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...
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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 ...
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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...
Only when the capital assets is sold off/transferred, capital gain arises. As per section 2(14) of Income Tax Act, 1961, any kind of property held by the assesse, or any kind of securities held by a foreign Institutional Investor who has invested in such securities as per SEBI Guidelines.
Income Tax Act has broadly defined taxability of income under five heads of Income. One of them is Capital Gain, where gains arising out of the sale of capital assets are taxable in the hands of the seller of the capital asset. However, with the intention of tax evasion, assesses started entering into an agreement […]
G. Dasaratharami Reddy Vs ITO (ITAT Bangalore) There is no dispute with regard to the fact that the ‘Agreement to sell’ dated 14.12.2007 contains the clause that the balance amount of Rs.16.50 lakhs shall be paid to the seller after obtaining occupancy certificate and also after giving possession of the property. There is also no […]
Conversion of Partnership firm into Private Limited – Why, Pre- requisites, Taxation Benefits & Impact and Procedure Why: Most of the business started as sole proprietorship or partnership firm due to its easy & lesser compliance and low cost. Although, once the business grows enough in terms of revenue, profit, operation area, number of employees, […]
Transfer of Equity Shares of Unlisted Company- Capital Gains Perspective Applicability of Section 50CA: In case of sale of Unlisted Equity Shares, first thing we have to check that whether the sale consideration is less than the Fair Market value (FMV) or not. If shares are transferred at a price which is less than FMV, […]
This question come in the minds of many how to save tax when we sale or transfer residential house property and then invest those amount to buy any other asset. Income tax provides tax exemptions to individual or HUF who sold his old house and from the sale proceeds he purchased another house. Under Section […]
Even after reading at length Income heads there are some issues which holds worth for Further consideration, some of them are being discussed here. Capital gains from long-term capital asset – Investment in a flat/house under the self-financing scheme of the City Development Authority / Housing Board – Whether to be treated as construction for […]
54EC bonds, or capital gain bonds, are the best way to save long-term capital gain tax. 54EC bonds are specifically meant for investors earning capital gain and would like tax exemption on these gains. The tax deduction is available under section 54EC of the Income Tax Act. 54EC does not allow any tax exemption on […]
Taxation of derivatives and shares in India – Trading in future & options, intraday and stock held for short term and long term by an individual As per the Indian income tax regulations, purchase of shares made with the objective of earning profit is considered as a business activity, whereas purchase of shares made with […]
No Idea about Capital Gain Tax but Property Under Re-Development? Here’s all you Need to Know!! The Finance Act, 2017 inserted a new sub-section 5A in section 45 which deals with the capital gain in case of re-development of any land or building or both. But first, let us understand the meaning of capital gain […]
