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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

FAQs on Benami Property Transactions and Definitions

Income Tax : The Income Tax Department has issued comprehensive FAQs explaining what constitutes a benami property and benami transaction under...

June 20, 2026 4773 Views 0 comment Print

The Vanishing Shield: Is Your Home Loan Interest Losing Its Tax Power?

Income Tax : The New Tax Regime restricts Section 24(b) benefits, disallowing set-off of home loan interest against salary income. Taxpayers mu...

February 15, 2026 1458 Views 0 comment Print

Smart Ways to Claim Loan Interest Deductions and Stay Clear of Tax Scrutiny

Income Tax : Tax deductions for interest paid on loans play a significant role in personal tax planning, offering relief by reducing taxable in...

July 2, 2025 3804 Views 0 comment Print

Maximizing Tax Benefits on Home Loan Interest: A Strategic Guide

Income Tax : Learn how to optimize home loan interest tax benefits for self-occupied and rented properties. Strategies include reducing capital...

January 10, 2025 30477 Views 2 comments Print


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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


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Receipt of interest by foreign banks on foreign currency loans to Indian concerns was taxable on gross basis

Income Tax : Interest income earned by a foreign bank from foreign currency loans extended to Indian corporates was taxable on a gross basis. S...

July 6, 2026 108 Views 0 comment Print

Bona Fide Claim Under Newly Introduced Section 71(3A) Saves Assessee from Penalty Under Section 270A

Income Tax : ITAT Bangalore deleted the penalty under Section 270A after holding that the assessee's incorrect claim arose from a bona fide mis...

June 19, 2026 357 Views 0 comment Print

Applications to recall ex parte orders filed after an unexplained fourteen-year delay was dismissed

Income Tax : Tribunal could not  recall and restore an appeal dismissed ex parte under Rule 24 of the ITAT Rules, 1963, when assessee filed mi...

June 5, 2026 522 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Deletes LTCG Addition as DVO Reference Was Invalid for Pre-July 2012 Transaction

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that a land sale completed before 01.07.2012 could not be subjected to a DVO reference under the amended Section...

June 5, 2026 150 Views 0 comment Print

Commercial Complex on MSRTC Land Generates Business Income, Not House Property Income: Mumbai ITA

Income Tax : Mumbai ITAT held that income from house property can be assessed only in the hands of an owner or deemed owner under the Income-ta...

June 3, 2026 828 Views 0 comment Print


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UBD (PCB) BPD Cir No. 34 /16.26.000/2009

Fema / RBI : 2. With a view to disseminating information on the SLR status of a Government security, it has been decided that: (i) the SLR stat...

December 17, 2009 2213 Views 0 comment Print


Deduction of interest on loan to purchase a residential home for which possession is pending

January 11, 2023 11367 Views 0 comment Print

Whether or not the assessee was entitled to a deduction for interest paid on a loan used to purchase a residential home since he had not taken possession of the property

Penalty u/s 271(1)(c) not leviable as tax assessed is equal to TDS deducted

January 2, 2023 3660 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Chandigarh held that as tax finally assessed would be equal to the tax deducted at source and hence there is no basis for levy of penalty u/s 271(1)(c) of the Income Tax Act.

Ao allowed interest on Loan on wrong assumption of facts: Exercise of section 263 Jurisdiction Valid 

October 18, 2022 849 Views 0 comment Print

AO had wrong assumption of facts and by applying incorrect law without due application of mind allowed claim of interest paid on borrowed capital u/s. 24(b). Therefore, in our opinion, PCIT correctly exercised its jurisdiction

Tax savings from Home loans – Analysis of section 24(b), 80EE, 80EEA & 80C

June 26, 2022 5232 Views 0 comment Print

Unlock tax savings with home loans! Dive into deductions under sections 24(b), 80EE, 80EEA & 80C. Krishna and Radha’s conversation simplifies conditions and benefits. Maximize your tax benefits now!

Section 24 interest for construction of commercial property – No Section 24 deduction if no evidence to prove that was ready to let out

June 2, 2022 1962 Views 0 comment Print

Netra Software Technologies P Ltd. Vs ACIT (CPC) (ITAT Bangalore) In the present case, the assessee has not enclosed any evidence along with the return suggesting completion of construction of commercial building and its readiness to let out, as such the ACIT(CPC) denied the interest claimed by the assessee by way of intimation sent to the […]

Charitable Trust eligible for 30% Standard deduction against House Property Income

January 28, 2022 4104 Views 0 comment Print

Vishwa Kalyan Society Vs DCIT (ITAT Ahmedabad) Brief facts of the case are, that the assessee is a Charitable Trust, having income under the heads Income from House Property and Income from Other Sources. The assessee has filed its return of income online on 29-09-­2012 showing taxable income as NIL with a refund claim of […]

Tax Benefits of Home Loan – Section 24, Section 80C, Section 80EEA

January 11, 2022 36075 Views 0 comment Print

Repayment of Home Loan comprises of 2 components – Principal and Interest. Treatment of repayment of principal and interest are governed by 2 different sections of the Income Tax Act, 1961. Section 80C of the Income Tax Act allows for a deduction of payment of principal component and it is allowed on the basis of […]

Why tax benefit on home loan is overrated

December 30, 2021 1395 Views 0 comment Print

Are you planning to avail a home loan? Have you already availed a home loan but are not sure if you should prepay your loan or keep it as it is because of the associated tax benefit? If so, this article may help you decide your way forward. Although your bank must have already educated […]

Possession of property not mandatory to claim section 24(b) interest

October 4, 2021 19419 Views 0 comment Print

In our considered view, for claiming deduction of interest under Sec. 24(b) of the Act there is neither any such precondition nor an eligibility criteria prescribed that the assessee should have taken possession of the property so purchased or acquired by him.

Income Tax Benefits available on Home loan

July 24, 2021 10698 Views 0 comment Print

Save on your income tax with home loans: Learn about the various tax benefits available on the repayment of principal and interest.

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