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Income Tax : Finance Bill 2024 amends Section 55 to include fair market value for unlisted shares in IPOs. Changes apply retroactively from Apr...
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Income Tax : From April 1, 2025, Section 47 will exclude transfers of capital assets under gifts or wills from capital gains tax, with specific...
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Income Tax : Ministry of Finance notifies IREDA bonds issued post-July 9, 2025, as long-term specified assets under Section 54EC for income tax...
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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...
Any gain or loss arising from transfer of Capital Asset shall be considered as a Capital Gain or Loss as the case may be. Section 45(1) of the Income Tax, 1961, is charging section and provides that- ‘Any profits or gains arising from the transfer of a capital asset effected in the previous year shall, […]
The issue under consideration is whether the indexed cost of acquisition can be reduced for the purpose of computing book profits under Section 115JB of the Act?
Capital gains in case of transfer of shares ♦ If any capital asset has been transferred like land, building, gold etc. profit shall be called capital gains and if the asset has been transferred within a period of three years, capital gains shall be short term and shall be taxable at the normal rate and […]
whether it is lawful to first compute capital gain after doing intra head adjustments and whether the deductions u/s 54F should be allowed from the net income computed after intra head adjustments?
Yogini Mohit Sahita Vs ITO (ITAT Mumbai) The issue under consideration is whether amount received on surrender of such tenancy/sub-tenancy rights would be taxable as capital gains? In the instant case, Smt. Saraswati Vithaldas Sahita occupied the said flat at 2nd floor of the building known as Gangasagar on license basis. This is crystal clear […]
Buying a house is a dream for each one of us. There are various tax incentives offered by government towards stimulating individuals to buy house property under ‘Housing for All’ Mission. However it is of vital importance to keep an eye on calendar to time it well when we want to sell house property since […]
Major Change in Schedule CG (Capital Gain) for returns of Assessment Year (AY) 2020-2021 Long term Capital Gain on Listed Securities on which STT has been paid was exempt under section 10 (38) of Income Tax Act (Up to Assessment Year 2018-2019) W.E.F. Assessment Year 2019-2020, Long term Capital Gain on Listed Securities on which […]
Many taxpayers are not aware the provision of the income tax act on how to save the tax on the sale of residential property. They earn profits on the sale of residential property and pay the taxes. They can save the tax. I have brief the methods from which the taxpayers can save the tax. […]
The long term capital loss (LTCL) can be set off against the short term capital gain (STCG) arise on depreciable assets u/s 50 of income tax act, 1961 As per provisions of section 74(1)(b) loss related to a long term capital gain can be set off against the long term capital gain. Long Term Capital […]
Joint Development Arrangement (JDA) has always been an area of conflict between the assessee and the tax department. In real estate sector JDA i.e. Joint Development Agreement has emerged as most popular arrangement between land owner and developer. In this article I will explain taxability of JDA under Income tax law. Meaning of Joint Development […]