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Taxability on Transfer of Assets by HUF to its Members – A Study of Partition, Family Arrangements and Gifts

Income Tax : Distribution of assets on total or partial partition of an HUF is not regarded as a transfer under the Income-tax Act. The key tak...

June 8, 2026 831 Views 0 comment Print

HUF Taxation in India: A Complete Guide to HUF Tax Treatment

Income Tax : This guide explains how a Hindu Undivided Family is taxed based on its residential status and the status of its Karta. It highligh...

June 7, 2026 25599 Views 0 comment Print

Do Sons and Daughters have Equal Rights in HUF Property?

Income Tax : The 2005 amendment granted daughters equal coparcenary rights in HUF property, including inheritance and partition rights. However...

June 4, 2026 50844 Views 1 comment Print

Oral Family Arrangements in India: Balancing Informality with Legal, Tax & Corporate Realities

Corporate Law : Courts recognize oral family settlements if genuine and voluntary. However, lack of evidence or misuse for tax purposes can lead t...

April 8, 2026 792 Views 0 comment Print

Clubbing of Income under Income Tax Act, 1961 (Sections 60 to 64)

Income Tax : Income transferred without transferring the underlying asset remains taxable in the hands of the transferor. The provisions ensure...

April 5, 2026 1917 Views 0 comment Print


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HUF Recognised for Tax Only, Barred from Public Fund Collection

Corporate Law : The Government reaffirmed that HUFs are assessable units solely for income tax purposes and lack corporate status. They cannot col...

February 5, 2026 576 Views 0 comment Print

Impact of Supreme Court Judgement On HUF Tax Benefits

Income Tax : Government addresses Supreme Court judgment on tax exemptions for clergy and its implications on Hindu Undivided Families (HUFs) u...

February 12, 2025 2040 Views 0 comment Print

Section 56 amended to cover property received without or inadequate consideration by closely held companies

Income Tax : In a move expected to make family settlements and transfer of shares more taxing, the government plans to tighten anti-abuse provi...

March 5, 2010 2040 Views 0 comment Print

Affidavit must for gift in kind, over Rs. 50,000, from relatives

Income Tax : From now on, when you get a gift in kind, valued at more than Rs. 50,000, from your parents or other relatives, make sure you have...

October 23, 2009 5203 Views 0 comment Print

Proposal related to wealth Tax in Direct Tax code

Income Tax : The Direct Taxes Code proposes to substantially raise the threshold limit for levy of wealth tax to Rs 50 crore from Rs 30 lakh, a...

August 15, 2009 1280 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Section 56(2)(vii)(b) Not Applicable to Companies before 01.04.2017

Income Tax : ITAT Delhi's decision regarding applicability of Section 56(2)(vii)(b) to companies before April 1, 2017 in case of Rhythm Polymer...

October 24, 2023 2142 Views 0 comment Print

TDS Credit on House Property Sale allowed to HUF despite deduction in Individual Account

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai rules in favour of Anant Singhania HUF, allowing TDS credit for sale of housing property. The landmark decision provid...

July 15, 2023 1497 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT dismisses Appeal of HUF whose Karta was expired for non-pursual

Income Tax : Ishwarbhai Madhavlal Patel-HUF Vs ITO (ITAT Ahmedabad) In the present case, the Karta of HUF having expired in the year 2021 itsel...

April 26, 2023 996 Views 0 comment Print

HUF Eligible For section 54F Exemption for Property Purchased in Joint Name of Members

Income Tax : S.K. Agarwal (HUF) Vs ITO (ITAT Delhi) It is an admitted fact that during the AY 2015-16, the assessee HUF sold a plot of land and...

July 26, 2022 3051 Views 0 comment Print

Unmarried Daughter Can Claim Marriage Expenses from Parents Hindu Law

Corporate Law : Rajeshwari Vs Bhunu Ram (Chhattisgarh High Court) Section 20 of the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956 speaks about the mai...

April 6, 2022 10971 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


PPF account of HUF can not be extended beyond 15 Years

Finance : an account opened on behalf of a Hindu Undivided Family prior to the 13th day of May, 2005, shall be closed after expiry of fiftee...

December 16, 2010 10657 Views 11 comments Print

Gifts of property (gifts-in-kind) above value of rs.50,000 become taxable from 1st October 2009

Income Tax : The Income Tax Act 1961 (the Act) has been amended with effect from 1st October 2009 to provide that any gift-in-kind, being an im...

October 1, 2009 2884 Views 0 comment Print


A Study of Residential Status of an Individual and Hindu Undivided Family in Accordance To Income Tax Act

December 8, 2023 24060 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the intricacies of residential status under the Income Tax Act in India. Learn about individual and HUF classifications, conditions, and recent amendments.

Section 56(2)(vii)(b) Not Applicable to Companies before 01.04.2017

October 24, 2023 2142 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi’s decision regarding applicability of Section 56(2)(vii)(b) to companies before April 1, 2017 in case of Rhythm Polymers Pvt. Ltd. vs. PCIT.

HUF in Income Tax: Formation, Advantages & Disadvantages

October 17, 2023 31938 Views 2 comments Print

Hindu Undivided Family (HUF) under Income Tax Act, its formation, advantages, and disadvantages. Understand difference between coparceners and members.

Hindu Undivided Family (HUF) in India: Formation, Tax Benefits & Challenges

August 8, 2023 22722 Views 3 comments Print

Learn about Hindu Undivided Family (HUF), its formation, tax-saving benefits, and the rules in India. Discover the advantages and hurdles in HUF dissolution.

Dynamics of Hindu Undivided Family Business Structure in India

August 5, 2023 3777 Views 0 comment Print

Dive into the dynamics of Hindu Undivided Family (HUF) business structure in India. Explore its unique characteristics, advantages, and disadvantages. Learn about the role of the ‘Karta,’ membership by birth, permanent existence, and the advantages of efficient management. Understand the historical context of Mitakshara and Dayabhaga laws, and how HUF continues to shape India’s economic landscape. Discover the legal reforms, complexities, and the enduring significance of this traditional family-based business model.

हिन्दू अविभाजित परिवार (HUF): एक इकाई जो प्रथागत कानून के परिणामस्वरूप उभरती है

July 24, 2023 4731 Views 0 comment Print

अलग-अलग इकाइयाँ हैं जिनका अलग-अलग कानूनी अस्तित्व है उनमें से कुछ प्राकृतिक रूप से उभरती हैं (जैसे मनुष्य), कुछ निगमन के परिणामस्वरूप या किसी कानून (जैसे कंपनियों और पंजीकृत फर्म) के परिणामस्वरूप उभरती हैं । लेकिन एक इकाई (एचयूएफ) है ) जिसका अलग अस्तित्व है और जो किसी विशेष समुदाय (धर्म) के रिवाज या सामाजिक […]

TDS Credit on House Property Sale allowed to HUF despite deduction in Individual Account

July 15, 2023 1497 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai rules in favour of Anant Singhania HUF, allowing TDS credit for sale of housing property. The landmark decision provides clarity on tax deductions and credits.

ITAT dismisses Appeal of HUF whose Karta was expired for non-pursual

April 26, 2023 996 Views 0 comment Print

Ishwarbhai Madhavlal Patel-HUF Vs ITO (ITAT Ahmedabad) In the present case, the Karta of HUF having expired in the year 2021 itself when this information was first provided and since then revised Form No. 36 in the name of the legal-heirs or representative of the deceased-assessee is not be filed as provided in Rule 26 […]

All About Hindu Undivided Family (HUF)

December 7, 2022 35208 Views 2 comments Print

Discover all about Hindu Undivided Family (HUF) formation, evaluation, tax planning, and more. Understand the criteria and limitations of a Joint Hindu Family Business.

What is HUF and how to make HUF deed?

November 23, 2022 40158 Views 7 comments Print

Learn about the concept of Hindu Undivided Family (HUF) and the process of making a HUF deed. Understand the legal and financial implications of forming a HUF.

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