Income Tax : The Income-tax Act, 2025 replaces the dividend-based taxation of buy-backs with capital gains taxation for ordinary shareholders, ...
Income Tax : Explore the latest exemptions, deductions and allowances available under the Income-tax Act for AY 2026-27. The guide covers salar...
Income Tax : ITAT held that Section 54 exemption must be examined separately for each residential house sold. Aggregating gains from multiple t...
Income Tax : The document provides a detailed summary of the special tax provisions applicable to different securities and classes of taxpayers...
Income Tax : Learn the exemptions available under Sections 54 to 54GB of the Income-tax Act, including eligible investments, timelines, exempti...
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 : ITAT held ₹33 crore settled rights over the entire land, allowing full indexed acquisition cost and rejecting proportionate rest...
Income Tax : The ITAT held that Section 54 exemption must be examined separately for each residential house sold. The benefit cannot be restric...
Income Tax : ITAT held that Section 54F deduction cannot be denied where capital gains are invested in a residential house within the prescribe...
Income Tax : ITAT held that agricultural land within the prescribed municipal distance is a capital asset and restricted the on-money addition ...
Income Tax : The ITAT held that a penalty under Section 271AAB cannot survive where the show cause notice fails to specify the exact statutory ...
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...
There is a lot of interpretations and confusion among the taxpayers and other stakeholders regarding the two newly inserted sections – Section 45(4) and Section 9B of Income Tax Act. This article is confined to give the simplified interpretation of the above mentioned section which are related to transfer of Money, Capital asset or Stock […]
Do you intend to buy your first ever real estate property this coming month? Well, congratulations! But did you also know that you could generate rental income from that property of yours? Buying your first real estate property is a significant step for any investor.
When the amount received from the sale of capital asset is less than cost of acquisition plus expenses on transfer can be termed as capital losses. The loss can be earned from any of the Short-Term Capital loss or Long Term Capital loss depending upon the period of holding. Capital Asset is an asset or property […]
Govt of India introduced the Grand Fathering principle in the Indian Income tax Act for the purpose of safeguarding the Unrealised Profit earned by the Assesses upto 31-01-2018. In order to achieve this objective, the Actual Cost of Acquisition of the securities together with the unrealised profit is to be treated as Revised Cost of Acquisition as at 31-01-2018.
Tax on Capital Gains can be saved by making investments in accordance with the exemptions provided under the Income Tax Act, 1961. Tax exemption for the Capital Gain arising out of the sale of long-term capital asset- Investment in specified bonds – Exemption under Section 54 EC – 1.Tax can be saved by investing in bonds […]
Meaning of set off of Losses under Income Tax Act, 1961: Set off means setting of losses against profits of same head of income or may be different during the year. Meaning of carry forward of losses under Income Tax Act, 1961: Carry forward of losses means carrying the losses amount to be be set […]
By Finance Act, 2018 the grandfather clause has been introduced in respect of investment made on or before 31 January 2018 in equity shares or units of an equity-oriented mutual fund. Grandfather provision means – a grandfather clause/grandfather policy/grandfathering is a provision in which an old rule continues to apply to some existing situations while a […]
Profit on sale of your gold is taxable as Capital Gains unless you are a dealer in gold and jewellery in which case it becomes taxable as Business Income
INCOME FROM CAPITAL GAINS Any profit or gain which is earned by transferring the capital assets which was held for investment will be taxable under the head of ‘Income from Capital Gain’. The gain can be earned from any of the Short Term Capital Asset and Long Term Capital Asset. When Capital Asset is transferred […]
During the time slot of COVID-19 Pandemic record breaking Demat accounts and Trading accounts have been opened in Share Market in India. In the past more and more people use to invest their funds in FDs , Post Offices, Bonds etc. as a traditional method in search of some additional Income, due to increasing inflation […]
