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Exemption under capital Gain: Section 54, 54B, 54D, 54EC, 54F, 54G & 54GA

Income Tax : Explore exemptions under capital gain with sections 54, 54B, 54D, 54EC, 54F, 54G, and 54GA. Eligibility, assets, limits, and lock-...

April 3, 2024 1857 Views 3 comments Print

Taxation of Debt Funds

Income Tax : Explore the changes in taxation of debt mutual funds pre and post April 2023. Learn about impacts, benefits, and strategies. Inves...

March 29, 2024 1176 Views 0 comment Print

Special Tax Regime for Certain Incomes of Non-Resident Indians (NRI)

Income Tax : Explore the special tax regime for NRIs under the Income Tax Act, 1961, offering benefits on investments and capital gains in conv...

March 6, 2024 1062 Views 2 comments Print

Why Government removed Section 10(38) in Union Budget 2018?

CA, CS, CMA : Discover the motives behind the removal of Income Tax Act's Section 10(38) in Union Budget 2018. Uncover tax evasion tactics, loop...

January 22, 2024 894 Views 0 comment Print

New house purchased in the name of spouse, eligible for section 54 deduction

Income Tax : ITAT Delhi Bench ruling on eligibility for income tax deduction under Section 54. Learn why a house purchased in the spouse's name...

January 15, 2024 1806 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


4 Major Tax Exemptions to Startups

Income Tax : 4 Major Tax Exemptions to Startups includes Income Tax Exemption on profits under Section 80-IAC of Income Tax (IT) Act, Tax Exemp...

December 11, 2019 5829 Views 0 comment Print

Scrip wise details of long term capital gains in ITR is Optional: CBDT

Income Tax : Schedule 112A and 115AD(1)(iii) of long term capital gain are provided in the Income Tax Return software as per the Instructions t...

July 19, 2019 6525 Views 4 comments Print

Draft Notification on Tax on Long Term Capital Gain on Shares

Income Tax : Finance Act, 2018 has withdrawn the exemption under clause (38) of section 10 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (the Act) and has introd...

April 24, 2018 12741 Views 0 comment Print

Draft notification to stop misuse of long term capital gain exemption

Income Tax : In order to curb the practice of declaring unaccounted income as exempt long term capital gain by entering into sham transactions,...

April 4, 2017 8745 Views 3 comments Print

Steps by MCA & DIPP to promote startup India programme

Corporate Law : Relaxations for companies, including start-ups have been provided through changes in various rules notified under Companies Act, 2...

December 10, 2016 1474 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Time Limit to Acquire New House for Section 54 Capital Gains Tax Exemption

Income Tax : Delhi ITAT ruled that to claim capital gains benefit under Sec 54, taxpayers must acquire a residential house within three years f...

March 31, 2024 69708 Views 0 comment Print

Reopening Without Cogent Material & on Mere Surmise/Conjecture is Unsustainable: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : ITAT Delhi held that the reopening of assessment had been initiated by mere surmise and conjecture without having any cogent mater...

March 26, 2024 2202 Views 0 comment Print

Deemed Short-Term Capital Gains from Depreciable Asset Sale Eligible for Setoff Against Long-Term Capital Loss

Income Tax : Explore how DCIT vs. Claris Lifesciences Limited case sets precedent for setting off deemed short-term capital gain on sale of dep...

March 21, 2024 363 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT deletes LTCG Addition from Penny stock for Lack of Concrete Evidence

Income Tax : Chirag Tejprakash Dangi successfully challenged the Income Tax Office's (ITO) addition of Rs. 1.51 crore related to sale of allege...

March 19, 2024 804 Views 0 comment Print

LTCG Deemed Genuine: AO Fails to Prove Bogus Share Sale, Addition Deleted

Income Tax : Read about the ITAT Ahmedabad ruling in Bharatkumar Gangaram Patel vs. ITO case, where the addition for unexplained LTCG on shares...

March 15, 2024 471 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


No requirement of scrip wise reporting for listed shares in ITR

Income Tax : There was a report in certain section of media that stock traders/day traders are required to furnish scrip wise details in the re...

September 26, 2020 11688 Views 0 comment Print

Cost Inflation Index for Financial Year 2020-21- CBDT Notifies

Income Tax : CBDT notifies Income Tax Cost Inflation Index for Financial Year 2020-21 or Assessment Year 2021-22 vide  Notification No. 32/202...

June 12, 2020 31413 Views 0 comment Print

24 FAQs on Taxation of Long Term Capital Gain on Shares

Income Tax : Since the introduction of the Finance Bill, 2018 on 1st February, 2018, several queries have been raised in different fora on vari...

February 4, 2018 47001 Views 7 comments Print

CBDT notifies Cost Inflation indexes with Base Year as 2001-02

Income Tax : CBDT has vice Notification No. 44/2017 notified Cost Inflation indexes with Base Year as 2001-02 for the Financial Year 2001-02 to...

June 5, 2017 70479 Views 13 comments Print

CBDT notifies Cost Inflation Index for Financial Year 2015-16

Income Tax : Notification No. 60/2015 - Income Tax S.O. (E) – In exercise of the powers conferred by clause(v) of the Explanation to secti...

July 24, 2015 22201 Views 0 comment Print


Unlisted shares sold before 11.07.2014 eligible for benefit of short holding period

July 28, 2020 3270 Views 1 comment Print

The issue under consideration is Unlisted shares sold after holding for 23 months considered as Long Term Capital Gains or Short Term Capital Gains?

ITAT deletes addition for Bogus LTCG for Violation of principles of natural justice by AO

July 20, 2020 1425 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai: Anjana Sandeep Rathi vs. ACIT – Disputed LTCG on share sale. Violation of natural justice. Detailed analysis of the judgment and impact.

Income from sale of shares is Business income or Capital gains

July 14, 2020 98416 Views 14 comments Print

This article is for better understanding of Treatment of Income from Sales of shares or other securities. Here I am explaining about the possibilities one can treat the income from sale of shares and what are the benefits of it. The article also comprises the corresponding guidelines from CBDT which are self explanatory and fiercest.

Taxability – Compulsory Acquisition of Capital Asset

July 7, 2020 218707 Views 27 comments Print

Compulsory acquisition is the power of government to acquireprivate rights in land without the willing consent of its owner or occupant in order to benefit society. Compensation against such acquisition is provided to the assessee by the government.

ITAT delhi deletes Addition of LTCG on Penny stock

July 2, 2020 3306 Views 0 comment Print

Shri Suresh Kumar Agarwal Vs ACIT (ITAT Delhi) ITAT deleted addition made u/s 68 for alleged bogus LTCG of Rs.56,43,084/- on merits holding that Ld AO failed to bring any cogent material in addition to report of Directorate of Investigation Kolkata about Jamakharchi /Penny stock companies and convert its reasons into a fact , thereby […]

Profits on sale of shares when taxable as capital gains & when as business income

July 2, 2020 21043 Views 0 comment Print

After my article on tax implication of different treatments of profits on sale of shares, I have received unprecedented number of mails asking for clarification as to when it is to be treated as capital gains and when it can be treated as business income. So I decided to write an article on the subject proper as to when it can be treated as capital gains and when as business income. Though the Income tax laws provides for taxation of profit on transfer of capital asset under the head capital gains, there are situations/cases when the activity of buying and selling of listed shares is treated as trading activity either by the tax payer or by the revenue authorities and any profit on it is taxed as business income.

An Insight on Joint Development Agreements

June 30, 2020 43998 Views 1 comment Print

CA Sudeep Chhallani Introduction Due to high-sky increase in land prices and avoiding outright purchase of land by making heavy investment today real estate developers often enter into the Joint Development Agreement (JDA) with the land owners wherein the real estate developers are entrusted with the task of developing land. Similarly the land owners also […]

Capital Loss from Listed Shares and Equity Mutual Funds

June 28, 2020 76223 Views 15 comments Print

In India, the income from long term capital gains on transfer of Shares and Mutual Funds on which security transaction tax (STT) has been paid, is exempt from levy of income tax under section 10(38) of the Income Tax Act, 1961 (‘the Act’). This is a well known exemption amongst the tax payers and investors in India.

Year of taxability of unutilised portion of capital gains- Section 54/54F

June 23, 2020 5685 Views 0 comment Print

Deepak Bhardwaj Vs ITO (ITAT Delhi) Only question that arises for our consideration is whether the unutilised portion of capital gains is liable for tax either in the year in which such long term capital gains arose or in the year in which the period of 3 years for such utilisation expires. Under identical facts […]

Capital Gains & Interest on compensation received on Compulsory acquisition of urban agricultural land

June 16, 2020 68757 Views 3 comments Print

Capital Gains & Interest on compensation received on Compulsory acquisition of urban agricultural land Section 10(37) inserted by the Finance Act, 2004, with effect from 01.04.2005 (from assessment year 2005-06). Under Section 10(37) of the Income Tax Act, Capital Gains on compensation received on compulsory acquisition of urban agricultural land is exempt from tax. Background With a view to mitigate the […]

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