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FAQs on Income from house property

Income Tax : Learn how rental income is taxed, who is treated as the owner, and how deductions under Section 24 are computed. The guidance also...

June 24, 2026 557596 Views 67 comments Print

Section 54 Exemption for Capital Gains on Residential Property Transfer

Income Tax : Section 54 grants exemption on long-term capital gains from the sale of a residential house because the proceeds are reinvested in...

June 10, 2026 100575 Views 5 comments Print

Income From House Property under Income Tax Act 2025

Income Tax : A comprehensive guide explaining taxation of house property income, annual value computation, deemed ownership, and deductions und...

May 9, 2026 2655 Views 0 comment Print

Taxation framework for Income from House Property

Income Tax : The framework clarifies that only owners or deemed owners are liable to tax under this head. Computation depends on annual value a...

April 4, 2026 2097 Views 0 comment Print

FAQs on Income from House Property under Income Tax Act 2025

Income Tax : The issue covers taxation and computation of house property income under the new law. The key takeaway is clarity on annual value,...

April 4, 2026 18414 Views 1 comment Print


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Budget 2024: House Property Rental Income cannot be taxed as Business Income

Income Tax : From April 1, 2025, rental income from house properties must be reported under "Income from House Property," not as business incom...

July 23, 2024 5379 Views 0 comment Print

Tax Exemption on notional rent on second self-occupied house (Budget 2019)

Income Tax : While presenting interim Budget 2019-20 FM proposed to exempt the levy of income tax on notional rent on a second self-occupied ho...

February 1, 2019 5916 Views 0 comment Print

Rent Income and Tax Provisions

Income Tax : Tax on rental income - The rental income is added to the taxable income and tax liability is based on the tax slabs. Up to 30 perc...

December 23, 2008 4666 Views 3 comments Print


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Rental Income Can’t Be Reclassified as Business Profits based on Consistency Rule: ITAT Mumbai

Income Tax : The ITAT Mumbai ruled that an AO cannot reclassify rental income as business income if it was consistently assessed as income from...

September 17, 2025 1128 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi Upholds Lease Rental Income as House Property: Applied Consistency Rule

Income Tax : ITAT Delhi rules rental income from leased property is taxable as 'House Property' for IHDP Globals, upholding consistency rule in...

July 18, 2025 549 Views 0 comment Print

Rental Income on Stock-in-Trade is Business Income: Gujarat HC

Income Tax : Gujarat HC ruled that rental income from a property held as stock-in-trade by a construction business is business income, not inco...

June 26, 2025 939 Views 0 comment Print

No Addition for Deemed Rental Income on Unsold Flats Held as Stock-in-Trade for AY 2015-16

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai clarifies tax on builders' unsold inventory, stating no deemed rental income on stock-in-trade. Also addresses 80G ded...

June 20, 2025 450 Views 0 comment Print

Unsold Flats: No Tax on Notional Rent for period Before Finance Act 2017 Amendments

Income Tax : Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) Pune recently ruled that notional rent on unsold flats held as stock-in-trade by a builder ca...

June 20, 2025 996 Views 0 comment Print


Income Tax Rule 115 – Income Received in Foreign Currency

June 21, 2021 125583 Views 0 comment Print

Income Tax Rule 115 deals with situation where a person has earned income in foreign currency. This income can accrue and can be received in India or out side India, but if that income is taxable in the hands of recipient then this provision has to be applied. Now a days when we are in […]

Section 24 Deduction – Income From House Property

May 30, 2021 48501 Views 2 comments Print

The list of deduction u/s 24 is exhaustive i.e., no deduction can be claimed in respect of expenditures which are not specified under this section e.g., no deduction is allowed for repairs, collection charges, insurance, ground rent, land revenue, etc. 1. Standard deduction u/s 24(a) 30% of the net annual value is allowed as standard […]

Computation of House Property Income

May 30, 2021 19434 Views 0 comment Print

The chapter is divided into the following categories for the purpose of computation: 1. Let out property [Sec. 23(1)] 2. Property not actually occupied by the owner [Sec. 23(2)(b)] 3. Self-occupied property [Sec. 23(2)(a)]. 4. Partly let out and partly self occupied property [Sec. 23(3)] 5. Deemed to be let out property [Sec. 23(4)]. 6. […]

Exempted House Properties Under Income Tax Act,1961

May 29, 2021 3609 Views 1 comment Print

Income from the following house properties are exempted from tax: 1. Any one palace or part thereof of an ex-ruler, provided the same is not let out [Sec. 10(19A)]. Tax-point: If the ex-ruler has a house property and the part of which is self-occupied and remaining let out then only the self occupied part of […]

Maintenance charges not allowable under the head House Property Income

May 18, 2021 3990 Views 0 comment Print

Rockcastle Property Private Ltd Vs ITO (ITAT Mumbai) As per the provisions of Section 23(1)(b), annual value shall be deemed to be the actual rent received or receivable by the assessee. The proviso provides for deduction of municipal taxes levied by any local authority. As per Explanation, the actual rent received or receivable would not […]

Section 23 | Notional Rent Addition | Property Remained Vacant

May 17, 2021 41073 Views 1 comment Print

Article On Section 23 In Case The Owner of Property Is Not Able To Find A Tenant And Property Remains Vacant, Can Addition On Account Of Notional Rent Be Made Or Not ? Here we are discussing Section 23 of Income Tax Act 1961 which provides how to determine annual value of a property for […]

Whether shops/offices can be treated as a SOP for House Property exemption

March 23, 2021 24024 Views 4 comments Print

Whether shops and offices can be considered as a self occupied property (SOP) for the purpose of exemption under the head ‘Income from House Property’? Prior to FY 2019-20, if more than one self-occupied house property was owned by the taxpayer, only one was considered and treated as a self-occupied property and the remaining properties […]

Treatment of Income from House Property

December 21, 2020 9525 Views 1 comment Print

Income from House Property Hello Friends, as u know the time of filing of income tax return is near and this article will helpful for the assesses who has income from house property, yes, in this article we are going to discuss the taxability of Income from House Property. First of all, there are some […]

Income from Amenities forming Part & Parcel of Building taxable as House Property Income

November 13, 2020 5811 Views 0 comment Print

The issue under consideration is whether amenities being part and parcel of building will be tax under head ‘Income from house property’ or ‘Income from other sources’?

ITAT Allowed Deduction of Municipal Taxes on Area Not Leased Out

November 9, 2020 2682 Views 0 comment Print

Dream Motels (P) Ltd. Vs ITO (ITAT Mumbai) The issue under consideration is whether treating municipal taxes paid is considered as a part of rent liable to be taxed u/s 23 of the act? ITAT states that, upon due consideration of factual matrix, the crystal-clear position that emerges is the fact that as per the […]

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