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Crypto Gains and Losses: Can You Set Off One Against the Other?

Income Tax : Section 115BBH taxes VDA gains at 30%, disallows loss set-off, and Section 194S requires 1% TDS on eligible crypto transfers....

July 10, 2026 519 Views 0 comment Print

Taxation of Cryptocurrencies & Digital Assets in India under Income Tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : Section 115BBH imposes a 30% tax on gains from virtual digital assets, with no set-off of losses. Investors must compute and repor...

February 17, 2026 1428 Views 0 comment Print

Cryptocurrency Taxation in India: Capital Gains, Business Income or a Special Regime?

Income Tax : The issue was how cryptocurrency income is classified for tax purposes. The framework holds that transfers fall under a dedicated ...

February 7, 2026 1569 Views 0 comment Print

Direct and Indirect Taxation of Virtual Digital Assets in India

Income Tax : Learn about India's tax regime for Virtual Digital Assets (VDAs) including cryptocurrencies and NFTs. Understand the 30% flat tax,...

September 1, 2025 1443 Views 0 comment Print

Taxation of Cryptocurrency & VDAs: Sections 115BBH & 194S

Income Tax : A summary of India's tax framework for Virtual Digital Assets (VDAs), including the flat 30% tax on gains, 1% TDS, and the ITAT ru...

August 25, 2025 6126 Views 1 comment Print


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Regulation & Taxation of Cryptocurrencies: Government’s Approach

Finance : Learn about the Indian Government's approach to regulating and taxing cryptocurrencies issued by private agencies. Explore the cur...

August 11, 2023 1686 Views 0 comment Print

Current legal status of cryptocurrency in India

Income Tax : Finance Bill, 2022 (the Bill) has proposed to insert section 115BBH to the Income-tax Act,1961 (the Act) to provide for taxation o...

March 22, 2022 9894 Views 1 comment Print


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Crypto Loan Interest = Cost of Acquisition; Deduction Allowed Despite Section 115BBH

Income Tax : The dispute examined whether loan interest used to buy virtual digital assets could be deducted. The ruling held that such interes...

February 6, 2026 948 Views 0 comment Print

No addition for cash deposit of demonetized notes for which Sales already been offered for taxation

Income Tax : Appeal by Anantpur Kalpana against CIT(A) order on demonetized notes. Cash deposits treated as unexplained credits. Learn about do...

March 27, 2022 6759 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Posts in Section 115BBH

Crypto Gains and Losses: Can You Set Off One Against the Other?

July 10, 2026 519 Views 0 comment Print

Section 115BBH taxes VDA gains at 30%, disallows loss set-off, and Section 194S requires 1% TDS on eligible crypto transfers.

Taxation of Cryptocurrencies & Digital Assets in India under Income Tax Act, 1961

February 17, 2026 1428 Views 0 comment Print

Section 115BBH imposes a 30% tax on gains from virtual digital assets, with no set-off of losses. Investors must compute and report VDA income carefully.

Cryptocurrency Taxation in India: Capital Gains, Business Income or a Special Regime?

February 7, 2026 1569 Views 0 comment Print

The issue was how cryptocurrency income is classified for tax purposes. The framework holds that transfers fall under a dedicated VDA regime with a flat rate and strict loss rules.

Crypto Loan Interest = Cost of Acquisition; Deduction Allowed Despite Section 115BBH

February 6, 2026 948 Views 0 comment Print

The dispute examined whether loan interest used to buy virtual digital assets could be deducted. The ruling held that such interest forms part of cost of acquisition and is allowable despite Section 115BBH restrictions.

Direct and Indirect Taxation of Virtual Digital Assets in India

September 1, 2025 1443 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about India’s tax regime for Virtual Digital Assets (VDAs) including cryptocurrencies and NFTs. Understand the 30% flat tax, TDS rules, and GST implications under current laws.

Taxation of Cryptocurrency & VDAs: Sections 115BBH & 194S

August 25, 2025 6126 Views 1 comment Print

A summary of India’s tax framework for Virtual Digital Assets (VDAs), including the flat 30% tax on gains, 1% TDS, and the ITAT ruling on pre-2022 transactions.

Analysis of Section 194S & Section 115BBH of Income Tax Act, 1961

May 29, 2025 3045 Views 0 comment Print

Indian government introduced a legal tax framework to bring such transactions under regulatory oversight. This move culminated in the insertion of Section 194S and Section 115BBH into the Income Tax Act, 1961 via the Finance Act, 2022, effective from 1st July 2022 and 1st April 2022, respectively.

Metaverse and Taxation: How Virtual Transactions Should Be Taxed in India

March 9, 2025 1797 Views 0 comment Print

Through tax laws on Virtual Digital Assets (VDAs) like cryptocurrencies and Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs), India has initiated the process of regulating digital assets. Nevertheless, it is not yet evident how digital commodities, virtual properties, and incomes from economic activities based in the metaverse would be taxed.

Pre-Budget 2025 expectations on Taxation of Virtual Digital Assets

January 23, 2025 1401 Views 0 comment Print

Pre-Budget 2025: Addressing ambiguities in Virtual Digital Asset taxation, including cost of acquisition, loss set-off, gift valuation, and situs for non-residents.

Bitcoin ETFs in India: Tax Implications and Strategic Analysis

January 12, 2024 5217 Views 0 comment Print

This article aims to unravel the complexities surrounding the taxability of Bitcoin ETF gains, examining sections of the Indian Income Tax Act and analyzing the potential impact of regulatory changes and Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) approval.

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