 54F – Landmark Judgements – Part II

April 4, 2023 75804 Views 7 comments Print

Section 54F(4) attracts only to a case where sale consideration is not utilized for purchase/ consideration of a house. It has no application to a case where assessee invests sale consideration derived from transfer in purchasing/ constructing residential house within 2 years/ 3 years of date of transfer.

Section 54F exemption on house purchased in the name of assessee’s wife & son allowed

April 1, 2023 11244 Views 0 comment Print

Mukkamala Srihari Rao Vs ACIT (ITAT Ranchi) Whether the sale consideration received by a person from sale of capital asset if applied in the name of his wife or son for purchasing/constructing residential house whether the assessee can claim deduction u/s. 54F or 54 of the Act?. From going through the decision(s) relied on by […]

Understanding capital gains on transfer of immovable property

March 31, 2023 6705 Views 0 comment Print

Explore Chapter IV-E of Income Tax Act, 1961, covering Capital Gains. Learn about short-term and long-term capital gains, tax rates, computations, exemptions, deductions, and seller’s tax obligations.

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